Dr Caroline Ayre
Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist
Caroline is a Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist who has experience in both the public and private health systems. She has:
A passion for working with older adults and experience in the assessment of cognitive impairment, dementia, and other neurological conditions in this age group.
Experience in the assessment of decision-making capacity.
Experience in concussion and the management of cognitive changes post-concussion and their impact on daily life.
Experience in acquired brain injury from the early stages post-injury, to decades post-injury. She understands the uniqueness of each individual's journey.
Experience in neuropsychological rehabilitation. She has also completed courses in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
Experience in providing tailored recommendations for people with cognitive difficulties, including participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the Transport Accident Commission (TAC).
A holistic and values-based approach and enjoys working with clients to help them to understand the difficulties that they are experiencing. Together we can set goals and make positive, meaningful, and values-guided changes to everyday life.
Caroline completed a Doctorate in Clinical Neuropsychology at Monash University. Her doctorate research examined the recovery of memory impairment following traumatic brain injury (TBI). She was also involved in research exploring the link between TBI and Alzheimer's disease.
She is a fellow of the APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists.
