Dr Hannah Korrel is both a Clinical Neuropsychologist, Neuroscientist and published author. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with First Class Honours, a Masters of Clinical Neuropsychology and a PhD in neuropsychology. She was previously the clinical lead for the neuropsychology service at the Northern Beaches Hospital.
She is an Adjunct Fellow at Macquarie University and an experienced lecturer with experience at multiple universities (including the University of Melbourne, Federation University VIC, University of Technology Sydney, NSW). Hannah is an AHPRA-registered Supervisor for Clinical Neuropsychologists.
Hannah has substantial experience in neuropsychological assessments. She assesses Intellectual Disability, learning disorders, neurodiversities and neurological conditions (e.g., Dementia, Brain injury).
Hannah has a special interest in Neurodiverse conditions like ADHD and Autism. She has a particular interest in, and experience with, neurodiverse conditions in women. Importantly, she assists families with the management of challenging behaviours.
Autism assessments are one of Hannah's special interest areas. Hannah is trained in the ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule), which is the gold-standard assessment tool to diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is supervised by Professor Tony Attwood, an international leader in the field of Autism.
Hannah also has a special interest in ADHD. She is an internationally recognised researcher in ADHD, with her PhD research cited in the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR). The DSM is one of the international gold-standard diagnostic manuals of mental disorders, and its criteria are used to diagnose ADHD around the world.
Hannah Korrel provides tailored recommendations to best support the individual and their family.