Cady Block, PhD, ABPP-CN, is a neuropsychologist, associate professor, and associate training director for the neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship within the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL, USA. She is also the editor of The Neuropsychologist's Roadmap: A Training and Career Guide and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles related to the training, education, and practice of neuropsychology in national journals. Dr. Block has also served in a variety of leadership roles in national and international neuropsychological societies. She is the recipient of several awards in recognition of her work. Sabrina Hickle, PhD, is a neuropsychologist and practitioner in private practice. She previously was an assistant professor within the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, USA, where she was highly active in Emory's many training programs including her department's practicum program, internship rotation, and postdoctoral fellowship program. Dr. Hickle's clinical and research interests are in long-term outcomes from acquired brain injuries (particularly brain tumor, stroke, and traumatic brain injury), as well as the use of network-based neuroimaging methods to better understand the mechanisms through which neurological injuries result in variability in cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial outcomes.
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Chapter 1: On Becoming a Neuropsychologist Chapter 2: Early Preparation: High School and Undergraduate Chapter 3: Applying and Getting into Graduate School Chapter 4: Preparing for and Obtaining a Predoctoral Internship in Neuropsychology Chapter 5: Preparing for and Obtaining a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuropsychology Chapter 6: Professional Licensure and Credentialing Chapter 7: Board Certification in Neuropsychology Chapter 8: Finding a Job: Careers in Neuropsychology References About the Authors