Holland Hayford, PhD
Psychologist
Education & Training
University of South Florida
Master's and Doctoral Degree
Flagler College - Saint Augustine, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Dr. Holland Hayford, Ph.D., is a compassionate and dedicated licensed psychologist known for her validating and encouraging approach to therapy. She earned her Master's and Doctoral degrees from the University of South Florida and is licensed in Florida as well as through PSYPACT, allowing her to provide telehealth services across state lines.
Driven by a lifelong passion for giving others a voice, Dr. Hayford has cultivated a diverse professional background. She has worked in schools, private practice, behavioral healthcare, and outpatient clinics, gaining valuable experience with children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Hayford emphasizes the importance of client input, valuing personal insight alongside professional expertise. Open-minded and eager to learn, she creates a safe and inclusive space where individuals from all walks of life feel respected and understood.
What keeps Dr. Hayford motivated in her work is her profound joy in helping others realize their full potential. Drawing from modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and behavior management strategies, she addresses a wide range of presentations including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, autism, gender dysphoria, LGBTQ+ concerns, social difficulties, academic challenges, adaptive living concerns, and behavior problems.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Hayford enjoys expressing her creativity through writing, spending quality time with her husband and their five cats, indulging in baking adventures, and delving into young adult fiction.
Education & Training
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Flagler College - Saint Augustine, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology