Rory A. Panter, Psy.D. is a clinical psychologist, licensed in New Jersey.
Dr. Panter received an undergraduate Honors Degree in Psychology from Rutgers College where she was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. Dr. Panter earned her doctorate in clinical psychology, with a specialization in child and family issues, at the American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Washington D.C. Campus. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at Andrus Children’s Center (formerly the Center for Preventive Psychiatry) in New York.
Dr. Panter has extensive experience providing therapy and evaluation services to children, adolescents, and adults, including individuals with a wide range of diagnoses. She has worked in a variety of settings, including schools, specialty outpatient clinics, community mental health clinics, inpatient hospitals, and specialized summer programs.
Dr. Panter has a special interest in the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, anxiety disorders, and training parents on behavior management strategies to improve child behavior.
Dr. Panter conducts social skills training groups and behavioral parent training groups throughout the year and also provides individual and family therapy for individuals of all ages. She provides behavioral consultation to professionals in various school districts and conducts Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans.
Dr. Panter conducts Psychoeducational and Psychological Evaluations, which are aimed at determining a child’s strengths and needs, diagnosis, and the appropriateness of a child’s current programming at school and in the home. She presents workshops for parents and professionals on a variety of topics, including the topics listed above. Dr. Panter has also been the Program Director of the North New Jersey Campus of HI-STEP® Summer Program since 2008. This program is an intensive five-week day program for children to improve their social skills and problem solving ability.
Rory A. Panter, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist, NJ #4904