Chrystal Fullen, Psy.D.

Dr. Chrystal Fullen is a Clinical Neuropsychologist serving the Departments of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Trauma Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Her fellowship training was completed at UAMS, where she focused on furthering her specialization in neuropsychological assessment and treatment of acquired brain injury and rehabilitation. To that end, she has developed and co-directs a multi-tiered cognitive rehabilitation program at the hospital to foster interdisciplinary inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation of cognitive dysfunction; primarily in a TBI population. Her rehabilitation program also serves to treat patients with other injuries or neurological diseases including stroke, anoxia, tumor, epilepsy, and MS.

She has developed multiple rehabilitation manuals and is well-versed in both program development and evaluation in Psychology. In 2022, she initiated an inpatient neuropsychological service to expand cognitive assessment and intervention in the UAMS Level I Trauma Center.

Dr. Fullen’s research has focused on rehabilitation, epilepsy, brain injury, and performance validity measures. She is also a clinical supervisor for neuropsychological assessment in inpatient and outpatient settings. She directs an undergraduate externship program at UAMS and provides clinical training to psychology interns and fellows as well as other disciplines in neuropsychology, cognitive rehabilitation, and focused health psychology treatments. Dr. Fullen frequently provides training and consultation statewide and nationally on topics related to TBI.