Meet the Neuropsychology Team

Daniel Cruz-Laureano, PsyD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Director
Division of Neuropsychology
Department of Neurosurgery
Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Education
- Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR, PsyD, 2006
- University of Puerto Rico, Cayey, PR, BA, 2001
Specialty Training
- Clinical Neuropsychology Residency, Indiana Neuroscience Institute, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, 2006-2008
- Clinical Neuropsychology Internship, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, NYU Medical Center, New York, NY, 2005-2006
Scott & White Appointment
October 2008
Professional activities
- International Neuropsychological Society
- National Academy of Neuropsychology

Kerry O'Mahar, PhD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Education
- Loyola University, Chicago, IL, PhD, 2003-2008
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, BFA, 1995-2000
Specialty Training
- Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 2009-2011
- Clinical Psychology Internship, Neurosciences Institute, Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, IL, 2008-2009
Scott & White Appointment
October 2011
Professional Activities
- International Neuropsychological Society

Sabrina S. Austin, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Education
- University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX, PhD, 2004-2010
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, MS, 2001-2002
- Baylor University, Waco, TX, BA, 1997-2001
Specialty Training
- Pain Psychology Fellowship, Scott & White Medical Center, Temple, TX
- Health Psychology Internship, Texas Back Institute, Plano, TX
- Clinical Psychology Internship, Diagnostic & Assessment Center of Fairhill School, Dallas, TX
Professional Activities
- American Psychological Association

Jared Benge, PhD, ABPP-CN
Neuropsychologist
Education
- University of Houston, Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology, Houston, TX, PhD, 2008
- Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX, MS, 2003
- Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX, BS, 2002
Specialty Training
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Clinical Neuropsychology, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, 2008-2010
- Predoctoral Internship, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, 2007-2008
Scott & White Appointment
October 2012
Professional Activities
- American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology

Heather Giniewicz Flores
Neuropsychometrician
Education
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton, TX, BA cum laude, 2010
- Alpha Chi Award for highest overall GPA (4.0)
- Member of the Texas Beta Chapter of Alpha Chi and Psi Chi Honor Societies
Specialty Training
- Certified Specialist in Psychometry
Scott & White Appointment
August 2010
Professional Activities
- Member of the National Association of Psychometrists

Ava Morris, MA
Neuropsychometrician
Education
- MA, Health Psychology from Texas State University, 2006
- BA, Psychology with Honors from Texas State University-San Marcos, 2003
- Member of the Psi Chi Honor Society and Golden Key Honors Society
Specialty Training
- Neuropsychology Practicum, Private Practice of Dr. William Stern, Austin, TX 2005-2006
Scott & White Appointment
August 2010
Professional Activities
- Member of the National Association of Psychometrists
Interests
Reading, Biking, and Gardening

Anna E. Pineda Olvera, MS, LPA, CSP
Neuropsychometrician
Education
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) at Dallas, MS, 2005
- University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Honors BA, 2002
Specialty Training
- Clinical Research Coordinator II, Scott and White, Aging and Care Program; 2006-2008
- Bilingual Mental Health Intern, UTSW-Parkland Community Oriented Primary Care Clinics,Dallas, TX; 2005
- Rehabilitation Intern, UTSW University Rehabilitation Services, Dallas, TX; 2004
Licenses/Certifications
- Licensed Psychological Associate
- Certified Specialist in Psychometry
Scott & White Appointment
March 2006
Publications/Research 
Professional activities
- American Psychological Association
- National Association of Psychometrists
- Texas Psychological Association
- Hispanic Neuropsychological Society
Foreign Languages
Spanish

Lori Whisler, MA, CSP
Lead Neuropsychometrician
Education
- Ball State University, Muncie, IN, MA, 1998-2000
- Ball State University, Muncie, IN, Honors BA, 1994-1998
Specialty Training
- Clinical Psychology Practicum in the Community Support Program at Comprehensive Mental Health Services, Muncie, IN, 1999-2000
- Counseling Internship for the CHOICES Program conducted by the Health Education Division, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, Spring 1998
- Peer Minister, Grace Lutheran Church, Muncie, IN, 1996-1997
Licenses/Certification
- Certified Specialist in Psychometry, Board of Certified Psychometrists, 2009
Scott & White Appointment
May 2008
Professional Activities
- Board Member, Board of Certified Psychometrists-2009 to 2012
- Member, National Association of Psychometrists, 2007-present