Tammy R. McCrory is a Clinical Limited Licensed Psychologist, Supervisor, author, and Maternal and Infant Public Health Specialist with a proven track record of providing high-quality care. She is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and practicing Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in the State of Michigan. Ms. McCrory holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, a post-graduate certificate in Applied Behavior Analyst and Trauma-Intervention. Ms. McCrory has also received specialized training in autism identification, assessment, differential diagnoses, and best treatment options for autism spectrum disorder, along with trauma identification and treatment training.

​Ms. McCrory has served a diverse range of populations; Earlier in her career, she worked as a Health Information and Technology Release Specialist at Sinai Grace Hospital. Her early career began with the Detroit Area Agency of Aging where she coordinated the self-determination program before joining Grandmont Rosedale Development Coordination on a macro level to assist with efforts to improve the overall quality of life for community residents.

​Shortly thereafter, Ms. McCrory launched Social Care Administrators (now known as the McCrory Center), where she managed a team of Clinical Professionals (Licensed Practical Nurse, Clinical Master Social Worker, Infant Mental Health Specialist, Clinical Student Interns, etc.) in an effort to improve the overall health outcomes of pregnant women and infants in the State of Michigan. ​

She joined the leadership team at one of Michigan’s largest state-operated health departments, the Detroit Health Department, in 2017 as a Public Health Project Leader, before being selected by the Chief Medical Executive to become the Director of Maternal and Infant Health Services. In this role, she oversaw three complex and significant public health projects and was responsible for defining processes, coordinating services, and overseeing day-to-day operations within the division. ​

Drawing on the 10+ years of professional services to at-risk and vulnerable populations, Ms. McCrory's primary focus is on the early identification and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders, and professional development training for upcoming and aspiring professionals.

Graduate Training

• Master of Arts Clinical Psychology (2016)

• Applied Behavior Analyst Certification (2018)

• Clinical Trauma Interventionist Training (2017)

Boards/Committees/Affiliations 

• State of Michigan Governors- Black Leadership Advisor Council: Health Committee

• Metro Detroit ABPsi- Former Vice President

• Michigan Psychological Association -Masters Level Committee

• Former Appointee of Wayne Health Authority Board Member

• Former President of Women Moving Forward

• Michigan Optimist Club

Presentations

• BABA, Effective Strategies to Treat PICA 

• New St. Paul Head Start, Staff, and Teachers Professional Development Trainer 

• The Power of Connection: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Social-Emotional Health in Children 

• Existentialism and Covid-19 

• Navigating the Uncertain

• Trauma-Informed: Building Black Children's Resilience

• Identification and Interventions for Challenging Behaviors 

• Primary and Secondary Trauma: Trauma-Informed Care: Series

• Trauma: Adversity and Resiliency 

• Psychological Well Being 

• Developmental Delays How Can We Help? Environmental Strategies, Ethical and Professional Issues

• Autism Alliance, Unconditional Positive Regards for children with Autism

• MSP, Color, Perception, and Affect 

• WU, # Just Walk Away Campaign Behavior Modifications to Reduce Physical Violence in Communities 

Interest

• Public Speaking Engagements

• Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment 

• Mental Health Training and Consultations

• Early Childhood Development including Social-Emotional Development

• Infant Mortality and Morbidity

• Trauma-Informed Care

• Complex Enigmas

Media:

• https://www.sienaheights.edu/shu-2023-alumni-award-winners/

• https://www.newsweek.com/mental-health-expert-practical-ways-boost-your-confidence-1821676

• https://www.oakgov.com/government/county-executive/40-under-40/class-members

• https://www.crainsdetroit.com/Reprint-CD23060McCrory

• https://www.newsweek.com/mental-health-expert-what-we-know-do-not-know-about-autism-1797882

• https://www.newsweek.com/mental-health-expert-how-choose-right-behavioral-health-provider-your-child-1792530

• https://www.newsweek.com/how-recruiters-can-ensure-their-job-postings-reach-diverse-candidates-1800985

• https://secure.acsevents.org/site/STR/ACTIVEFundraising/GALACY23NOR?px=58694923&pg=personal&fr_id=106227