Dr Amanda Olley

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Dr Amanda Olley

B. Sc(Psychol)Hons, M. Clin.Neuropsych, PhD, MAPS, FCCN

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Dr Amanda Olley holds full registration with Psychology Board of Australia, with an endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology. She is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and Fellow of the College of Clinical Neuropsychology. She is a board approved supervisor for psychology registrars and offers supervision to psychologists with interest in neuropsychological assessment

Dr Olley has over 20-years of experience in public health, community and research settings specialising in neuropsychiatry, older adults, and rehabilitation (stroke and brain injury). Dr Olley is passionate about healthy ageing and believes prevention and early detection are key to maximising our brain health at any age – it’s never too late to start!

Dr Olley provides neuropsychological assessment for adults, for the diagnosis and management of cognitive dysfunction arising from dementia, traumatic brain injury, stroke, neurological disorders, psychiatric illness, and general medical conditions. Dr Olley enjoys working with neurodiverse individuals, and can provide assessments for ADHD, Autism Spectrum and Specific Learning Disorders. Medico-legal, DVA, NDIS and Lifetime Care referrals accepted. Personalised rehabilitation, cognitive remediation (brain training) and education programs are tailored to optimise brain health. This includes mental health and behavioural support following acquired brain injury.

Dr Olley is a member of the following professional committees

  • APS Test and Testing Expert Group Committee Member

  • CCN-NSW Branch Committee Member

  • CCN 2022 National Conference Committee Member

Dr Olley is also a member of the following professional organisations

  • International Neuropsychological Society (INS)

  • Australian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment (ASSBI)