Dr. Shifali Singh. Ph.D.

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Empowering Patients Through Collaboration and Compassion

Cambridge, MA - Dr. Shifali Singh, a distinguished figure in the field of neuropsychology, has been making waves with her innovative approach to optimizing brain health. As the Founder of Cambridge Neuropsychology, LLC, Clinical Neuropsychologist, and Director of the Digital Neuropsychology and Brain Health Laboratory at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School, her expertise and dedication have been instrumental in transforming the landscape of cognitive healthcare.

Cambridge Neuropsychology is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for individuals seeking to optimize their brain health and better understand their cognitive and psychological functioning. Many of her patients’ referral questions include evaluating individuals for ADHD, academic accommodations, TBI/concussions, autism, memory disturbances, and complex psychological comorbidities (i.e., trauma, personality disorders). She also offers one-on-one Executive Function Coaching through her practice which helps individuals learn about their cognitive strengths and weaknesses, and ways they can improve their executive functioning/planning abilities. Through a combination of evidence-based practices, innovative research, and a compassionate approach, Dr. Singh and her team are committed to empowering patients to lead fulfilling and cognitively healthy lives.

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Singh obtained her Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Biomedical Research from UCLA before earning her Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology (Neuropsychology) from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Her dedication to specialized training continued with a Neuropsychology Residency at Rush University and a Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship at Harvard Medical School.

Committed to advancing the field of neuropsychology, she currently serves on the APA CPT Advisory Board and as the Past-President of the American Psychological Association's Division 12, Section for Graduate Students and Early Career Psychologists. Her role at Harvard College as a Lecturer underscores her dedication to education and knowledge dissemination. Her cutting-edge research at Harvard Medical School focuses on leveraging digital technologies for enhanced evaluation methods, ensuring that her practice adheres to the highest standards of care.

With a philosophy centered on collaboration, scientific validation, and empathy, Dr. Singh has established herself as a beacon of support for her patients. She prioritizes creating a non-judgmental space where patients can thrive, fostering an environment of unconditional positive regard. Drawing from her extensive training in neuropsychological assessment, evidence-based psychotherapy, and cognitive resilience, she delivers holistic services that cater to the unique needs of each individual.

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