The practices of Dr. Files-Hall and Dr. Lirio - dedicated to helping families cope

The individual practices of Dr. Files-Hall and Dr. Lirio collaborate to provide exceptional expertise; focusing exclusively on the unique needs of children, adolescents, and their families. We specialize in psychology and psychiatry services including comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, medication management, psychological and educational evaluations (including gifted testing), individual therapy, play therapy, parenting skills, and school consultation.

Dr. Files-Hall and Dr. LaCivita are approved providers of educational, psychological, and gifted evaluations/testing in both the Manatee and Sarasota county school systems.

Contact Us to Schedule Psychological and/or Psychiatric Services

Our practices are located in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch. Our office manager, Nina can be reached at 941-702-9978. You can also email Nina directly at info@familycope.com in regards to our individual practices and available mental health services and she will get back with you as soon as possible.

IMPORTANT: Schedule Now!
  • March 22, 2024 – the deadline to request a gifted screening, evaluation, and/or rating scales from your local zone school in Sarasota county.
  • April 4, 2024 – the deadline for submission of all required documents for gifted magnet consideration.
Our Team
Dr. Stephanie Lirio
Board-Certified Child/Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist
Dr. Kimberly LaCivita “Dr. Kim”
Licensed School Psychologist
Nina Meyer
Office Manager