Dr Fiona Fisher (Neuropsychologist)
- Name
- Dr Fiona Dubberley Fisher
- Qualifications
- Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology) La Trobe University Australia 2008
- Occupation
- Neuropsychologist
- Gender
- Female
Dr Fiona Fisher is an experienced Clinical Neuropsychologist with over 10 years’ experience in the assessment and management of a wide range of neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions.
Fiona has specialist knowledge in the areas of geriatric and neuropsychiatric assessment and management, as well as acquired and progressive brain injury rehabilitation. She also provides decision-making capacity assessments and medico-legal assessments for clients requiring expert opinions related to Powers of Attorney, VCAT or other legal proceedings.
Fiona has a special interest in cognitive and behavioural interventions for the management of cognitive, behavioural and emotion symptoms that occur as a result of brain injury or brain disease. Her approach is holistic, utilising a bio-psycho-social approach to cognitive and behavioural interventions. Interventions are tailored to the individual, with a key focus on maximising strengths and facilitation of positive engagement within social contexts. She also incorporates ACT and mindfulness-based therapy to maximise positive psychological outcomes for clients.
In addition to her private practice work at OPTIMIND, she is a well-established senior clinician in the public health system and supervisor of postgraduate clinical and research students. She has authored a number of peer reviewed journal articles in the areas of neuropsychology assessment and intervention.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Optimind - Mornington
Practice Locations
Melbourne
- Optimind - Mornington
- Address
- 305 Main Street
Mornington VIC 3931
Australia
- Phone
- 03 5906 5400
- Fax
- 03 5973 6478
