Amarilis Acevedo

Amarilis Acevedo, Ph.D., completed a doctoral degree in physiological psychology at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1989. After teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in physiological psychology and related fields for several years, Dr. Acevedo respecialized in clinical psychology at the APA-accredited clinical psychology program at the University of Hawaii. She then completed a neuropsychology internship at the Boston V.A. Medical Center in 1997. In 1998, she completed a post-doctoral fellowship in forensic neuropsychology in the Department of Neurology of the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Acevedo has been licensed as a psychologist in the State of Florida since 1998. She became board certified in clinical neuropsychology in 2000.