Our Providers

Angela Eastvold completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Utah, with an internship at the University of Florida, specializing in neuropsychology. She subsequently completed a two-year fellowship at the James A. Haley Veteran’s Administration in Tampa, Florida, where she received two years of specialized training in brain injury and epilepsy. Dr. Eastvold is board certified in clinical neuropsychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). Dr. Eastvold was formerly an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the University of Utah. She has extensive experience evaluating adults with a wide range of neurologic and psychiatric disorders, including neurodegenerative disease (various dementia syndromes, movement disorders), epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune disorders, stroke, brain tumor or cancer. Her primary expertise is brain injury. She has served as an independent consultant to professional sports teams for over a decade, assisting team physicians with return-to-play decision making after a concussion. She is currently in private practice, providing neuropsychological evaluations and consultation in clinical, civil, and criminal matters. She also provides psychotherapy to individuals with somatization or conversion disorders. Dr. Eastvold is passionate about brain health, longevity, and helping people maximize their functioning and overall well being.

Dr. Peter B. Sorman is a board-certified Clinical Neuropsychologist and Fellow through the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology, and an expert on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). He completed his B.A. and M.S. degrees in psychology at the State University of New York at Buffalo, and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology/Clinical Neuropsychology at the City University of New York and completed a 5-year externship and internship at the Mount Sinai College of Medicine Departments of Neurosurgery and Psychiatry in New York City.
Dr. Sorman owned and operated a Clinical Psychology/Neuropsychology practice in Western New York for over 25 years and has been employed as a traumatic brain injury subject matter expert at the McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital in Richmond Virginia, providing direct clinical intervention to active-duty military and Veterans with traumatic brain injury and program evaluation for a DoD initiative. Dr. Sorman’s areas of expertise include but are not limited to: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), forensic IME evaluations, pediatric and adult clinical psychology and neuropsychological assessment of learning disabilities and neurodevelopmental disorders, PTSD, mood disorders, pain management (use of Alpha Stimulation and Biofeedback therapies), anxiety and panic disorders, phase of life issues, and adjustment therapy for grief and medical illness. He is the past Vice President of the Brain Injury Association of Western New York, a member of the International Neuropsychological Society, American Psychological Association and Diplomate in the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology. He has published in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology and is completing his first book, Perspectives of a Neuropsychologist: The Long and Short of It and publication of original research on frontal lobe pathology and its relationship to cognitive regression.

Teresa is a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC), and certified by the EMDR International Association as an EMDR Therapist with training in Chronic Pain & Illness, Somatic Interventions, and Grief & Loss. She works with adults who have experienced early childhood neglect & abuse, as well as adult trauma. Additionally, she works with individuals who are struggling with life transitions & loss, dual diagnosis, self-harming behaviors, as well as with first responders. Using a combination of techniques including EMDR Therapy, Solutions-Focused, Mindfulness to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Teresa helps her clients move through the challenges they face into a space of empowerment and personal freedom.

I am passionate about helping adults, teens and tweens and children learn skills for changing behaviors and finding hope in the midst of change. I primarily use DBT therapy to help those who have difficulty managing intense emotions. I am currently one of 47 therapists in the world trained in DBT for Children. I am an extensively trained DBT therapist in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) through Behavioral Tech and the Linehan Institute. I also offer EMDR to treat past trauma.
Doreen loves the outdoors, has completed multiple Ironmans, and is a rock climber. She also has a dog named Sophie, who is a certified therapy dog!

I am a licensed Occupational Therapist who specializes in assessing and treating individuals with mild to moderate cognitive deficits. I received my bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and went on to get my master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Samuel Merrit College in Oakland, California. I bring 20 years of experience in treating people with a multitude of cognitive and physical disorders.

Over the past six years, I’ve found my passion to be in Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy with a focus on post concussion syndrome, traumatic brain injury, and early dementia. I’ve also found my stride in supporting clients virtually through Telehealth, which effectively opens new doors for treatment.

I have extensive evidence-based training in cognitive rehabilitation through the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), and I’m committed to staying current in the latest field developments through continuing education classes and credits. I’ve completed course trainings in CBT-I (for insomnia), relaxation/mindfulness, concussion, brain health, nutrition, trauma, and chronic pain.

My approach is holistic and personalized, covering aspects such as cognitive challenges, emotional distress, sleep, and physical pain. I provide individuals with the necessary tools to help them function effectively and with greater ease in daily activities (work, school, home, and play/leisure).

In my free time I enjoy playing tennis and spending time outdoors with my husband, two daughters, and two pugs.

As the Practice Manager of The Brain and Behavior Clinic, Amanda brings her passions for helping people and for business development together. She has spent the entirety of her career in the healthcare industry, gaining experiences in areas such as billing, coding, compliance and healthcare management. While daily operations of the clinic are her primary job functions by day, Amanda also enjoys caring for her plants and animals and trying new foods.

Amarachi holds a Master of Science degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Texas at Tyler. Her graduate practicum experience included: The Center for Healthy Aging at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, Rusk State Hospital, as well as private practice. Over the years, she has gained experience in neuropsychological testing across various age groups and is excited to continue to provide this service here at the Brain and Behavior Clinic. Outside of work, she enjoys reading both fiction and non fiction books, working out, and traveling.

As our Patient Care Coordinator, Caron will be the first person you interact with when you contact the clinic. Caron has years of experience in customer service and administration, and makes patient care her top priority. Her goal is to make sure that each and every one of our patients feel heard and she goes above and beyond to ensure a smooth and organized patient experience.
New to Colorado as an East Coast transplant, she spends her free time going for hikes with her partner and her dog, curled up with a good book, or whipping up a good meal.