Jessica Spat-Lemus

Jessica Spat-Lemus is Assistant Teaching Professor of Psychology and Director of the Clinical MA Psychology Program at Montclair State University's College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Her clinical and research expertise focuses on neurocognitive performance in neurological/medical disorders and cross-cultural aspects of neuropsychological assessment. Previously, she served as Assistant Professor of Neuropsychology at Weill Cornell Medicine's Department of Neurological Surgery.

Education includes:

• Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with Health Emphasis from Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University
• Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuropsychology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Research investigates cultural factors in neuropsychological testing validity, cognitive sequelae of neurological conditions, and evidence-based assessment methodologies across diverse populations. Her work bridges clinical practice and cultural neuroscience.

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As program director, oversees clinical training curriculum and student development. Maintains clinical expertise through neuropsychological assessment and continues research collaborations in medical neuroscience.