Dr. McNamara maintains expertise in the following areas:

  • Effects of divorce on families

  • Coparenting and Conflict resolution

  • Effective parenting practices

  • Attachment and parent-child relationships

  • Children’s developmental needs

  • Children with Special Needs

  • Stepfamilies

  • Adult and child psychopathology

  • Personality disorders

  • Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

  • Drug and alcohol abuse within families

  • Alienating behaviors

  • Relocation

  • Never-married parents

  • Cultural, ethnic and religious issues within families

  • Resist/Refusal dynamics

  • Psychological testing