Lauren Schwarz, PHD

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Dr. Lauren Schwarz provides neuropsychological assessment, with special interest in patients who develop abnormal cognitive conditions resulting from neurologic disease, neurodegenerative disorders, or psychiatric disorders. She also provides group psychotherapy. In her practice, Dr. Schwarz offers support and education groups for individuals with Parkinson’s disease, and works with patients considering deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. Her research interests include cognitive and emotional functioning in DBS patients with Parkinson’s disease, and cognitive outcomes after liver transplantation. Dr. Schwarz is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is the director of Neuropsychology. Dr. Schwarz is a member of the board of the Missouri Brain Injury Association and a mentor for the American Board of Professional Psychology Clinical Neurology. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time outdoors.