MEET THE FACULTY
DR. JIM HOM
Dr. Hom is a neuropsychologist with a primary focus in the adult population. He is board certified by the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology. He earned his Ph.D. in Physiological Psychology and Clinical Neuropsychology from the University of Arizona in 1981 under the direction of Dr. Ralph M. Reitan. In addition, he had two years of post-doctoral clinical neuropsychological fellowship training at the University of Arizona under the supervision of Dr. Ralph M. Reitan. He is a Fellow in the National Academy of Neuropsychology and the American College of Professional Neuropsychology.
Dr. Hom co-founded The Neuropsychology Center, P.C., and is currently President. In 1982, he established the Neuropsychology Laboratory at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and was director from 1982 to 1993. Dr. Hom has served on the faculty of the Departments of Psychology, Psychiatry, and Neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Dr. Hom has been President of the National Academy of Neuropsychology and Chair of the Coalition of Clinical Practitioners in Neuropsychology. He has served as Treasurer of the National Academy of Neuropsychology and Member-At-Large of the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology. He has been a Member-At-Large as well as chairman of a standing committee in Division 40, Clinical Neuropsychology, of the American Psychological Association. Dr. Hom also holds memberships in the American Academy of Neurology, American Psychological Association, National Academy of Neuropsychology, and Reitan Society.
Dr. Hom is the founding editor of the Journal of Forensic Neuropsychology. He is on the editorial board of Applied Neuropsychology. He has been on the editorial board of the Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, The Clinical Neuropsychologist, and Neuropsychology Review.
Dr. Hom is a faculty lecturer for The Neuropsychology Center seminars. He has been a faculty lecturer for the Reitan and Associates Workshops in Clinical Neuropsychology.
Dr. Hom has numerous scientific publications in the areas of Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, stroke, brain tumor, Gulf War Syndrome, and other topics involving the clinical application of the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery.
DR. JANICE NICI
Dr. Nici is a neuropsychologist with a primary focus in the pediatric and adolescent populations. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and Developmental Psychology from the University of Arizona in 1980. She did her clinical internship at Duke University Medical Center. In addition, she had post-doctoral clinical neuropsychological training at the University of Arizona under the direction of Dr. Ralph M. Reitan.
Dr. Nici is a co-founder of The Neuropsychology Center. She served on the faculty of the Departments of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center from 1982 to 1993. She is a Past Chair of the Health Professional Advisory Committee of the North Texas Chapter of the March of Dimes. She holds membership in the National Academy of Neuropsychology and the American Psychological Association (Division 40, Clinical Neuropsychology, and Division 12, Clinical Psychology). She was a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Forensic Neuropsychology. Dr. Nici has been a faculty lecturer for the Reitan and Associates Workshops in Clinical Neuropsychology.