Specializing in Neuropsychological & Forensic Assessment
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| Ph.D. & M.A. |
Clinical & Health Psychology
U. of Florida, Gainesville
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| Minor |
Neuropsychology, University of Florida
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| B.A. |
Psychology,
Boston College
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| Internship |
VA Med. Center, Gainesville, FL
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| Residency |
Behavioral Health Assoc. Gainesville, FL
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Advances and issues in the diagnostic differential of malingering versus brain injury. Neurorehabilitation 17 (2002) 93-104
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Ernest J. Bordini, Ph.D
Executive Director
Licensed Psychologist
Dr.Bordini has practiced in the Gainesville & Ocala areas for more than 15 years. He is a founder of the local CHADD Chapter & the Florida Psychological Association (FPA) Neuropsychological Interest Division.
Named an FPA Distinguished Psychologist, Dr.Bordini served six years as a member of the FPA Board of Directors, the first President of the FPA Neuropsychology Division, and as a past FPA Insurance & Practice Chair. After a several year hiatus he is now again serving as an acting FPA Insurance and Practice Co-Chair.
He has published in the areas of addiction, personality, & neuropsychological testing. He has testified in Federal & State Courts as an expert in psychology & neuropsychological assessment. He is Certified in the Treatment of Alcohol & Psychoactive Substance Abuse by the Board of Governors of the APA College of Professional Psychology.
Dr. Bordini has nearly 20 years of private practice forensic experience in psychological and neuropsychological evaluation in forensic and employment settings. This has involved evaluation of medical and other personell for fitness for duty and professional practice disability, evaluations related to impaired physicians, and neuropsychological evaluation of traumatic and toxic brain injuries in civil and Worker's Compensation cases. He has testified as an expert in neuropsychology in state as well as federal courts and conducts both defense as well as plaintiff-requested neuropsychological Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs).
His evaluation of criminal defendents began at North Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center, a state facility for involuntarily committed individuals who were incompetent to stand trial or not guilty by reason of insanity. His criminal assessments have largely involved the psychological or neuropsychological assessment of murder cases. He has experience with death penalty appeal cases and has evaluated a number of multiple homicide cases. Prominent cases include evaluation of serial killer Aileen Wournos for the prosecution and defense evaluations of William Wells.
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