Biographical Sketch

Dr. Wasserman has been providing services in clinical neuropsychology and psychoeducational assessment for over two decades, while teaching psychology at major universities and directing research and development for selected psychological tests at leading American test publishers. He completed a two-year fellowship in clinical neuropsychology at the L.S.U. and Tulane Medical Centers from 1987- 1989, and he earned his Ph.D. in 1990 in clinical psychology from the University of Miami, Florida. Next Dr. Wasserman created a pediatric neuropsychology service specializing in traumatic brain injury at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans, before joining the test publishing industry, where he oversaw development of leading norm- referenced measures of ability and behavior. Among the tests on which he served as project director were the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales  (SB5), the California Verbal Learning Test (CVLT-II), the Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System (D-KEFS), the Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test (NNAT), and the NEPSY: A Developmental Neuropsychological Assessment. He has taught hundreds of graduate and undergraduate students, as well as practicing psychologists, and he considers himself a lifelong student of human nature. Most recently, he served as a psychology faculty member at George Mason University (2001-2007), where he developed the Cognitive Assessment Program that continues to serve Fairfax County gifted and talented students. He is a licensed clinical psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Curriculum Vitae, Updated 1/2016