About Dr. Van Ost

Education

Ph.D., The American University, 1975
Licensed Psychologist in Maryland since 1977
Member, Maryland Psychological Association
Post Doctoral Training Certificates in Neuropsychology and Family Therapy

Employment

• 2008-Present: Private practice specializing in the assessment of children and adolescents
• 2006-2008: Clinical Supervisor for Graduate Externs and Interns from Argosy University, Marymount University, and American University
• Director Assessments and Solutions at the Jewish Social Services Agency, 2004-2008.
• Private Practice, 1989-2004, specializing in child/adolescent evaluation;
• Neuropsychologist and Family Therapist, Sheppard Pratt Outpatient Youth Services, 1987-89;
• Administrator of an Inpatient Unit for Children Ages 6 to 12 at St. Elizabeths Hospital, 1984-87

Recent Presentations

• Consultation, Fielding Institute, April, 2009.  Presentation on the neuropsychology of learning disabilities.  Participants are Master’s or Ph.D. level students.
• "Neuropsychology of Learning Disabilities”, presented at the Jewish Social Services Agency, March, 2009.