Who is Lisa Koski? Dr. Lisa Koski is a clinical psychologist with specialty training and accreditation in neuropsychological assessment. Neuropsychology is a branch of psychology that is concerned with understanding how the different parts of the brain give rise to our various mental abilities and behaviours. Dr. Koski is an Associate Professor at McGill University, where she directed a research laboratory studying assessment and treatment of cognitive disorders before serving as a staff neuropsychologist and the director of clinical training in Psychology at the McGill University Health Centre. With over 20 years of experience in the clinical and research worlds, Dr. Koski has developed expertise in the areas of dementia, cognition in mental disorders, and autism spectrum disorder in adults.

Who could benefit from Neuropsychological Assessment?

People seek assessment for variety of reasons, which may include concerns about attention and concentration abilities; poor organizational skills; memory decline; or problems recognizing social and emotional cues. Some individuals want to know their mental strengths and weaknesses to help them decide if a particular occupation or plan of academic studies is right for them. Others are trying to get to the bottom of lifelong difficulties achieving success in their professional or social life.

What does a neuropsychological assessment include?

• Asking questions to learn more about your symptoms and concerns

• Measuring your ability in different cognitive domains such as attention, memory, problem-solving, organizational skills and more

• Assessing how you are functioning in your personal environment: Home, school, work and social

• Understanding how your brains' abilities, mental health and your personality structure combine to influence everyday functioning

• Concluding as to the presence or absence of a neuropsychological disorder

• Recommending ways to achieve your best level of functioning

Depending on your specific questions and needs, complete neuropsychological assessments may involve 1-6 visits, Assessments require from 10-18 hours of Dr. Koski's time, billed at $200/hour, and including 6+ hours of direct contact with the client.

To discuss whether Neuropsychological Assessment could be helpful to you, a friend or loved one, call 514-601-6076 or click here to set up a free 15-minute consultation.                       

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