Meet Dr. Hannah Brunet
Dr. Brunet (pronounced “brew-nay”) is a board-certified neuropsychologist with extensive experience working with adults and older adults with a variety of conditions including dementia and neurodegenerative disease, brain injury, stroke, ADHD, and psychiatric conditions.
Dr. Brunet completed her PhD in clinical psychology from Palo Alto University and specialized in neuropsychological assessment and geropsychology. She completed an internship in geropsychology and neuropsychology at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center and a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is a licensed clinical psychologist (California Board of Psychology #PSY31006) and board certified in clinical neuropsychology from the American Academy of Professional Psychology.
Peer-Reviewed Scientific Publications:
Alva, J. I., Brewster, R. C., Mahmood, Z., Harrell, K. M., Kaiser, N. C., Riesthuis, P., YoungSciortino, K., Brunet, H. E., Johnson, M. E., & Kovach, S. (2025). Are tele-neuropsychology and in-person assessment scores meaningfully different? A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 39(5), 1037–1072.
Brunet, H. E., Banks, S. J., Libera, A., Willingham-Jaggers, M., & Almén, R. A. (2021). Innovative practice: Can training in improvisation techniques help reduce caregiver burden and depression? Dementia, 20(1), 364-372.
Brunet, H. E., Cummings, J. C., Banks, S. J., & Miller, J. B. (2020). Awareness of psychiatric symptoms in a mixed clinical sample of older adults. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 33(3), 124-134.
Brunet, H. E., Kramer, J. H., Lupas, G. J., & Foley, J. M. (2020). Strategy use and verbal memory in older adults: The role of intellectual functioning and the preferential impact of semantic clustering. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 34(1), 2014-216.
Brunet, H. E., Caldwell, J. Z. K., Brandt, J., & Miller, J. B. (2020). Influence of sex differences in interpreting learning and memory within a clinical sample of older adults. Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, 27(1), 18-39.
Brunet, H. E., Miller, J. B., Shi, J., Chung, B., Munter, B. T., & Sabbagh, M. N. (2019). Does informant-based reporting of cognitive symptoms predict amyloid positivity on positron emission tomography? Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 11, 424-429.