Neuropsychological Consultant
2 months ago
Greenbelt, Maryland, United States
Washington-Harris Group
Full time
Position Overview: The Washington-Harris Group is seeking a qualified Neuropsychologist to provide expert consultation and comprehensive assessment for adult patients experiencing a range of psychological disorders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough consultations, differential diagnoses, and treatment planning for various psychological conditions as outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders.
- Address a wide array of disorders, including but not limited to:
- Organic mental disorders
- Psychotic disorders
- Mood and anxiety disorders
- Impulse control and personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress syndrome
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Implement diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, such as:
- Comprehensive interviews
- Various psychotherapy modalities including individual, group, and family therapy
- Crisis intervention and case management
- Neuropsychological testing and cognitive rehabilitation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to assess and treat patients with suspected brain dysfunction.
- Engage in educational activities, including mentoring clinical psychology interns and participating in research initiatives.
Qualifications: Candidates should possess a strong background in neuropsychology and be committed to delivering high-quality mental health services.