Judith Creighton, PhD

Dr. Judith Creighton is a neuropsychologist specializing in neuropsychological evaluations, individual psychotherapy, group counseling, and cognitive remediation for people diagnosed with neurological disorders. She is an assistant professor of Neurology at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. 

Dr. Creighton provides comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations tailored to fit the individual needs of each client; these evaluations can help with diagnosis and/or treatment planning. In treatment, she works with patients to address changes in mood, behavior, and thinking related to a neurological diagnosis, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), stroke, traumatic brain injury, concussion, and movement disorders. Treatment can include individual psychotherapy, individual cognitive remediation, and group treatment. During treatment, she aims to equip the patient with the cognitive and/or emotional tools to help them live life by their values. 

Dr. Creighton earned a bachelor’s degree in …biology, psychology and neuroscience from Central Michigan University, followed by a master’s degree in psychology from Queens College, City University of New York. She earned a PhD in neuropsychology from The Graduate Center, City University of New York. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, Neuropsychology Testing Service. Her post-doctoral training was completed at Mount Sinai School of Medicine’s Alzheimer’s Research Center, as well as Rusk Rehabilitation at NYU Langone Health. She has contributed numerous research publications and presentations to the field of neuropsychology.

Dr. Creighton is a member of the New York Neuropsychology Group, the International Neuropsychological Society, and the Queer Neuropsychological Society.