Synapse Neuropsychology is a boutique clinical practice located in Perth (WA) with extensive national and international linkages. Professor Jonathan Foster, founder of Synapse Neuropsychology, has over 25 years international experience in clinical neuropsychology in both the public and private sector and an extensive professional and academic track record as a scientist/practitioner in clinical neuropsychology, having worked across Australia, the UK and North America in several highly regarded centres.
The services that Professor Foster offers include:-
Medicolegal assessment of individuals who may have sustained traumatic brain injury
Assessment to determine the need for Guardianship, Enduring Power of Attorney and Management of Financial/Legal Affairs
Assessment of Decision Making Capacity including Testamentary Capacity
Assessment of fitness for duty, return to work and for occupational rehabilitation purposes
Assistance in the differential diagnosis of neurological and psychiatric conditions (e.g. dementia, psychosis)
Memory assessment
IQ assessment (e.g. with respect to career planning)
Cognitive assessment of the effects of mental illness (e.g. depression, anxiety), alcohol and/or drug use
Assessment of learning disorders and/or ADHD
Rehabilitation and remediation sessions following neuropsychological assessment, including provision of strategies for tackling cognitive problems.
The assessments Professor Foster offers are relevant for a number of neurological conditions.
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