Cynthia Cavazos-Gonzalez PhD

Cynthia Cavazos-Gonzalez, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist based in McAllen, Texas. She specializes in clinical neuropsychology, with professional interests that include understanding cognitive functioning and applying evidence-based approaches to psychological and neuropsychological evaluation. Dr. Cavazos-Gonzalez has contributed to the neuropsychology literature, including peer-reviewed work examining how the language used during testing may relate to neuropsychological test performance in neurologically intact Hispanic American bilingual adults. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Cavazos-Gonzalez has held academic and clinical leadership roles, including serving as director of the UTRGV Psychology Clinic and as an associate professor of practice. Her background reflects a commitment to advancing psychological services through clinical practice, education, and scholarship. Patients and colleagues value her thoughtful, culturally informed perspective and her focus on careful assessment to support clear, individualized recommendations.