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The Neuropsychologist's Workbook

A Hands-on Roadmap to Training and Developing Your Career

Cady Block Sabrina Hickle

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English
American Psychological Association
08 April 2025
Unlock your career in neuropsychology with this practical workbook for aspiring professionals.

This is a hands-on, practical workbook to accompany The Neuropsychologist amp rsquo s Roadmap: A Training and Career Guide. This workbook covers the training journey in neuropsychology, as well as its foundational and functional competencies. The workbook allows readers to access additional information, benefit from even more advice, and engage interactively with activities such as self-assessments, checklists, free writing exercises, and more. These activities help the reader reflect on and articulate personal values and goals to help guide them through their own journey. Using this workbook will help readers recognize their own strengths and weaknesses, so they know what they need to work on when considering the factors impacting entry into (and success within) graduate school, internship, fellowship, and the first job. This is a valuable resource for anyone considering a career in neuropsychology or those who train, supervisor, or mentor students in this field. 

 
By:   ,
Imprint:   American Psychological Association
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm, 
ISBN:   9781433840128
ISBN 10:   143384012X
Pages:   168
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Chapter 1: On Becoming a Neuropsychologist Chapter 2: Early Preparation: High School and Undergraduate Chapter 3: Applying and Getting into Graduate School Chapter 4: Preparing for and Obtaining a Predoctoral Internship in Neuropsychology Chapter 5: Preparing for and Obtaining a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuropsychology Chapter 6: Professional Licensure and Credentialing Chapter 7: Board Certification in Neuropsychology Chapter 8: Finding a Job: Careers in Neuropsychology References About the Authors  

Cady Block, PhD, ABPP-CN, is a neuropsychologist, associate professor, and associate training director for the neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship within the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL, USA. She is also the editor of The Neuropsychologist amp rsquo s Roadmap: A Training and Career Guide and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles related to the training, education, and practice of neuropsychology in national journals. Dr. Block has also served in a variety of leadership roles in national and international neuropsychological societies. She is the recipient of several awards in recognition of her work.  Sabrina Hickle, PhD, is a neuropsychologist and practitioner in private practice. She previously was an assistant professor within the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, USA, where she was highly active in Emory amp rsquo s many training programs including her department amp rsquo s practicum program, internship rotation, and postdoctoral fellowship program. Dr. Hickle amp rsquo s clinical and research interests are in long-term outcomes from acquired brain injuries (particularly brain tumor, stroke, and traumatic brain injury), as well as the use of network-based neuroimaging methods to better understand the mechanisms through which neurological injuries result in variability in cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial outcomes.  

Reviews for The Neuropsychologist's Workbook: A Hands-on Roadmap to Training and Developing Your Career

Drs. Hickle and Block are experienced neuropsychologists with a passion for mentoring emerging neuropsychologists. This workbook combines real-world advice, actionable strategies, and inspiring tips to empower you on the path to becoming a board-certified neuropsychologist. There is no roadmap like this. -- Marc A. Norman, PhD, University of California, San Diego This book pulls back the curtain as to how to pursue a career in clinical neuropsychology, from start to finish. For the first time, aspiring and current students have a comprehensive go-to resource that provides clear and practical hands-on tools, coupled with sound advice from recognized experts in education and training, to guide them on their path to specialization in clinical neuropsychology. -- Scott A. Sperling, PsyD, ABPP-CN, Center for Neurological Restoration, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH An essential resource for aspiring neuropsychologists, this workbook provides a clear, step-by-step guide to becoming a neuropsychologist from early preparation in high school and undergraduate to applying to graduate programs, internships, and fellowships, to obtaining licensure and professional board certification. Packed with practical tips, strategies, and worksheets, it helps readers plan, organize, and track their progress with ease. Like having a personal advisor or coach by your side, this book simplifies a complex journey into an achievable roadmap for success in neuropsychology. -- David S. Sabsevitz, PhD, ABPP, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology, Joint Appointment in Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL This workbook is an essential companion to the parent volume, The Neuropsychologist’s Roadmap: A Training and Career Guide. It builds on the book as the authors now give you practical and direct intel you need to move through the many stages of the professional neuropsychologist’s journey. The authors share important considerations for pursuing each step, but they also share the rationale of why and how their tips lead to success. This workbook importantly evens the playing field in a competitive profession and allows everyone access to personalized specialty-specific professional coaching! -- Beth K. Rush, PhD, ABPP, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL The Neuropsychologist’s Workbook fills a critical gap by highlighting examples of the multiple steps involved in becoming a clinical neuropsychologist. Covering key topics like preparing graduate school applications, navigating internships and postdoctoral fellowships, obtaining licensure, and achieving board certification, it concludes with practical advice on securing a first position in neuropsychology. These blueprints enable aspiring neuropsychologists to avoid missteps, stay on track, and establish the necessary foundation for a fulfilling neuropsychology career in a variety of professional settings. -- David W. Loring, PhD, ABPP-CN, Professor, Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, and Neuropsychology Program Director (Neurology), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA


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