Biography
Meghan Jorgenson Psy.D.
About
Dr. Meghan Jorgenson is a licensed clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist. She provides comprehensive evaluations for children, teens, and adults, helping families understand concerns such as ADHD, learning differences, autism spectrum disorder, and other neurological or developmental challenges. Dr. Jorgenson is passionate about identifying each individual’s strengths and collaborating with schools and treatment teams to create practical, effective supports.
Before joining NeuroBehavioral Associates, Dr. Jorgenson worked in private practice and academic medical settings in New York and Pennsylvania, including the Child Study Center at NYU Langone Health, where she also taught and supervised future neuropsychologists. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology at Widener University and is licensed in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New York.
Dr. Jorgenson lives in Baltimore County with her husband and two young daughters. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her family and close friends. She enjoys being outside, running, spending time in Bethany Beach, and traveling and exploring new places.
Education
Widener University, Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology
Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology
Widener University, Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
University of Maryland, College Park
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Overview of test
Assessment's Content
Each evaluation is tailored to the individual, but typically explores several key areas of brain functioning through structured tasks, interviews, and standardized testing.
Content covered in our comprehensive assessment:
- Intellectual and cognitive ability
- Attention and concentration
- Adaptive functioning
- Working and long-term memory
- Language comprehension and expression
- Visual–spatial and motor skills
- Executive functioning
- Academic skills
Cognitive and Intellectual Functioning
Assesses overall thinking skills like reasoning, problem-solving, and how information is processed.
Language and Communication
Looks at both receptive (understanding) and expressive (speaking, writing) language abilities.
Attention and Executive Functioning
Evaluates focus, impulse control, organization, and flexible thinking—skills often affected in ADHD.
Visual-Spatial and Motor Skills
Evaluates the ability to perceive, interpret, and organize visual information, as well as fine motor coordination.
Memory and Learning
Assesses short-term, long-term, and working memory capabilities (e.g., how well someone can retain, retrieve, and use new information).
Adaptive Functioning
Measures emotional regulation, social interaction, coping skills, and how well someone manages daily responsibilities.
Overview
Forensic Neuropsychology Services
NeuroBehavioral Associates offers comprehensive forensic neuropsychology services tailored to legal, medical, and insurance-related matters. Our experienced team includes clinicians with specialized training in forensic contexts, serving individuals from infancy through adulthood. Whether the concern involves brain injury, developmental trauma, or psychological harm, we provide objective, evidence-based evaluations to support legal decision-making.
Forensic cases we have experience in:
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Hypoxic-Anoxic Brain Injury
- Birth-related neurological injury
- Medical malpractice
- Psychological trauma and PTSD
- Workmen’s compensation and disability claims