Paige Shelton, DLLP

Dr. Paige Shelton is a post-doctoral clinical psychologist whose primary area of interest is working in adult neuropsychology, although she has experience and interest in working with individuals of all ages. She especially has experience with dementia, psychiatric conditions, concussions/traumatic brain injuries, and other medical complications.

Dr. Shelton was born in Georgia and moved often throughout her childhood as a member of a military family. After attending the College of William and Mary, where she studied psychology and sociology, she continued her education at the Wright Institute, where she achieved a Psy.D. in clinical psychology with a focus in neuropsychology. During her training at the Wright Institute, she worked in a variety of settings, including the public school system, a community mental health clinic, and a private neuropsychology practice, in addition to conducting research through a team based out of University of California San Francisco. Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Shelton also served as a teaching assistant for two years in a course on adult psychological assessment. She additionally spent a year working in the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System performing neuropsychological evaluations and long and short-term therapy with veterans. She is currently completing her postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at BRAINS.

As an “outsidey” rather than “outdoorsy” person, Dr. Shelton spends her free time relaxing and reading at a park or beach. Though, she likes to frequently try new activities, such as skydiving and skiing. She also enjoys listening to music, trying new restaurants, going to the movies, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.