Education:

Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas; Bachelor's degree

Clinical and Health Psychology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL; Master's and Ph.D. Degree

Expertise:

Megan Sherod is a Clinical Psychologist and Neuropsychologist. She has experience working with children, adolescents, younger adults, veterans, and older adults. She enjoys working with people from ages 6 through 100. Dr. Sherod's specialty is in theraputic intervention and assessment of thinking and emotional functioning in people with traumatic brain injury, seizure disorder, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, brain tumor, development disabilities, spinal cord injury, stroke, and other neurological populations. Dr. Sherod offers both individual and family therapy services as well as traditional neuropsychological assessment. Dr. Sherod also has considerable experience helping people of all ages address symptoms of anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, post- traumatic stress disorder, and other psychological matters.
In her free time, Dr. Sherod enjoys watching college football and spending time outdoors.

Articles:

1. Sherod, M.G., Griffith, H.R., Copeland, J., Belue, K., Krzywanski, S., Zamrini, E., Harrell, L.E., Clark, D.G., Brockington, J.C., Powers, R.E. & Marson, D.C. (2009) Neurocognitive predictors of financial capacity across the dementia spectrum: Normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 15, 258-267.
2. Sherod, M.G., Griffith, H.R., Perkins, A., Belue, K., & Marson, D. (2008). Overestimation of Financial Ability in Alzheimer's Disease: When Does the Loss of Awareness First Occur? Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, February 2008, Waikoloa, HI.
3. Gaiefsky, M.E., Moore, A.B., Gonzalez Rothi, L.J., Marsiske, M., Diehl, M., & Crosson, B. (2006) Self-perception of language performance following stroke. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. (Midwinter Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, February 2006, Boston, MA).

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