Mickey Ellis-Stockley, MA
He is a fourth-year doctoral candidate in the clinical psychology program at Palo Alto University, specializing in neuropsychology. Mickey has experience administering neuropsychological assessments to children, adolescents, young adults, and older adults in clinical and research contexts.
Prior to joining the Child Mind Institute, Mickey trained in the Gronowski Center at Palo Alto University, where he delivered psychotherapy — integrating acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) — to adults and couples presenting with depression, anxiety, and interpersonal challenges related to autism and ADHD. He also served as the research coordinator for a large study in the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Brain Injury Clinical Research Center in Baltimore, Maryland, which aimed to examine concussion recovery in children and adolescents.
Mickey is concurrently a practicum student at two sites: Stanford University School of Medicine and Villa Fairmont Mental Health Rehabilitation Center. At Stanford, he’s receiving further training in neuropsychological assessment with children. And at Villa Fairmont, he delivers evidence-based group therapy and psychological evaluations to adults who present with serious mental health challenges.
Training
- Villa Fairmont Mental Health Rehabilitation Center
- Stanford Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience Lab, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Highland Hospital (Alameda Health System)
- TheraSupport Behavioral Health and Wellness
Education
- PhD, Clinical Psychology, Palo Alto University, (expected June 2027)
- MA, Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit Mercy
- BS, Psychology, Central Michigan University
