Jessica Pan Conklin, Ph.D.

Dr. Jessica Pan Conklin is a licensed psychologist in the state of Georgia with specialization in clinical neuropsychology, child and adolescent psychology, and rehabilitation neuropsychology.

 

She earned her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts and completed specialized training at Emory University, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Shepherd Center. Dr. Conklin works with individuals across the lifespan.

She evaluates children and adolescents who are struggling in school, home, or community settings (e.g., due to attentional or learning difficulties, social or emotional challenges, or behavioral dysregulation), supports returning to school and sport following injury (e.g., sports-related concussion), and monitors functioning and development over time for students with known medical, neurological, or neurodevelopmental conditions (e.g., brain injury, epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, tics/Tourette syndrome).

Dr. Conklin also assesses adults with subjective cognitive complaints (e.g., due to suspected ADHD or concerns regarding
memory decline), chronic medical issues (e.g., multiple sclerosis, brain injury, insomnia, chronic pain), or psychiatric difficulties (e.g., anxiety, depression, or trauma), and provides diagnostic evaluations to navigate neurological differentials (e.g., Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, frontotemporal dementia, primary progressive aphasia). She collaborates with clients, families, and other professionals and providers to promote brain health and overall wellness at all ages.
 
Dr. Conklin is an accomplished scientist-practitioner with an extensive research background in child and adolescent development, cognitive development, executive functioning changes across the lifespan, as well as traumatic brain injury, disability, and rehabilitation. She has received national grant funding for her research, published scientific journal articles throughout her doctoral and postdoctoral training, and presented her findings in local, national, and international meetings.

Services:

Dr. Conklin offers a variety of clinical assessment and treatment services to children, adolescents, and young adults, including comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations, psychoeducational evaluations, post-concussion evaluations, and evidence-based psychotherapy. She also offers parent consultation and training for behavioral management, as well as support for academic and treatment planning.

Areas of expertise include but are not limited to:

– Concussion, post-concussive symptoms, and return to school and sport

– Brain development and brain health across the lifespan

– Attention problems

– Learning and academic problems

– Anxiety, stress, and worries

– Depression and mood problems

– Anger outbursts and behavioral dysregulation

– Social difficulties

More About Dr. Conklin:

Dr. Conklin is an accomplished scientist-practitioner with an extensive research background in child and adolescent development, cognitive development, executive functioning, as well as concussion/mild traumatic brain injury, disability, and rehabilitation. She has received national grant funding for her research, published scientific journal articles throughout her doctoral and postdoctoral training, and presented her findings in local, national, and international meetings.