Dr. Kira Armstrong, PhD, ABPP, Psychologist
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Dr. Kira Armstrong, PhD, ABPP

Neuropsychologist 

8 Cedar St Suite 45A Woburn MA, 01801
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About

Dr. Kira Armstrong is a pediatric neuropsychologist practicing in Woburn, MA. Dr. Armstrong specializes in evaluating children with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Learning Disabilities, and Anxiety. 

Education and Training

University of Victoria; Victoria, British Columbia (APA Accredited) Ph.D., Clinical Neuropsychology 1999

University of Victoria; Victoria, British Columbia (APA Accredited) M.Sc., Clinical Neuropsychology 1996

University of California B.S., cum laude in Psychobiology 1991

Board Certification

American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)/American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN) Diplomate

American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)/American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN) Diplomate (diploma # 5782)

Licensed Psychologist (#8432) State of Massachusetts

Licensed Psychologist (#6287) State of Illinois

Licensed Psychologist (#3654) State of Ohio

Provider Details

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Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Pediatric Neuropsychologist, Cambridge Health Alliance 2005 - 2008
  • Pediatric Neuropsychologist Advocate Lutheran General Hospital 2001 - 2005
  • Pediatric Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Children’s Hospital/Ohio State University 1999 - 2001
  • Predoctoral Internship– Specialized Neuropsychology Track Neuropsychology Department Veterans Affairs Medical Center 1998 - 1999
  • Case Management for Brain-Injured Patients Gorge Road Hospital 1997 - 1997
  • Instructor of Psychology Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School 2005 - 2010
  • Supervisor of Pediatric Neuropsychology Fellows Health Alliance (CHA); Staff Privileges at CHA 2005 - 2009

Awards

  • Distinguished Alumni Award 2018 Nationwide Children’s Hospital 
  • ABPP Specialties and Academies Award 2017 American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) and American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN) 
  • National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN) 2013  

Professional Memberships

  • American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN) Committee  
  • American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology Foundation (AACNF)  
  • American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN)  
  • Psychological Assessment Committee of the Massachusetts Psychological Association (MPA)  
  • AACN Student Advocacy Committee  
  • Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society (MNS) and Massachusetts Psychological Society (MPA)  
  • AACN Outcomes Studies Research Consortium  
  • MNS Professional Affairs Committee (PAC)  
  • Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society (MNS)  
  • Director of Student Volunteer Staff for AACN CE Programs, Denver and Boston  
  • Co-Creator and Co-Administer of the BRAIN (“Be Ready for Board Certification in Neuropsychology”) Support Group  
  • American Psychological Association (APA)  
  • Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society (MNS)  
  • Massachusetts Psychological Association (MPA)  

Fellowships

  • Children’s Hospital (Nationwide Children’s Hospital)/ Ohio State University Pediatric Neuropsychology   2001

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Kira Armstrong Ph.D ABPP-CN

8 Cedar St Suite 45A -
Woburn, MA 01801
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