30 Results forNeuropsychology near New Orleans, LA
Learn more about Neuropsychology Specialists and how to choose the right one for you
A neuropsychologist specializes in the relationship between the brain and human behavior. Neuropsychologists evaluate, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate people of all ages with neurological, developmental or psychological conditions that affect cognitive function, which is a person’s ability to think, reason, remember and learn.
A neuropsychologist typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history
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Interviews the patient, family and others who can be helpful
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Performs a neuropsychological evaluation and interprets the results to help reach a diagnosis
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Determines the presence and extent of cognitive problems
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Identifies psychological components of cognitive problems
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Consults with doctors and other healthcare providers
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Treats and rehabilitates people with cognitive and emotional problems related to the central nervous system
Neuropsychologists may also be known as simply a psychologist or as a neurological psychologist.
There are 30 specialists practicing Neuropsychology in New Orleans, LA with an overall average rating of 4.1 stars. There are 3 hospitals near New Orleans, LA with affiliated Neuropsychology specialists, including Ochsner Medical Center, Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and The Spine Hospital of Louisiana at The NeuroMedical Center.