Caitlin Knight

Caitlin is a clinical neuropsychologist with experience practicing within the public and private sectors in Melbourne, Townsville and Brisbane. She has provided diagnostic clarity and support for individuals experiencing a range of cognitive, mental health and developmental conditions across the lifespan. She has experience conducting neuropsychological assessments in the following areas:

• Neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., Autism, ADHD, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disorders)
• Gifted intelligence
• Cognitive strengths and weakness following acquired and traumatic brain injuries, with a focus on providing ongoing rehabilitation recommendations and opinion regarding return to driving, flying and work
• Cognitive strengths and weaknesses in the context of various neurological conditions, including Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy
• Neurodegenerative conditions (e.g., Dementias, Parkinson’s Disease)
• Decision making capacity
• NDIS eligibility and plan reviews

Caitlin has a special interest in providing diagnostic services and psychoeducation regarding neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly for girls and women. She practices a strengths based, neuroaffirming approach and aims to support these clients in gaining the most from their educational, vocational and support services to live their most fulfilling lives.

She is also passionate about providing supervision to her fellow clinicians wishing to upskill in the theory and practice of diagnostic assessments. This includes cognitive and neurodevelopmental assessments, and is available to clinicians at all stages in their profession.

Qualifications

• Master of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology), University of Melbourne
• Bachelor of Social Sciences (Psychology Honours), Charles Sturt University

Registrations and Memberships

• General registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology (AHPRA)
• Endorsed and Registered Supervisor (AHPRA) through the Supervisor Training and Accreditation Program (STAP)
• Approved Medicare Provider
• Approved DVA Provider
• Member of the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc (AAPI)
• Member of the Australasian ADHD Professionals Association (AADPA)