Our Clinical Services
- Conduct neuropsychological assessments to evaluate and monitor cognitive skills such as memory, attention, and processing speed
- Write comprehensive neuropsychological reports with individualized recommendations that can be shared with schools or home medical teams (upon parent request)
- Assist patients in coping with chronic pain or pain related to medical procedures (e.g., needles)
- Address problems with medication adherence
- Teach pill swallowing
- Engage in therapy to help people manage illness-related stressors and attain an optimal quality of life
An Invitation
Patients and family members are invited to participate in psychology research protocols while their child is undergoing treatment at the NCI. You and your child may be eligible to participate in some of our current research studies.
Our Team
- Pam Wolters, Ph.D., Section Head
- Staci Martin, Ph.D., Clinical and Training Director
- Mary Anne Toledo-Tamula, M.A., Psychometrist
Training Opportunities
The Health Psychology and Neurobehavioral Research Group has a training program for students interested in psychology at many different levels, from undergraduate volunteers to postdoctoral fellows.