Dr. Fuentes is a bilingual Clinical Neuropsychologist who received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University. In the course of his education and training, he completed an APA-accredited internship in Pediatric Neuropsychology through the University of Southern California’s prestigious University Center of Excellence Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Department of Neurology. Dr. Fuentes also completed a two-year, APA-accredited post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology through the University of California Los Angeles. Dr. Fuentes currently operates a private practice in the City of Loma Linda, California, where he specializes in the assessment and treatment of Neurodevelopmental and Neurobehavioral Disorders. He frequently serves in a consulting capacity to various school districts, educational systems, and agencies in order to inform educational benefit as well as the level of educational support required for students with varying disabilities. He is the author of the Adaptive Independence Model (AIM), a neurodevelopmental and behavioral intervention model for students in special education with moderate to severe disabilities. Dr. Fuentes is a highly respected and sought-after public speaker and has been a presenter in local, national and international conferences.

Upcoming Events:

Date: April 17, 2010
Location: Embassy Suites Hotel-Brea, CA
Keynote: "Exploring the Spectrum of Autism"
CSU Fullerton 2010 5th Annual General/Special Education Collaborative:
"Autism, Inclusion, & Evidence Based Practice"



Date: April 23, 2010
Location: RCOE Conference Center, Riverside, CA
Lecture: "Identification and Treatment of Infantile Autism"
IDA/RCOE Conference
"Early Intervention: Practices that Make a Difference"

Handouts: AUT_Infant_ID_Tx.key