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Claire McGrath, Ph.D., ABPP
Senior Clinical Director
Dr. McGrath is the Senior Clinical Director for Bancroft NeuroRehab and oversees psychological services. Dr. McGrath is board-certified in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. In her role at Bancroft NeuroRehab, she directs psychological and neuropsychological services at BNR’s 3 sites in Mt. Laurel, Plainsboro, and Toms River. She leads program development within the psychology department to advance neuropsychological assessment and psychological treatment for individuals in Bancroft NeuroRehab’s outpatient, residential, and day program services. Dr. McGrath also conducts neuropsychological evaluations of individuals with traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia, and other neurologic conditions.
Prior to joining Bancroft NeuroRehab, Dr. McGrath was the neuropsychology supervisor for the Stroke and Neurologic Disorders Program, Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Amputee Unit, and General Rehabilitation Unit at MossRehab in Philadelphia. Dr. McGrath completed her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at Arizona State University, followed by a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at The University of Pennsylvania. Dr. McGrath’s clinical work has focused on the assessment and treatment of individuals with neurologic conditions including traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia, anoxic brain injury, encephalopathy, and brain cancer. She has presented at local, national, and international conferences on the evaluation of cognition, agitation management, and the importance of social support in recovery from neurologic injury. Dr. McGrath also teaches rehabilitation psychology to doctoral students at local universities.
Research
- Evaluation of Posthospital Rehabilitation Outcomes with Quasi-Experimental Controls
- Outcomes of Six Specific Types of Post-Hospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Rasch Analysis of the Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory for Posthospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation
- Distinguishing Characteristics of Admissions to Various Types of Posthospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation Programs
- Caring For The Caregiver: Healing Potential of Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness and Virtual Reality in TBI Podcast
- Functional Outcome in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury: Goal Attainment in Rehabilitation
- The Psychology of Stroke Webinar
- Neuropsychology Correlates of Challenging Behavior in Moderate to Severe TBI
- Single Word Reading as a Test of Premorbid Functioning in Chronic Severe Acquired Brain Injury
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