Sara J. Walker, Ph.D.

Specialty:: Psychology
Special Interest:: Neuropsychology
Accepting Patients:: Yes
Languages:: English

Academic and Clinical Positions

Psychologist

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Walker has worked with individuals across the lifespan and has specialized in the evaluation of adults, including the geriatric population. Specific clinical experience includes neuropsychological evaluations in the context of psychopathology, substance use disorders, head injury, and chronic systemic illnesses. She is also experienced in the integration of neuropsychological and personality/psychological assessment, particularly as it relates to the role of psychological functioning in other disease processes and implications for treatment adherence.

Professional Education

Degrees:
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 2009
MA, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 2006
B.S., University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 2003
Residency:
Internship in Neuropsychology; VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, 2008-2009
Post-doctoral Fellowship in Neuropsychology; University of Michigan Medical School, Department of Psychiatry,
2009-2011