Sandra "Sam" Redden, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, State of Alabama
"Dr. Sam" focuses her work on young children (birth to age six). She has extensive experience working with young children in assessing and treating their social, emotional, behavioral and developmental needs. She finds joy in working with amazing young children and their families and considers it a privilege to work with your child.
Presently, Dr. Sam is unable to accept new clients.
Please check back as she will begin seeing new clients again
as soon as she is able to do so.
She earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology at Stetson University in Florida before attending the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she earned her Master’s and Doctorate degree in Developmental Psychology. She then spent two years in a clinical child psychology post-doctoral fellowship at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Center for Development and Learning. These educational opportunities have afforded Dr. Redden the opportunity to focus on early childhood development and developmental disabilities including assessment, therapeutic intervention, and school consultation practices for young children and their families. She began practicing in Birmingham as a child psychologist in 2001. Her practice focuses on young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Executive functioning concerns, Disruptive behavior, Emotional dysregulation, and Impulse-Control problems. Her goal is provide assessment and intervention as a means of helping every child reach their full potential. She can be reached at 205-523-8219 or redden@vulcanpsycholoy.com.