About Us

  Elysa is a Registered Psychologist through the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency (AHPRA), a credentialled School Psychologist (USA), and has a Diplomate in School Neuropsychology (ABSNP). She holds an MEd in Educational Psychology from the University of Calgary, an MA in Education from UC Berkeley, and a BA in Psychology from Cornell University. She is currently completing a Doctorate in School Psychology.

Elysa is originally from the United States and is currently located in Australia and Japan. She has experience working with students in American, International, and Australian school systems, including homeschool students. Having spent more than fifteen years in Asia and Europe working with expatriate families at K-12 international schools, Elysa is knowledgeable about international schools and curricula (e.g., IB Programmes), multilingual learners, and the unique needs of overseas families. She promotes strengths-based and neuroaffirming practices. Elysa is experienced in providing in-person as well as remote (online) psychoeducational assessments. Having additional experience as a classroom teacher, Elysa believes collaboration with parents and educators is a key component of the assessment process. 

Qualifications and memberships:

General Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia (AHPRA)

Diplomate in School Neuropsychology (ABSNP)

Credential in School Psychology (USA)

Associate member of the Australian Psychological Association (APS)

Member of the National Association of School Psychologists (USA) 

BA Psychology, Cornell University

MA Education, UC Berkeley

MEd Educational Psychology, University of Calgary

Elysa provides psychoeducational and school neuropsychological assessments . She also provides consultation services for parents and schools.