Dr. Kayla LaBarge, PsyD, Director of Product and Research

Preferred Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Dr. LaBarge is a licensed clinical psychologist trained in evidence-based neuropsychological assessments and behavioral treatments for children and adults. She has a strong research and writing background having published several peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters on topics including resilience, service utilization, public health disparities, rural health, and positive psychological interventions. She currently acts as Director of Product and Research at HeyKiddo, managing the teams responsible for assessment and data analysis, technological product development, and efficacy research. Over the course of her career, she has worked on large federal grants, including NIH and NSF, focused on positive community health outcomes. Over the past four years, Kayla has worked at the intersection of technology and psychology to create products that help parents, educators, and children thrive and flourish.

Kayla is working on this social emotional skill:

Patience. She likes to move fast and get things done. Practicing mindfulness has helped Kayla to slow down and appreciate the present moment in new ways.