Dr. Marcy graduated from UC Berkeley as a Psychology Major, pursued a Master’s Degree in Child Development, and then went on to receive her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Boston University. Upon finishing her degree, she moved back to Los Angeles to pursue a two-year post-doctoral trauma fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. After fellowship, she joined the faculty at CHLA, and a couple of years later, the faculty of USC Keck School of Medicine, where she has been since. She is currently an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, as well as Medical Director of Integrated Behavioral and Mental Health Services in Primary Care within the Alta Med General Pediatrics clinic at CHLA. She is specialty board certified in clinical child and adolescent psychology. Her clinical practice involves providing evidence-based therapeutic services to children, adolescents, young adults and families with a multitude of presenting conditions, and comprehensive psychodiagnostic assessments to help provide diagnostic clarification and determine appropriate social, therapeutic, and educational interventions. Dr. Marcy is also an active supervisor for pre- and post-doctoral psychology trainees and provides hands-on instruction and guidance to medical residents in managing behavioral health concerns in primary care practice.
