Neuropsychologist
Psychological assessment and intervention in respect of cognitive, behavioural and emotional functioning associated with brain function and injury.
They commonly help with
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Memory and attention difficulties
- Acquired brain injury
- Cognitive change in neurological conditions
What they cannot do
- Cannot prescribe medication, that is a psychiatrist or medical doctor.
- Does not replace a medical neurological assessment.
Often confused with
Clinical Psychologist
Many Clinical Psychologists practise neuropsychological assessment as a specialisation. Both may be appropriate, see the note on your results.
Learn more about Clinical PsychologistsWhere they usually work
Private practice · Hospitals · Rehabilitation units
Neuropsychologists on Phapano Directory
2 practitioners in this category have had their registration checked against the public HPCSA register.
- Bokang MetholaBerea, East London, Eastern Cape
- Nwabisa MlanduRondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape
Checking a registration
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