Lynn A Schaefer PhD ABPP

Director of Neuropsychology Services and Training
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Nassau University Medical Center

Dr. Schaefer's professional interests include the assessment and remediation of neurobehavioral disorders, such as brain injury and dementia; educational outreach; and the determination of decision-making capacity. She is co-editor of the book, A Casebook of Mental Capacity in U.S. Legislation: Assessment and Legal Commentary, co-author of Working with the Brain in Psychology: Considering Careers in Neuropsychology, and co-editor of the forthcoming Reversible Causes of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: From Neuroscience to Clinical Practice, all published by Routledge.

Dr. Schaefer is a Fellow of both the American Psychological Association (Clinical Neuropsychology and Adult Development and Aging divisions) and the National Academy of Neuropsychology.