About Esther Chin, Ph.D.
NeuroMind – Schaumburg, IL
About Esther Chin, Ph.D.
Esther Chin, Ph. D., is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in pediatric neuropsychology. Dr. Chin and her team offer pediatric neuropsychological testing, differential diagnoses, road maps for success, and appropriate resources for children to unlock their full potential.
She is also married and has a school-age daughter. In her leisure time, she enjoys playing the piano, hiking, and traveling. She is also a foodie.
Languages Spoken
Bilingual, Dr. Chin speaks English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
Education and Experience
Dr. Chin is currently on staff at Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital.
Before launching NeuroMind, Dr. Chin was a pediatric neuropsychologist at Ascension Alexian Brothers – Behavioral Health Hospital for 8 years.
Dr. Chin has earned numerous academic degrees and has vast experience in her field:
- Two-year postdoctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW).
- Both a Ph.D. and a master’s degree in clinical psychology from the School of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California.
- Master of Science in cognitive neuropsychology from the University College London, United Kingdom.
Research and Publications
Furthermore, Dr. Chin has published research in prestigious professional journals, including:
Community and Professional Presentations
If you want to expand your staff’s understanding of neuropsychology or a specific condition or disorder, Dr. Chin enjoys presenting at school districts, healthcare clinics, and hospitals.
Dr. Chin has a particular interest in research topics related to concussion, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and cultural neuropsychology.
She has presented dozens of posters at highly respected professional conferences, including at:
- The International Neuropsychological Society annual meetings
- The American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN) annual meetings,
- The American Psychological Association (APA) meeting.
Current Professional Memberships
Dr. Chin actively participates in professional associations and conferences. She co-chairs the Chinese Special Interest Group (SIG) at the Asian Neuropsychological Association (ANA). Besides being an active member of the ANA, she is also a member of the:
- American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN)
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- The International Neuropsychological Society (INS) (associate member)
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