Leila Glass, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist. Director and Founder.
Dr. Leila Glass is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist (CA PSY 30698) specializing in comprehensive assessment of children, teens, and adults. She uses evidence-based, scientifically informed assessment and treatment to best inform diagnosis and recommendations. Dr. Glass has extensive clinical and research training, including:
B.A., University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), Cognitive Neuroscience
Ph.D., Joint Doctoral Program of Clinical Psychology at San Diego State University (SDSU) and University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
Pre-doctoral Internship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Chief Fellow, UCLA Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Program
Additional training: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Rady Children’s Hospital inpatient and outpatient clinics, San Diego VA
PEERS® Certified Provider (preschool, teen, and young adult)
In addition, Dr. Glass was honored to be awarded several NIH grants to fund her published research work primarily focused on the academic, behavioral, and cognitive outcomes associated with prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Her primary interests lie in understanding the neurobehavioral profiles associated with neurodevelopmental conditions to inform effective targeted intervention to improve quality of life, academic, social, and cognitive outcomes.
Dr. Glass works as Clinical Faculty at UCLA. Currently, all neuropsychological assessments are conducted through the practice at Leah Ellenberg & Associates.
CV available here.