Carrie Kimpton Heald, PhD, LP, Psychologist in Mission Viejo, California

Carrie Kimpton Heald, PhD, helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across California gain clarity and direction through comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations. At LifeStance Health, she provides detailed, evidence-based assessments that help identify underlying cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns. Dr. Kimpton Heald specializes in evaluating ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavioral challenges, while also assessing a wide range of additional psychological and health-related conditions. Dr. Kimpton Heald offers Psychological Testing, Neuropsychological Testing, and Medical Procedure Evaluations, using a thorough and individualized approach tailored to each patient’s unique circumstances. In addition to her primary areas of expertise, she has experience evaluating concerns related to depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, medical and health psychology issues, and women’s mental health. Her assessments help patients, families, healthcare providers, and educators make informed decisions based on a clearer understanding of strengths and challenges. Known for her thoughtful and collaborative style, Dr. Kimpton Heald works with patients across the lifespan, recognizing that developmental, cognitive, and emotional needs evolve over time. She strives to create a supportive assessment experience that helps individuals feel informed, respected, and empowered throughout the evaluation process. Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Kimpton Heald enjoys spending time with her family and pets, exercising, rockhounding, and exploring wildlife.