Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Neuropsychological Evaluations and Services in White Plains, NY
Neuropsychological Services of Westchester (NSW) was founded in 1995 to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing neuropsychological challenges. Our mission centers on empowering clients through personalized evaluations and treatment plans designed to improve quality of life. With over 28 years of experience, our team combines advanced technology with traditional methodologies to address traumatic brain injuries, learning disabilities, and age-related cognitive changes. We prioritize streamlined scheduling and a supportive environment to reduce client anxiety during treatment. Our collaborative approach involves families and caregivers to ensure comprehensive care aligned with individual goals.NSW maintains expertise in neurocognitive rehabilitation, psychological adjustment, and biofeedback therapies tailored to clients across the lifespan. We serve Westchester County and surrounding areas, offering consultations for interpreting external evaluations and developing actionable strategies. Our professionals hold advanced degrees and certifications in clinical neuropsychology and related disciplines. NSWs commitment to EMDR therapy, group sessions, and community reintegration programs reflects our dedication to holistic recovery. Through decades of practice, weve refined our processes to deliver efficient, client-centered outcomes that stand the test of time.
Services
Neuropsychological Evaluations
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Learning Disabilities
Issues of Aging
Neurocognitive Rehabilitation
Psychological Adjustment
Biofeedback Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Group Therapy
Family Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 28+ years of specialized expertise in neuropsychological assessments and treatment.
- Our team includes licensed clinical neuropsychologists and certified school psychologists.
- We provide personalized, family-centered care tailored to individual cognitive needs.
- Our integrated treatment model combines technology with evidence-based therapeutic methods.
- We maintain partnerships with Westchester County school districts for concussion management.
Services
Neuropsychological Evaluations
Our comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations assess cognitive strengths and weaknesses related to brain injuries, developmental conditions, or medical issues. We use customized testing batteries to measure memory, attention, language, and executive functioning. Results guide personalized treatment plans for clients seeking diagnosis and intervention strategies.
Traumatic Brain Injuries
We specialize in treating traumatic brain injuries through structured evaluations and rehabilitation programs. Our approach addresses cognitive, emotional, and behavioral impacts of injuries from falls, sports concussions, or accidents. Treatment includes neurocognitive therapy and family support to aid recovery and functional improvement.
Learning Disabilities
Our team identifies learning disabilities through specialized assessments for children and adolescents. We develop targeted remediation strategies to improve academic performance and self-management skills. Services include school collaboration and parent guidance to implement effective learning accommodations.
Neurocognitive Rehabilitation
This service focuses on restoring cognitive functions through computer-based exercises, behavioral interventions, and skill-building activities. We target attention deficits, memory impairments, and executive functioning challenges using evidence-based techniques tailored to individual recovery goals.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy helps clients process traumatic experiences affecting daily functioning. Our trained specialists guide clients through structured reprocessing techniques to reduce distress from past trauma. This evidence-based approach supports emotional regulation and psychological healing for improved quality of life.
People
Robert J. Dunkle, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Dr. Dunkle specializes in neuropsychological assessments and treatment for children and adults with brain injuries. He has 28+ years of experience in cognitive rehabilitation and school-based concussion management. He received his degree in Clinical and Developmental Neuropsychology from North Shore Children's Hospital.
Elizabeth Ramdas, M.S., L.M.S.W.
Licensed Master Social Worker
Mrs. Ramdas provides cognitive rehabilitation therapy and psychotherapy for neurodivergent individuals and brain injury survivors. She holds certifications in multiple therapeutic modalities and teaches undergraduate psychology courses at Mercy College. Her expertise includes trauma-informed care and behavioral interventions.
Maria Martinez
Office Manager
Maria Martinez coordinates all administrative operations at NSW, assisting clients with scheduling, insurance verification, and billing processes. She serves as the primary point of contact for new clients and maintains office systems supporting clinical staff.
Questions
What types of evaluations do you offer?
We provide neuropsychological evaluations for traumatic brain injuries, learning disabilities, and age-related cognitive changes using customized testing batteries.
Do you treat both children and adults?
Yes, our services address neuropsychological needs across the lifespan from pediatric learning disabilities to geriatric cognitive decline.
How long does the evaluation process take?
Testing occurs over two days with a feedback session scheduled 2-3 weeks later to review results and treatment recommendations.
Do you accept insurance?
Our office staff assists with insurance verification and billing coordination for neuropsychological services.
Are telehealth consultations available?
Yes, we offer remote consultation services to review evaluation reports and discuss treatment options.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our treatments include cognitive rehabilitation, biofeedback, EMDR therapy, and evidence-based psychotherapeutic modalities tailored to individual needs.