Catie Stern, PhD

Dr. Catie Stern earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology through the San Diego State University/University of California, San Diego Joint Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology in 1996. Her internship and two-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology were completed through the Brown University Clinical Psychology Training Consortium. She was formerly a staff neuropsychologist in the Department of Pediatrics at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior at the Brown University School of Medicine.

Since 2002 she has been with Familyhealth Associates, where she presently is the Director of Neuropsychology. Dr. Stern's clinical work involves comprehensive neuropsychological assessments of children, adolescents and young adults. Common referral questions include attention disorders, learning disabilities, psychiatric condition, head injuries, neurological and developmental disorders, as well as medical conditions that impact cognitive, behavioral and/or social-emotional functioning. 

 

Victoria Schattner, PhD

Dr. Schattner is one of our Clinical Neuropsychological Evaluators. She earned her BA in Psychology at Tufts University in 1991 and her Doctorate in Clinical/School Psychology from Hofstra University in 1996. She worked for seven years as a middle and elementary school psychologist in the Hauppauge Public Schools system in Long Island which afforded her extensive experience with the school-based CSE and IEP process.

Dr. Schattner also worked for the Educational Records Bureau for 13 years as a Senior Examiner/Reviewer, which gave her the opportunity to work in a range of pre-schools across Manhattan and conduct private school admissions testing for students entering kindergarten through fourth grade.  

Dr. Schattner specializes in neuropsychological testing for children, adolescents, and young adults and has many years of experience diagnosing and formulating treatment recommendations for ADHD as well as a variety of learning disabilities, spectrum disorders, and mood disorders.  In the course of conducting  neuropsychological evaluations with children, Dr. Schattner believes in close collaboration with any outside providers and support personnel (e.g., teachers, school administration, therapists, etc.) in order to gain a comprehensive picture of a child's functioning and ensure coordinated follow-up and implementation of treatment recommendations.  Dr. Schattner joined Familyhealth Associates in 2000.