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Lana Higson

Neuropsychologist and Clinical Psychologist at Synthesis Neurology and Epilepsy Network Australia, Melbourne.

Lana Higson, Neuropsychologist and Clinical Psychologist, Synthesis Neurology Melbourne
Neuropsychologist & Clinical Psychologist

Synthesis Neurology & Epilepsy Network Australia
Suite 14.4, Level 14, Epworth Eastern, 25 Nelson Road, Box Hill VIC 3128

About Lana

Lana is a Neuropsychologist and Clinical Psychologist with a broad range of clinical experience, and a special interest in Functional Neurological Disorders (FND) including Functional/Dissociative Seizures (FDS).

Lana has experience across the public and private sectors, working with children and adults across a range of neurological conditions. She conducts neuropsychological assessments for cognitive characterisation and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders, and provides clinical psychology therapy. Drawing on modalities including CBT, ACT, and EFT, she is passionate about raising awareness of functional neurological disorders and providing practical support to individuals and their families. She values a therapeutic alliance built on empathy, warmth, and respect.

Research profile at Monash University

Areas of interest

Neuropsychological assessment, psychological therapy, functional neurological disorders.

Appointments and referrals

Appointments with Lana Higson are made through the Synthesis Neurology rooms at Epworth Eastern, Box Hill, or by telehealth. To claim a Medicare rebate you need a current referral from your GP or another specialist. Referring doctors can address referrals to Lana Higson and send them by Healthlink, fax, email or our online referral form.

Phone: 03 7066 4607
Fax: 03 7066 4605
Email: referrals@epilepsynetwork.com.au
Healthlink EDI: epilepsy
Online: referral form

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