Jennifer Leslie Reynolds, Ph.D.
Austin, Texas 78730
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EDUCATION:
California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University PhD, Clinical Neuropsychology December 2010
Neuroscience Emphasis
GPA 4.0
California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University PhD, Industrial and Consulting Psychology (non-terminal) December 2009 GPA 4.0
California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology May 2007
Integrative Emphasis
GPA 4.0
The University of Texas
Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology May 2003
GPA 4.0
The University of Texas May 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
GPA 4.0
The University of Texas
Bachelor of Arts, Biology with a Pre-Med emphasis May 2001 Graduated Suma Cum Laude in the Honor’s Program
GPA 3.8
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS:
The World Wide Association of Professional Females:
• Distinguished Doctor in the field of Neuropsychology 2017 American Psychological Association Affiliate # 001*****-****-Present Jay Hayley Scholarship Recipient for Academic Excellence 2009 Alpha Chi Honor Society 2006
Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society 2004
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society 2002 Golden Key National Honor Society 2002
Chi Sigma Iota National Honor Society 2001
Jennifer Leslie Reynolds, Ph.D.
3705 Ranch Creek Drive
Austin, Texas 78730
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McNair Scholarship Recipient for Academic Excellence 2001 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
Principal Researcher 2005-2009
California School of Professional Psychology (Chaired by Alan Lincoln, PhD) Designed and conducted a dissertation research project on the cortical connectivity in autistic individuals with regards to executive functioning and emotional intelligence. Neuropsychological Research Assistant/Independent Study 2006-2007 California School of Professional Psychology (Overseen by Alan Lincoln, PhD) Conducted an extensive critical review and created a power point presentation on the following:
• J.M. Fuster - The Prefrontal Cortex: Anatomy, Physiology, and Neuropsychology of the Frontal Lobe. Raven Press, New York, 1980.
• J.M. Fuster - The Prefrontal Cortex (Second Edition), Raven Press, New York, 1989. Research Assistant 2005-2006
California School of Professional Psychology (Principal Investigator, Connie Dalenberg, PhD) Transcribed audio tapes and coded data for a research study investigating false memories and recall in forensic settings.
Research Assistant 1998-2000
The University of Texas, Department of Physiology (Principal Investigator, Matthew Gdovin, PhD) Conducted hands on research for an honors project that examined the developmental aspects of neural control of respiration, focusing on central pattern generation and central respiratory chemoreception in Rana Catsebiana.
• Presented poster of results at 1999 Annual Neuro Science Conference in Miami, Florida. Research Assistant 1997-1998
The University of Texas, Department of Psychology (Principal Investigator, Stella Garcia, PhD) Administered subjects a variety of assessments to examine the relationship between culture and music preference and subsequently analyzed and coded the collected data. PUBLICATIONS:
• Ontogeny of central CO2 chemoreception chemosensitivity in the ventral medulla of developing bullfrogs. March 2009.
• An Examination of the Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and IQ in children and adolescents with Autism and Asperger's Disorder. May 2011. Jennifer Leslie Reynolds, Ph.D.
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RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:
Senseye, Inc. April 2017-April 2018
Chief Neuroscientist and Chief Scientific Officer
As the Senior Neuroscientist and Chief Scientific Officer at Senseye, Inc., I served as Principal Investigator and was responsible for all Laboratory/Human subject research protocol, design, and experimentation. I directed and supervised research assistants to effectively further research and development. I gained extensive experience applying for and conducting research under an IRB approval as well as extensive experience in Bayesian modeling with an emphasis on Hidden Markov Models, Restricted Boltzmann Machines, Gaussian Mixture Models, and other types of Deep Belief Networks that could be applied to time series data. Victory Medical Center January 2015-April 2016
Neuropsychologist
I worked as a Neuropsychological liaison between the medical providers and geneticists for patients at Victory Medical Center in Austin Texas.
Private Practice May 2011-April 2017
Neuropsychologist
As a private practice clinician, I performed initial diagnostic evaluations and assessment for adults, children and families. Further, I conducted, interpreted and communicated psychological and/or neuropsychological assessment(s) for forensic purposes. I also provided comprehensive psychological services including, but not limited to, assessment, evaluation, consultation and psychotherapy planning. Additionally, I formulated treatment plans through integration of observed psychopathology, psycho- social background, daily functioning, available support systems, level of activity, physical ability and legal status of client. Direct psychotherapy treatment services included, but were not limited to:
• Forensic assessment, interpretation, report write-up, and feedback.
• Individual, group, family and marital psychotherapy on a continuing basis.
• Provided the latest treatment modalities and case management services.
• Performed emergency and screening duties as warranted/scheduled.
• Prepared and maintained records and reports as they related to client treatment and correspondence.
• Supervised program students and interns as assigned, ensuring the confidentiality of all information handled.
