Dr. Hernandez Medellin has been providing neuropsychological and behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families in our multicultural South Florida communities since 2018. She also has longstanding experience assisting international families looking for high-quality care in the United States. The services she provides involve comprehensive bilingual and culturally sensitive neurodevelopmental and neuropsychological assessments, comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, and effective care plans, including the provision of appropriate recommendations for school, home, and the community. She specializes in the identification and assessment of neurodevelopmental conditions, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in children and adults, developmental and learning disorders, attention-deficit and disruptive behavior disorders, comorbid anxiety, and mood disorders. She also works with children and young adults with TBI/concussions, spinal cord injury, epilepsy, brain tumors, arteriovenous malformation bleeds/strokes, demyelinating diseases, cancer, general medical conditions, and genetic disorders affecting the nervous system.
Dr. Hernandez Medellin has longstanding experience working with multidisciplinary rehabilitation and therapeutic teams, including physical, occupational, speech, recreational, and ABA therapists, as well as medical teams, including physiatrists, psychiatrists, oncologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, pediatricians, nurses, social workers, and case managers. She is also well-versed in liaising with private schools and public school systems, tutors, and executive function coaches, collaborating and making recommendations about accommodations and services to facilitate academic success. This extensive collaboration with various professionals not only ensures a holistic approach to patient care but also reassures her clients about Dr. Hernandez Medellin’s commitment to comprehensive treatment.
Psychology License Information
- License State: Florida
- License No.: PY9967
- License State: Massachusetts
- License No.: 10001540
Education
| Degree |
Major |
School |
Year |
| Psy.D. |
Clinical Psychology, Child and Neuropsychology tracks |
Albizu University |
2016 |
Professional Affiliations