For the past six years she has worked as an independent practitioner, providing psychological evaluation and treatment to children, adolescents and adults regarding neuro-developmental, behavioral or socio-emotional concerns. Dr. Carmichael has worked with a special focus on adults and couples dealing with Asperger’s Syndrome and parents of children on the autism spectrum. Dr. Carmichael provided pediatric psychology consultation and helped develop a psychology clinic at ChildServe, a non-profit multidisciplinary Autism Diagnostic and Treatment Clinic in Iowa.