• Contacted and related pertinent information to professional colleagues, professional hospital staff, legal authorities and representatives, community agencies, as well as municipal and legal authorities.
I also maintained continuing education in clinical psychology and neuropsychology (two hours/month minimum).
Jennifer Leslie Reynolds, Ph.D.
3705 Ranch Creek Drive
Austin, Texas 78730
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Post-Doctoral Residency 2010-2011
Krista Jordan, PhD. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Private Practice As a post-doctoral resident, I performed initial diagnostic evaluations for adults, children and families as well as conducted, interpreted and communicated psychological and neuropsychological assessment for treatment planning, education and forensic purposes. I was also responsible for conducting, interpreting and communicating psychological and neuropsychological testing for both inpatients and outpatients. I was involved in assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning as well as recommendation(s) for Individualized Education Plans (and 504 meetings) for children and adolescents. Additionally, I provided comprehensive psychological services including, but not limited to, neurological assessment, educational assessment, behavioral assessment and psychological assessment. I was also responsible for the evaluation, consultation and psychotherapy for adults, children and families. Throughout the duration of my post-doctoral residency, I developed treatment plans consistent with a comprehensive history and examination of psychological dynamics through integration of observed psychopathology, psycho-social background, daily functioning, available support systems, level of activity, physical ability and legal status of patients. In addition, I provided direct psychotherapy treatment services including, but not limited to:
• Forensic assessment, interpretation and feedback.
• Individual, group, family, and marital psychotherapy on a continuing basis.
• The latest treatment modalities and case management services.
• Emergency and screening duties as warranted/scheduled.
• Preparation and maintenance of patient records and reports as they related to patient treatment and correspondence.
• Contacted and related pertinent information to professional colleagues, hospital staff, legal authorities and representatives, community agencies, as well as municipal and legal authorities. I also maintained continuing education in clinical psychology and neuropsychology (two hours/month minimum).
Registered Psychological Assistant (PSB 339**-****-**** Center for Autism Research, Evaluation and Service, a Psychological Corporation Responsible for private pay patient assessment and diagnosis. 85% of individuals that were seen had an Autism, Asperger’s or PDD-NOS diagnosis; the other 15% carried a co-morbid AXIS II diagnosis. Assessments included:
• The Delis Kaplan Executive Function System (DKEFS),
• Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-IV),
• Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS),
• Beck Depression Inventory (BDI),
• Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale (ADOS),
• Gilliam Autism Rating Scale (GARS),
Jennifer Leslie Reynolds, Ph.D.
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Austin, Texas 78730
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• Rorschach,
• Developmental Test of Visual Motor
• Integration (Beery VMI),
• Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL),
• Scales of Independent Behavior (SIB-R),
• Bar-On Emotional Quotient Inventory (Bar-ON: EQi),
• Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT),
• Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (KABC),
• Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-II), and
• Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI).
Psychology Resident 2007-2008
Scripps Hospital, San Diego, CA
Provided long and short-term therapy to adult individuals utilizing multiple therapeutic techniques. I was also responsible for ongoing consultation with my patient’s other medical doctors. Moreover, I attended, twice weekly, clinical meetings with Scripps hospital staff and senior supervisors. Assessments included the Mini Mental Status Exam (MMSE), Delis Kaplan Executive Functioning Scale (D-KEFS), Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), Wechsler Memory Assessment
(WMA), Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) and Rorschach. Psychology Intern 2004-2005
Socialization Training and Reinforcement Program for Autistic Children (STAR), San Diego, CA Administered neuropsychological intake assessment to adolescents and children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ADOS and GARS). I also provided behavioral therapy to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I further facilitated the development of both academic and living skills while managing maladaptive behaviors and aggression during after school social skill training programs. Other responsibilities included: collecting data, recording anecdotal therapy notes, attended weekly clinic meetings to discuss children’s progress and areas of concern and addressing behavioral issues. Designed and executed a 6-week parent training psycho educational group. Psychology Intern/Bereavement Counselor 2001-2002
Odyssey Health Care, San Antonio, TX
Provided long and short term psychological counseling services to adult individuals and families. I also collaborated weekly with supervising medical team regarding client progress and acted as a liaison between families and health care facilities.
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING:
• Autism Diagnostic Observation Scale Training
• Delis-Kaplan Executive Function Scale Training
Jennifer Leslie Reynolds, Ph.D.
3705 Ranch Creek Drive
Austin, Texas 78730
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• Jungian Shadow Therapy
• Hypnosis Certification
• Internal Family Systems and Theory
• Adult Attachment
• Enneagram Institute
• Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) Trained
• Discrete Trial (DTT) Trained
• Professional Assault Response Training (PART) Certified
• Protection of Human Participants HIPPA Training
• The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Extramural Research - Protecting Human Research Participants- Certification #2396345.