Dr. Sutherland’s practice consists of the following:
- Neuropsychological Assessment
- -Decision Making Capacity consists of six (6) domains including:
- Medical consent
- Financial consent
- Sexual consent
- Testamentary consent
- Driving
- Independent Living Capacities
- May also include undue influence and/or capacity assessment for legal interventions, such as guardianship or conservatorship
- Intervention
- -Individual, couples and family therapy
- -Therapy may include, although not limited to, depression, anxiety, dementia related changes, chronic illness/pain, grief & loss, adjustment to aging -related stresses, end-of-life care, and surgical preparedness and post-op recovery
- Consultation Services
-Consultation with families, professionals, service agencies, and/or interdisciplinary teams
- Expert Witness Services
-Consultation for cases involving elder abuse and will disputes; conduct cognitive and functional performance testing on elderly individuals as well assess ability to provide testamentary capacity to complete/change/modify estate planning/wills as well as providing testimony for depositions/trial.