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Heather Hoover

First Name: Heather

Last Name: Hoover

Position Title: Pediatric Neuropsychologist

Job Responsibilities: Patient Care

Education/Training: Psychology

About Me/My interests: Pediatric neuropsychology, pediatric traumatic brain injuries (TBI), concussion, ADHD, learning problems, dyslexia, behavior problems, anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, adolescent issues, parenting, cognitive behavioral therapy; preschool development and behavior; psychological evaluation

Training Opportunities:Yes: APA-accredited internship in Clinical Psychology with a pediatric/ child clinical track; postdoctoral fellowship

My Contact Information:

Address: Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Ave, MC 13-35 Psychiatry Department, Danville, PA 17822
Phone: (570) 271-8255
Email: hhoover1@geisinger.edu

Topics of Interest for Collaboration: Pediatric Neuropsychology, Evidence-Based Practice

Publications that may be of interest to others:  

Hoover, H. V. A. (2009). Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Electronic Health Records. The Pennsylvania Psychologist, Harrisburg, PA.

Hoover, H. V. A. (2007). Sustained Attention and Behavioral Inhibition among Pediatric Patients Following Traumatic Brain Injury. [abstract published in the Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 22 (7), September 2007, p. 894]

Hoover, H. V. A. (2006). Evidence-Based Practice: Treatments for Children and Adolescents. Audio-Digest Psychiatry, 35(11), Glendale, California.

Kettlewell, P. W., Hoover, H. V. A., & Morford, M. E. (2005). Evidence-Based Treatment: What It Is and How It Can Help Children. Pennsylvania CASSP Publication Series. Wiley & Sons: New York.

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