Bio
Natashia Brown, Ph.D., CAS is the co-founder of NFN Brain Connections, a group of dedicated neuropsychologists and rehabilitation psychologists whose mission is to provide evidence based assessments for clients in Delaware with concussion.She is a licensed psychologist with a specialization in clinical neuropsychology, and she is certified as an addiction specialist. She has almost 20 years of experience conducting neuropsychological, psychological, and educational evaluations ranging the lifespan from toddlers to older adults. She completed her undergraduate at Cornell University, her Ph.D. at University at Albany, and her Postdoctoral Clinical Neuropsychology certification at Fielding Graduate University. She has worked in a variety of settings, including medical centers (inpatient and outpatient), university counseling centers, community mental health facilities, New York City schools, private children’s camps, and private practice. Dr. Brown previously worked as a Senior Psychologist for over six years at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital within Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. As part of an interdisciplinary team, she worked extensively with individuals diagnosed with traumatic and non-traumatic brain injury, concussion, and injury-related mood symptomatology. She also has many years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in time-limited and long-term psychotherapy to address adult and childhood trauma(s), anxiety, depressed mood, domestic violence, addiction, psychotic experiences, disease progression, etc. Dr. Brown was a psychology instructor for doctoral and master’s level students and has completed wellness checks and worked with the courts, medical practitioners, and families to provide psychological care and to assess risk for personal and public safety. She’s invested in community work, caring very much about mental health and the impact of a brain injury on everyday functioning for clients and their families.