NeuroScience, Inc. Staff
NeuroScience, Inc. staff includes psychologists, physicians, social workers, research coordinators, and administrative staff. We specialize in evidence-based treatment of Anxiety Disorders with particular expertise in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and OC Spectrum disorders such as trichotillomania, picking disorders, and tic disorders , Panic Disorder, Fear of Flying and other Specific Phobias, and Social Anxiety; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Pervasive Developmental Disorders including Autism and other Spectrum Disorders; mood disorders (Major Depression). We have expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, ACT, Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB), and mindfulness-based approaches, including training in meditation and yoga as routine options in treatment. Services include options for individual and group therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. Our office in Herndon, VA, is conveniently located near Reston, McLean, Vienna, Falls Church, Fairfax, Arlington, Leesburg, Centreville, and Washington D.C. For consultation requests or more information about our services please click here.
Keith E. Saylor, Ph.D., Sc.M
President and CEO of NeuroScience, Inc. / Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Saylor received his Ph.D. in Health Psychology from Stanford University and his Master’s degree in Public Health from the School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Saylor is a licensed clinical psychologist (Virginia) who maintains active research and private practices. He is an experienced clinician and researcher with special expertise conducting clinical trial research for new medications for behavioral health.
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Melissa R. Andrews, M.Ed.
Executive Vice President and Director of Research at NeuroScience, Inc.
Ms. Andrews initiates and manages all aspects of the clinical trial research process. She has formal training and certification for numerous standardized assessments for children and adults and has performed clinical ratings and neuropsychological testing for Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Insomnia, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Bipolar Disorder since 1996.
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Sajjad A. Khan, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW
Psychotherapist
Dr. Khan is an experienced clinician and researcher, has worked with families, children, adolescents, and adults since 1995. He works with clients on the autism spectrum (including Asperger’s and PDD diagnoses), neurobehavioral disorders (specializing in ADHD treatment), mood disorders (depression, bipolar, anxiety disorders), and psychotic disorders. Dr. Khan’s services for families include treatment plans, parent training, coordination of behavioral interventions with parents and teachers, social skills training, and adaptive function coaching.
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Shahzad Rahman, M.D.
Board-Certified in General Psychiatry
Dr. Rahman completed his medical training at Darbhanga Medical College, India, and Claybury and Christ Church hospitals in the United Kingdom. He served as a Psychiatry Resident at Brown University Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, where he became a Clinical Assistant Professor in Psychiatry.
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Puspamitra Mohanty, B.A., B.S.
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator / Manager of Laboratory Services
Ms. Mohanty has coordinated pediatric and adult studies for Depression, Social Anxiety, Generalized Anxiety, ADHD, Insomnia, Bipolar Disorder, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia. She has received formal training in Good Clinical Practice for research trials.
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LuAnn Slough, B.A.
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Ms. Slough has coordinated pediatric, adolescent, and adult studies for Depression, Social Anxiety, Generalized Anxiety, ADHD, Insomnia, Bipolar Disorder, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Fibromyalgia. She has received formal training in Good Clinical Practice for research trials
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Caitlin Counihan, B.A.
Research and Administrative Assistant
Ms. Counihan graduated from George Mason University in 2011 with a BA in Psychology. During her time at GMU, she worked in a clinical psychology research laboratory and as an ABA therapist for children with autism spectrum disorders. Caitlin eventually hopes to pursue a graduate degree in psychology.
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Robert Lee Burns, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Burns is a licensed clinical psychologist in Virginia who maintains a part-time private practice with NeuroScience Inc. He serves full time as an active-duty military psychologist treating service members and their families as well as the general public. At NeuroScience Inc. his practice focuses largely on disorders of attention, mood, and anxiety, with particular interests in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Social Phobia, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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Erin Kardel, M.A.
Research Associate
Ms. Kardel administers and scores psychological measurements for medication studies, questionnaire studies, and private practice patients. She is sponsor-certified to administer the SCID, CANTAB, DKEFS, K-SADS-PL, CAARS, AISRS, CCPT, and K-BIT instruments, among many others.
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