Emily Heydt, PsyD

Dr. Emily Heydt is an expert in supporting “big behaviors in little bodies.” Her passion for this work began in high school while helping to run a baseball league for children with special needs. Since then, she has dedicated her career to empowering parents to leverage their child’s strengths and help them reach their full potential. Dr. Heydt graduated cum laude from Bucknell University before earning her Master’s and Doctorate in school psychology from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. During her time there, she continued working closely with children and families and founded a charity ball that supports local organizations making significant contributions to mental health. Today, Dr. Heydt works with children and families in a private practice near Philadelphia, continuing her mission to foster resilience and growth in young lives.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Emily Heydt has employment relationship with Eastern University and Pediatric Psychology Center of Chester County. She receives a scholarship from PCOM. Emily Heydt receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Emily Heydt is a member of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, the National Association of School Psychologists, and the Association of School Psychologists of Pennsylvania.