Back to CHC Staff Bio Page

 

Cynthia Medina, PhD
Neuropsychologist

Education and Degrees

  • BA, University of California, Irvine
  • PhD, Pacific Graduate School of Psychology

Licenses - Board Certifications

  • California Board of Psychology (Psychologist)

Professional Experience

Cyndi has been a staff neuropsychologist at CHC since 2006. She provides neuropsychological evaluations for children ages 5-18 with difficulties with learning or attention/executive functions related to medical or neurological issues. In addition, she provides individual therapy, and leads a social skills group for children ages 7-8 with ADHD.

She completed her pre-doctoral internship at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in the Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Units, where she provided therapy and conducted neurocognitive assessments to inpatient adolescents and adults. Her postdoctoral fellowship was completed with Kaiser Permanente Oakland, Department of Psychiatry, Child and Family Team. Here she conducted neuropsychological evaluations for outpatient children ages 5-18 with medical, neurological, and genetic disorders, and provided individual and group therapy services.

Professional Affiliations

  • American Psychological Association
  • International Neuropsychological Society
  • National Academy of Neuropsychology

Languages

  • English

 

Back to CHC Staff Bio Page