Lyndsay Dell, PsyD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Neuropsychological Assessment and Consultation Services
Areas of Expertise
attention difficulties
learning challenges
changes in memory
head injuries or other medical conditions that can impact cognition (Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, stroke).
Approach
As a clinical neuropsychologist, she conducts neuropsychological evaluations for various conditions, working with individuals across the lifespan to enhance understanding of brain function. Viewing assessment as a therapeutic and collaborative process, she emphasizes identifying and leveraging personal strengths to optimize cognitive efficiency and emotional well-being. Additionally, she offers consultations for families and caregivers.
Navigating a new diagnosis or condition can be daunting. Dr. Dell approaches her work with openness, meeting clients where they are and providing warm and supportive guidance to help them reach their goals.
Neuropsychological Services
Evaluation & Planning Consultation
Helpful in determining whether a comprehensive neuropsychological, psychoeducational, or psychodiagnostic evaluation is necessary. Can also aid in treatment planning and providing intervention recommendations.
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Review of medical and developmental history to provide context and better understanding
Warm, compassionate approach tailored to the individual's condition
Practical and creative strategies offered to clients and their families for improved condition management
Adjustment counseling sessions focusing on enhancing communication, managing expectations, and acclimating to the new diagnosis and its implications
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Individuals navigating a new diagnosis, whether it's for themselves, a family member, or a loved one.
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Private pay only, at this time
$250/hr
Behavioral Consultation
Assisting in understanding the underlying drivers of behavior by identifying their function, enhancing communication, and exploring more adaptive ways to meet needs and work towards goals.
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Collaborative and playful approach to intervention for behavioral change
Involvement of the caregiving and supportive community as needed to enhance consistency and understanding.
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Family members who are struggling to understand or connect with a loved one, or who need support in navigating challenging situations.
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Private pay only, at this time
$250/hr
About Dr. Dell
She obtained her doctorate in clinical psychology from the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California. Her training began with early assessment and intervention in autism and other forms of neurodiversity, extending across the lifespan to address memory decline and neurodegenerative conditions in older adults. Additionally, she is trained in evidence-based treatments for depression, anxiety, insomnia, and trauma.
