Fiona S. Anderson earned her PhD from the University of Minnesota in Child and Clinical Psychology in 1999. She completed her internship at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, and her postdoctoral training in Pediatric Neuropsychology at the U of M Medical School where she served as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology. At the U of M, Dr. Anderson saw patients with a variety of medical, psychiatric, learning, and behavioral issues and also researched the effects of childhood cancer and diabetes on the brain.
Beginning in 2009, Dr. Anderson served as an Honorary Research Associate in the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit of the Institute of Child Health at the University College of London. After returning to Minnesota with her family, Dr. Anderson began private practice in neuropsychology.
In her private practice, Dr. Anderson sees children and adolescents with a variety of issues, including learning and behavioral difficulties, neurological diagnoses, various psychiatric issues, and chronic illnesses. She enjoys collaborating with families, medical care professionals, and school personnel to understand a child’s strengths and weaknesses and to help them function as well as possible in all environments.