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| Last Updated Date | 06/11/2021 |
| Institutional Affiliation | Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science |
| Department | Psychology |
| Program Director's Name | Tamara Sher |
| Program Director's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Program Address | 3333 Green Bay Rd North Chicago, IL 60064 United States Map It |
| Program Phone | (847) 578-8748 |
| Program Website | rosalindfranklin.edu |
| Please List Any Additional Information Regarding Your Patient Population | Located halfway between downtown Chicago, IL, and downtown Milwaukee, WI, Rosalind Franklin University has clinical training relationships with dozens of neuropsychology training sites, including VA settings (Lovell Federal Health Care Center, Hines VA Medical Center, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center); academic medical centers (including UIC Medical Center, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children's Wisconsin, NorthShore University Health System, Alexian Brothers Neurosciences Institute, University of Chicago Medicine, and more); rehabilitation hospitals (Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital); and private practices (including Isaac Ray Forensic Group, O'Koon Psychology Group, Northwest Suburban Psychology Group, and more). |
| Neuropsychology-Related Rounds/Seminars/Conferences Trainees May Attend | Association for Neuropsychology Students and Trainees (ANST) Campus Interest Group monthly didactics |
| Please Specify Any Other Didactic Training | Neuropsychology track coursework includes a human neuroanatomy wet lab, physiological basis of behavior, cognition and cognitive assessment, neuropsychological models, neuropsychological assessment, personality assessment, medical neuroscience, and a specialty clinical seminar course. |
| Do Trainees Have Access to Research Databases Relevant to Neuropsychology? | Yes |
| Describe Research Opportunities at Your Site | Our students routinely attend and present research at the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN), National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN), International Neuropsychological Society (INS), American Psychological Association (APA), Association for Pyschological Science (APS), and Midwest Neuropsychology Group (MNG) annual conferences, and more. |
| Area of the Parent Program | Clinical |
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| Is There a Defined, Sequential Neuropsychology Curriculum? | Yes |
| Is There a Separate Admission for Neuropsychology? | No |
| Intensity of Training Experiences Offered in Clinical Neuropsychology | Major Area of Study |
| Does the Program Offer at Least Two Courses in Neuropsychology? | Yes |
| Does the Program Offer at Least Two Neuropsychology Practica in Different Settings? | Yes |
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