Dr. Kristin Keane

College of Psychology & Liberal Arts Outstanding Alumni Award

Bio

Dr. Kristine C. Keane, PsyD, is a clinical and sports neuropsychologist who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of concussion and mild traumatic brain injury. She is the founder and CEO of the Center for NeuroWellness since 2006.

In addition to her private practice, Dr. Keane has held the role of Clinical Director at the Hackensack Meridian Health Neuroscience Concussion Program South since 2016. Previously, she served as a Sports Neuropsychologist for Gotham FC of the National Women’s Soccer League. Her academic contributions include serving as an Assistant Professor at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University and consulting in the Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Outside her professional pursuits, Dr. Keane co-authored "Be All In, Raising Kids for Success in Sports and Life," advocating for holistic youth development. She volunteers on the Brain Injury Associate of New Jersey’s Youth Sports Concussion Committee, furthering her impact beyond clinical settings.

Dr. Keane earned Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and English from Rutgers University and completed her doctoral studies in Clinical Psychology at Florida Tech with a specialization in Neuropsychology. She completed her doctoral internship at the University of Rochester Medical Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry where she specialized in Neuropsychology and Forensic Psychology at the Rochester Psychiatric Center and Strong Memorial Medical Center.

Dr. Keane acknowledges Florida Tech's pivotal role in her career, highlighting her experience teaching both undergraduate and graduate students and leading as Student Director of Community Psychological Services, which solidified her dedication to neurological wellness and brain health.

Education

Rutgers University - Bachelor's in Psychology and English

Florida Tech - Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology '01