David L. Raffle, PhD, HSPP
Dr. David L. Raffle is a Licensed Psychologist and a Credentialed Clinical Neuropsychologist with over 30 years of experience working directly with children, adolescents, and adults with learning disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and sports concussions, and elderly individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. His state-of-the-art neuropsychological and psychological assessments integrate current research with an extensive background in neuropsychology, psychological disorders, and educational practice. Dr. Raffle’s expert opinions are clear, effective, ethical, and unbiased.
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For Adolescents and Young Adults
For adolescents and young adults, Dr. Raffle performs psychoeducational assessments for standardized testing accommodations (SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, and Law School Bar Exam), college and university classroom modifications, and vocational and career placement and support. He assesses young people with acquired brain injuries (from epilepsy or seizure disorders, hydrocephalus, cancer treatment, toxic exposure, near-drowning and anoxic brain injury, or drug abuse/overdose), traumatic brain injuries (from sports injuries and football concussions, family and gang violence, or car accidents), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
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For Adults
Dr. Raffle performs clinical neuropsychological testing for adults with catastrophic traumatic or acquired brain injury, carbon monoxide and diesel fuel exposure, psychiatric disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and Social Security Disability determination.
Dr. Raffle also performs clinical psychological testing for adults to confirm a number of psychiatric diagnoses, including major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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For Elders
Dr. Raffle performs clinical neurocognitive assessments for seniors to confirm or rule out Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia (e.g., vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy Body dementia), and for cases involving conservatorship, diminished capacity, testamentary capacity, contractual capacity, undue influence, financial decisions, consent to medical care, or elder abuse.
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For Those with Cognitive Problems
Dr. Raffle has over three decades of experience working with patients with cognitive, memory, and psychological problems. His experience in cognitive rehabilitation, educational therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy has helped thousands of individuals globally lead quality, more productive lives.
