Beverly Tignor, Ph.D., A.B.P.P. is
a Diplomate in Clinical Psychology, American
Board of Professional Psychology. She earned her doctorate from the
New School for Social Research in New York City, and completed a two-year
postdoctoral program in neuropsychology through the Fielding Institute.
She has a subspecialty in pediatric neuropsychology, a discipline concerned
with how learning and behavior are related to the structure and functioning
of a child's brain. A pediatric neuropsychologist is a licensed psychologist
with special training and expertise in brain/behavior relationships including
the normal and abnormal development of brain structures and systems.
Dr. Tignor has more than 25 years of experience working with children
with a wide range of emotional and developmental issues, and with their
families. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Tignor is certified
as a school psychologist and consults on an as needed basis to a number
of public and private schools in Morris and Somerset County, and
has served in the legal system as an expert witness. She is the founder
of the Morris County Psychological Association, an affiliate of the New
Jersey Psychological Association.
Dr. Tignor's subspecialty in neuropsychology also includes special training
in the use of neurofeedback for attention and anxiety related disorders,
quantitative EEG (qEEG), and low resolution electromagnetic brain tomography (LORETA)
used as an additional aid in differential diagnosis.
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