School of Professional Psychology Faculty

BJ Scott, Psy.D.
Assistant Professor
Psy.D. Clinical Program
School of Professional Psychology
Pacific University
Education
- APPCN post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology and rehabilitation psychology, Shepherd Center, Atlanta, GA, 2008
- Psy.D. Clinical Psychology; Concentration: Neuropsychology, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR, 2006
- APA pre-doctoral internship, Missouri Health Sciences Psychology Consortium, Columbia, MO 2006
- M.S. Clinical Psychology; Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR, 2003
- B.A. Psychology, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, 1998
Roles and Interests
- Instructor: Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Multicultural Assessment, Dementia & Aging (CHP Gerontology Program)
- Clinical Supervision: Hillsboro assessment team
- Supervise thesis and dissertation research
- Research Interests: Cross-cultural neuropsychology, rehabilitation psychology, disability, brain injury, aging
Professional Membership
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- APA Division 22 (Rehabilitation Psychology)
- APA Division 40 (Neuropsychology)
- APA Division 45 (Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues)
- International Neuropsychological Society (INS)
- National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN)
- Oregon Psychological Association (OPA)
Selected Publications
- Karimi, R, Pelham-Foster, S, Scott, B, Aamodt, G. (2012). Developing and Implementing an Interprofessional Course and Identifying Its Strengths and Challenges. Health and Interprofessional Practice 1(2):eP1019.
- Buhler, A.V., Farrell, K., Fuentes, D., Scott, B.J., Shaffer, K., & Von, M. (2011). An inter-professional case conference on Alzheimer’s disease: Teaching students in the health professions to work together. Journal of Interprofessional Care, 25(3), 223-225.
- Jackson, K., Cawley, P., Hill, A., Krusen, N., Rodes, R., Sohner, S., & Scott, B.J. (2010). Palliative Care. Common Knowledge, Pacific University Oregon. Available at: http://commons.pacificu.edu/icc/conferences/2010/1/.
- Buhler, A. V., Farrel, K., Fuentes, D., Scott, B. J., Shaffer, K., and Von, M. Alzheimer's Disease: Mary's Journey Through the Health-care System (2009). Common Knowledge, Pacific University Oregon. Available at: http://commons.pacificu.edu/icc/conferences/2009/1/.
- Daniel, M. & Scott, BJ (2005). Memory rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury. In M. Hersen and J. Rosqvist (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavioral therapy and techniques, 1, 368-370. New York: Guilford Press.
- Scott, B.J. (2002). Neuropsychological assessment of Hispanic American elders: Critical literature review. Chicago, IL: American Psychological Association. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 471 443).
Selected Presentations
- Chan, L., & Scott, B.J. (2012, May). Health perceptions in individuals with chronic pain: Latinos and Caucasians. Poster presentation at Pacific University’s Diversity Day. Hillsboro, OR.
- Kleman, G., & Scott, B.J. (2012, Feb). The influence of verbal abilities on visuospatial reasoning. Poster presentation at the International Neuropsychological Society conference. Boston, MA.
- Bayer, Z., & Scott, B.J. (2011, Feb). The role of executive functioning in coping among those with a history of traumatic brain injury. Poster presentation at the International Neuropsychological Society. Boston, MA.
- Stelmokas, J., Scott, B.J., & Hunt, L. (2011, Mar). Alzheimer caregiver quality of life: An exploratory study of associations between neuropsychiatric symptoms and caregiver coping strategies. Poster presentation at the International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Toronto, Canada.
- Tollander, H., Stelmokas, J., Scott, B.J., & Wyman-Chick, K. (2011, Feb). The Integrated Visual and Auditory Continuous Performance Task: Can the symptomatic Comprehension Scale discriminate ADHD? Poster presentation at the International Neuropsychological Society. Boston, MA.
- Scott, B.J. (2010, Sept). Invited Address: Rehabilitation psychology. Presentation at the Oregon Lymphedema Society. Beaverton, OR.
- Scott, B.J. (2009, Nov). Informing recommendations using cognitive test scores. Continuing education address at Oregon State Hospital. Salem, OR.
- Scott, B.J. (2005, Feb). Invited Address: Behavioral management following brain injury. Presentation at Georgia State University. Atlanta, GA.
- Scott, B.J., & Daniel, M. (2004, July/August). Effects of education and intellectual ability on memory test scores. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Division 40. Honolulu, HI.
- Scott, B.J. (2002, August). Neuropsychological assessment of Hispanic American elders: Critical literature review. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association. Chicago, IL.
BJ Scott, Psy.D.
School of Professional Psychology
Pacific University HPC2
190 SE 8th Avenue, Suite 260
Hillsboro, Oregon 97123
Phone: 503-352-2409
Fax: 503-352-2623
Email: bjscott@pacificu.edu