Licensed Psychologist
Board-Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist

I am a clinical neuropsychologist with a specialization in pediatric neuropsychology. I have been on the faculty of Children's National Medical Center (CNMC) in Washington, DC since 2006, and hold an appointment as an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Pediatrics at George Washington University. I am on the medical staff at HSC Pediatric Center, a pediatric rehabilitation facility in Washington, DC., and conduct inpatient and outpatient evaluations and provide training to psychology graduate students, pediatric residents, and others in that setting.

I also have a private practice which includes comprehensive clinical neuropsychological evaluations of toddlers through young adults with neurodevelopmental and acquired disorders. I have expertise with a wide variety of disorders and presenting problems, including:

• • Learning difficulties/
• Learning Disability



• • Intellectual Disability
• (formerly Mental
• Retardation)



• • Attention-Deficit
• Hyperactivity Disorder
• (ADHD)



• • Autism Spectrum
• Disorder



• • Traumatic Brain Injury



• • Seizure Disorder



• • Pediatric Cancer



• • Metabolic and Genetic
• Disorders (i.e. diabetes,
• chromosomal disorders)



• • Difficulties with
• executive functioning
• (i.e. attention, planning/
• organization, etc.)

The forensic portion of my practice focuses on legal issues with adolescents and adults, and includes:

• • Competency to stand
• trial



• • Competency to
• waive Miranda



• • Juvenile waiver/transfer



• • Atkins cases



• • General mitigation
• (typically related
• to developmental
• disorders).