Clinical Consultant, Outpatient Services

Bio

Dr. Woodard received his MA degree in 1987 from Wake Forest University and worked with Mecklenburg County Juvenile Court for 4 years. He then began his work with persons with autism and developmental disabilities with VOCA Corporation in 1992, completed an APA-accredited internship at Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health Center and his PhD in 2001. He began work at the Groden Center in 2002, first as a Clinical Director for the day program and then as the Chief Clinical Officer from 2017-2025. He has taught at Wheaton College, the University of Rhode Island, and the University of North Carolina – Charlotte, and has multiple publications in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, and others. He is licensed as a Clinical Psychologist (CP) in RI, MA and NC, and as a Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in RI.

Telehealth Sessions: Not Accepting New Clients

Group Sessions: Accepting New Clients (virtual)

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