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Meet Dr. Powell
Dr. Powell is a clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in adult and geriatric evaluations. She is originally from the Pacific Northwest where she completed her doctoral degree at Pacific University. She moved to Arizona to complete her pre-doctoral residency at the Phoenix VA Health Care System. She fell in love with the cacti and 365 days of sunshine and has lived here since.
She completed a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in Neuropsychology at the Banner Sun Health Research Institute in Sun City. She stayed on staff as a clinical and research neuropsychologist for nearly 10 years. In this role she conducted outpatient evaluations aiding in differential diagnoses of dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and other neurological conditions. She also conducted pre-surgical Deep Brain Stimulation evaluations. At Banner, she conducted psychometric and global ratings for various clinical drug, device, and prevention trials.
In 2016, she joined Midwestern as Assistant Faculty in their doctoral Clinical Psychology Program. In this role, she developed and oversaw the Neuropsychology concentration and in 2020 she was awarded Outstanding Psychology Faculty by the Arizona Psychological Association.
Dr. Powell began her private practice in 2020 and is eager to help those in need using her specialized training in differential diagnostics and subsequent development of individualized treatment recommendations.