About Dr. Holland
Areas of Expertise
Learning Disabilities
ADHD ("ADD")
Gifted-and-talented
Neurodevelopmental disorders
Developmental delay
Brain injuries
Psychiatric disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Medically complex cases
Education and Training
B.A. with Distinction, Psychology
Neuroscience Concentration
Phi Beta Kappa
Stanford University
APA-Accredited Predoctoral Internship
Pediatric Health Psychology & Neuropsychology
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
Pediatric Neuropsychology Emphasis
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
APPCN Member Postdoctoral Fellowship
Pediatric Neuropsychology
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Board Certification
Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology by
The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) &
The American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology (ABCN)
Research
The Cornerstone of Evidence-Based Practice
Dr. Holland is the only pediatric neuropsychologist in private practice in Dallas who is actively involved in clinical research. As our scientific knowledge regarding the brain and behavior is advancing daily, this means Dr. Holland's evaluations benefit from the most up-to-date information about neuropsychological functioning in the developing brain.
Dr. Holland heads an active research lab investigating genetic and intrapersonal factors influencing neurocognitive outcomes in medically complex children, adolescents, and young adults, with a particular focus on pediatric oncology and rare brain diseases.
Professional Leadership
2020 - 2022
Member, Board of Directors
National Academy of Neuropsychology
2020 - 2022
Member, Board of Directors
Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences
2019
President
Texas Psychological Association
2018
President - Elect
Texas Psychological Association
2017
President - Elect - Designate
Texas Psychological Association
2016 - 2018
Chair, Legislative Action & Advocacy Committee
National Academy of Neuropsychology
2014 - 2018
Public Education Coordinator, Texas
American Psychological Association
2014 - Present
Founder & Chair, Neuropsychology Division
Texas Psychological Association
2013 - 2016
Member, Board of Trustees
Texas Psychological Association
2013 - 2016
Member, Legislative Action & Advocacy Committee
National Academy of Neuropsychology
2011 - 2019
Invited Delegate, State Leadership Conference
American Psychological Association
2021 - Present
2016 - 2019
2022 - Present
2023 - Present
2016 - 2020
2020 - Present
Member, Finance Committee
Texas Psychological Association
Invited Delegate, Representing AACN
Minnesota Conference on Education and Training in Clinical Neuropsychology
Member, Legislative Committee
Texas Psychological Association
Chair, Elections Committee
Texas Psychological Association
Honors & Awards
Fellow, American Psychological Association (Division 40)
Fellow status is an honor bestowed upon APA members who have shown evidence of unusual and outstanding contributions or performance in the field of psychology. Fellow status requires that a person’s work has had a national impact on the field of psychology beyond a local, state or regional level.
Fellow, National Academy of Neuropsychology
Fellow status is the highest honor that NAN bestows upon members. NAN Fellows have demonstrated evidence of advancing the science and profession of clinical neuropsychology.
Jerry Sweet Leadership Award (2022)
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN)
Early Career Service Award (2020)
American Board of Professional Psychology
Early Career Service Award (2018)
National Academy of Neuropsychology
Distinguished Young Alumna Award (2017) Ursuline Academy of Dallas
Early Career Achievement Award (2015)
American Psychological Association
Scholarship Award (2014)
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
Outstanding Dissertation Award (2012)
Dallas Psychological Association
Clinical Psychology Research Award (2011) UT Southwestern Medical Center
Nominee to Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates (2010)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Karl F. Heiser Presidential Award for Advocacy (2021)
American Psychological Association
"20 Under 40" Young Professionals Award (2020) People Newspapers
Robert McPherson PhD
Legislative Action Award (2018)
Texas Psychological Association
Outstanding Contribution to Science Award (2015)
Texas Psychological Association
Evidence-Based Practice Award (2015)
Children's Health Children's Medical Center Dallas
Anne Anastasi Recognition Award (2012)
American Psychological Association, Division 1
Carmen Miller Michael Award for Scholarship and Citizenship (2011)
UT Southwestern Medical Center
NPTR Credentialing Scholarship (2011)
National Register of Health Service Psychologists
Award of Excellence (2008)
Stanford University