Overview
Clinical neuropsychologists evaluate memory, attention, language and executive function to diagnose neurologic and psychiatric conditions and guide rehabilitation.
Assessment and Testing
They administer standardized neuropsychological batteries, interpret patterns of strengths and weaknesses and provide differential diagnoses for dementia, TBI and developmental disorders.
Rehabilitation and Consultation
Neuropsychologists inform treatment planning, cognitive rehabilitation and return to work or driving decisions and collaborate with neurology, psychiatry and rehabilitation teams.
Training and Practice
Professionals hold doctoral degrees in psychology with neuropsychology training and board certification in clinical neuropsychology and maintain competencies in psychometrics.