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Michael Wolff, PsyD, ABN, ABPDN

Neuropsychologist/Co-Owner, Diplomate - American Board of Professional Neuropsychology, Diplomate - American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology

Biography

Dr. Wolff completed his doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, progressing thereafter through pre and postdoctoral training to specialize in Clinical Neuropsychology. Dr. Wolff has completed specialization in pediatric neuropsychology with the American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology (www.theaapdn.org) and is also recently board certified with the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology (www.abn-board.com). He enjoys working with children and families experiencing medical complications and a variety of other factors that may influence their ability to reach their potential. Dr. Wolff has been faculty at Grand Valley State University, Calvin College, and Azusa Pacific University. He has awards for his contributions to the field of psychology and has a history of committee participation through the National Academy of Neuropsychology and the American Psychological Association as a graduate student. He has several professional publications and an extensive professional speaking career. Currently, Dr. Wolff serves on the board of the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan, the Autism Support of Kent County Advisory Board, is an advisor to students in pediatric neuropsychology for the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology, and is a Professional Advisor for the Epilepsy Association of Michigan.

When time permits outside of practice and management demands, Dr. Wolff enjoys fly fishing, camping, hiking, and assisting in nearly any hands-on jobs he can find; whether that be assisting in a horse barn or anything else to get hands-on and dirty. He hails from rural Minnesota, where he enjoyed working on various farms, concrete work, and helping friends and family. He has always enjoyed the outdoors and hopes to find more time to enjoy the fresh air in coming years. He has assisted coaching youth activities and enjoys being a part of the community.

Education

  • BA — Concordia College — 1998
  • MA — Azusa Pacific University — 2000
  • PsyD — Azusa Pacific University — 2003

Areas of Interest

  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Forensic Evaluations
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Medical Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Neurodevelopmental & Genetic Disorders
  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
  • Neuropsychological Processing Disorders
  • TBI/Head Injury & Concussions