Home Home Rachel Nicholson, Psy.D.

Rachel Nicholson, Psy.D.

she/her/hers

Contact

Call Center (585) 276-3000

About Me
Credentials
Publications

About Me

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (SMD)

Credentials

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

Postdoctoral Fellowship (APA- Accredited Program) September 2023-September 2025
Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center 2023 - 2025

Internship (APA- Accredited Program) July 2022-July 2023
Canandaigua VA Medical Center 2022 - 2023

Education

PsyD | Immaculata University. Clinical Psychology. 2023

MS | Loyola University Maryland. Clinical Psychology. 2015

BA | Univ of Maryland-Baltimore Cty. Psychology. 2013

Awards

Mental Health Scholarship Recipient. 2024

Mentorship Forum Scholar. 2022 - 2024

Publications

Journal Articles

Cognitive impairment in people with multiple sclerosis: Perception vs. performance - factors that drive perception of impairment differ for patients and clinicians.

Jackson DA, Nicholson R, Bergmann C, Wilken J, Kaczmarek O, Bumstead B, Buhse M, Zarif M, Penner IK, Hancock LM, Golan D, Doniger GM, Bogaardt H, Barrera M, Covey TJ, Gudesblatt M

Multiple sclerosis and related disorders.. 2023 January 69 :104410. Epub 11/13/2022.

Preliminary validation of the coma recovery scale for pediatrics in typically developing young children.

Slomine BS, Suskauer SJ, Nicholson R, Giacino JT

Brain injury. 2019 33 (13-14):1640-1645. Epub 08/28/2019.

Development and Pilot Testing of the Dual Task Screen in Healthy Adolescents.

Stephens J, Nicholson R, Slomine B, Suskauer S

The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association.. 2018 72 (3):7203345020p1-7203345020p6. Epub 1900 01 01.