Dr. phil. Silvia Cristina Chaves
Specialist Psychologist in Neuropsychology FSP
LANGUAGES
German, Spanish, English
CORE COMPETENCIES
Neuropsychological diagnostics and therapy for patients with brain injuries and brain disorders of the following aetiologies:
Traumatic brain injury
Cerebrovascular disorders
Inflammatory CNS disorders
Hypoxic encephalopathies
Brain tumours
Epilepsy
Neurodegenerative disorders
Developmental disorders
Intoxications
CAREER
| 2026 | additional practice work at Berner Neurologie |
| 2024 – present | Further training as an Emergency Psychologist FSP |
| 2023 – present | Neuropsychologist in her own practice |
| 2023 – 24 | Co-Head of Neuropsychology, Kantonsspital Aarau |
| 2008 – 23 | Neuropsychological work in inpatient and outpatient settings, Department of University Acute Neurorehabilitation, Inselspital Bern |
DIPLOMAS
2019 Specialist Psychologist in Neuropsychology FSP
2012 Dr. phil. in neuropsychology, Laboratory for Perception and Oculomotor Research, Inselspital and University of Bern
2005 Lic. phil. in psychology, University of Bern, specialising in neuropsychology, psychotherapy and developmental psychology
MEMBERSHIPS
- Swiss Association of Neuropsychology SVNP
- Federation of Swiss Psychologists FSP