RICHELIN V. DYE Ph.D. , LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY

Dr. Dye received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Loma Linda University, where she specialized in health psychology. As a graduate student, she obtained a breadth of experiences providing neuropsychology assessment to individuals across the lifespan, from infants with craniofacial anomalies to adults with traumatic brain injury and memory loss. Most recently, she completed her predoctoral internship in rehabilitation psychology at Baylor Institute of Rehabilitation in Dallas, Texas, where she received extensive training in the neuropsychological evaluation of individuals (adolescents and adults) with a range of neurological conditions including traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, and epilepsy.

Dr. Dye currently holds a position as a Neuropsychology Trainee at a Ph.D. Level where she provides neuropsychological evaluation to aging adults with memory loss. She is also involved in training graduate students in neuropsychological assessment. Additionally, she is involved in research examining lifestyle activities which help to improve memory among adults, such as utilizing computerized brain fitness programs.

Additional areas of research interest, which have resulted in several professional presentations, includes stress and coping, subjective mood and memory, and lifestyle correlates with healthy aging. During the course of her graduate studies, she was awarded the Deans Award for Master's Degree Programs at Loma Linda University. She graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in psychology from Pacific Union College in Napa Valley's Angwin, California.