Jessica Lanctot (she/her) is a first-year clinical neuropsychology postdoctoral fellow in the Epilepsy Division of the Department of Neurology at New York University Langone Health. She earned her PsyD in Clinical Psychology at Roosevelt University and completed her predoctoral internship in the clinical neuropsychology track at Long Island Jewish Medical Center – Zucker Hillside Hospital. She previously completed her M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and worked for several years as a licensed therapist.
Her clinical interests include presurgical epilepsy evaluations and assessment of neurodegenerative conditions in older adults from underserved communities with complex medical histories. Her research interests include markers of healthy aging and disease progression of Alzheimer’s disease with comorbid cerebrovascular conditions. Jessica is a strong advocate for equitable access to training, and in addition to her appointment as a committee member for KnowNeuropsychology, she acts as the student representative for APA’s Commission for Accreditation. She can be reached via email at jessica.lanctot22@gmail.com.