Overview
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Daniella Lyustin

Beverly Hills,CA

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Practicum Student

Neurobehavioral Healthcare Center
06.2025 - Current
  • Administered standardized neuropsychological tests to measure memory, attention, and executive functions.
  • Analyzed assessment data to identify patterns and recommend interventions tailored to individual needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, creating a trusting environment.
  • Prepared neuropsychological reports using data from psychological or neuropsychological tests, direct observations and interviews.
  • Participate in weekly individual and group supervision to discuss case intricacies, differential diagnoses, and psychopathology, integrating supervisor feedback into ongoing assessment and treatment planning.

Mental Health Clinician Assistant

Medical Legal Evaluators
10.2015 - Current
  • Assist with selection, sorting, preparation, and summary of medical records for physicians conducting medical legal evaluations in the field of psychiatry and pain medicine.
  • Gather and document patient histories for clinician review.
  • Aid with scheduling, service of notices, and med-legal reports.

Interviewer

The Neurocognitive Disorders Team
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Administered cognitive screening assessments, including the MoCa, HASI, and Birath, to clients from the Los Angeles public defender’s office.
  • Demonstrated expertise in administering and scoring the MoCa, HASI, and Birath assessments
  • Received feedback from supervisors post-assessment to implement continuous improvement strategies.

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

CalNeuro Research Group Inc.
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supervised a team of Clinical Research Coordinators, ensuring strict adherence to protocols
  • Monitored subject safety, meticulously documenting changes in medical history, psychiatric symptoms, concomitant medications, and adverse events
  • Recruited and screened study subjects, conducting thorough medical history intakes
  • Submitted Regulatory documents for Sponsor approval

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Technician

Westside Neuro Therapeutics
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Performed brain mapping for evaluating patient’s motor threshold with the assistance of physician.
  • Administered TMS treatments for patients according to physician’s prescription.
  • Reviewed pre-treatment screening questions with patients prior to each treatment.
  • Documented visit narrative and update treatment notes

Clinical Research Coordinator

CalNeuro Research Group Inc.
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed multiple clinical research studies concurrently, ensuring strict adherence to protocols and timelines
  • Directed comprehensive data collection activities, including patient intake, medical history collection, medical record reviews, and assessment administration to align with study objectives
  • Precise data entry into the Sponsor platform

Clinical Research Assistant

CalNeuro Research Group Inc.
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in coordinating and managing clinical research studies, including participant recruitment, and regulatory documentation.
  • Collaborated with other team members and study participants to ensure compliance with study protocols and ethical guidelines.

Psychometric Technician

Center of Occupational Health
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Assisted clinical psychologists in an occupational mental health clinic with administration and scoring of psychological testing instruments.
  • Compiled scored data into report template for practitioner interpretation.

Education

Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D.) - Clinical Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles
08-2029

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles
06.2022

Skills

  • Neuropsychological testing
  • Report writing
  • SPSS
  • MATLab
  • Adobe Suite
  • Microsoft Suite

Certification

  • MoCa Cognitive Assessment Certified Rater: 2024. Administering Institution: MoCa Cognition
  • Advanced Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (ACRCC): 2022. Administering Institution: Certified Clinical Research Professionals Society (CCRPS)
  • Good Clinical Practice Certification (GCP): 2021. Administering Institution: NIDA Clinical Trials Network
  • C-SSRS Certification: 2021. Administering Institution: Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene

Publications

Psychiatric Consequences of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges. 

Bokarius, V., Jacobson, D., & Lyustin, D. (2024). Psychiatric consequences of mild traumatic brain injury. Diagnostic and treatment challenges. Directions in Psychiatry.

Clinical Trial Experience

Alzheimer’s Disease: 

2021 - A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of AVP-786 (dextromethorphan hydrobromide [d6-DM]/quinidine sulfate [Q]) for the treatment of agitation in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer’s type, Phase III

Anxiety Disorders: 

2022 - A Phase 1b/2a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Two Doses of RLS103 (CBD Technosphere Inhalation Powder) in Subjects with Performance Anxiety within Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Phase I

2021 - A Phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial of PH94B Nasal Spray for the Acute Treatment of Anxiety Induced by a Public Speaking Challenge in Adult Subjects with Social Anxiety Disorder, Phase III

2021 - A Phase 3 Open-label Safety Trial of PH94B Nasal Spray in the Acute Treatment of Anxiety in Adult Subjects with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Phase III

Bipolar Disorder: 

2023- A Randomized, Stratified, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of JNJ-55308942 in Bipolar Depression.

Borderline Personality Disorder

2020 - A Multicenter, Randomized, Flexible-dose, Double-blind Trial of Brexpiprazole Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Adults With Borderline Personality Disorder, Phase II

2020 - A Multicenter, Open-label Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Brexpiprazole in the Treatment of Adult Subjects With Borderline Personality Disorder, Phase II

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): 

2022 - A Double-Blind, Randomized, Parallel-Group Study with Quetiapine Extended Release as Comparator to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Seltorexant 20 mg as Adjunctive Therapy to Antidepressants in Adult and Elderly Patients with Major Depressive Disorder with Insomnia Symptoms Who Have Responded Inadequately to Antidepressant Therapy, Phase III

2022 - A Phase III, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of COMP360 in participants with treatment- resistant depression

2020 - A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Brexpiprazole as Adjunctive Therapy in the Maintenance Treatment of Adults with Major Depressive Disorder. Otsuka. Phase III

2020 - A Randomized, Double-blind, Multicenter, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Esketamine Nasal Spray, Administered as Monotherapy, in Adult Participants with Treatment-resistant Depression, Phase IV

2020 - Augmentation versus Switch: Comparative Effectiveness Research Trial for Antidepressant Incomplete and Non-responders with Treatment Resistant Depression (ASCERTAIN-TRD). Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Phase IV.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): 

2021 - A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Adjunctive Troriluzole, Phase III

2021 - A Multicenter, 48-week Open-Label Safety Study of Adjunctive Troriluzole in Subjects with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Phase III

Panic Disorder: 

2023 - A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Darigabat in Participants with Panic Disorder (ADAPT Trial)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): 

2021 - A 8-week-treatment, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability and safety of orally administered BI 1358894 in patients with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Phase II

Languages

English (fluent - speaking, reading, writing)
Russian (fluent - speaking, reading, writing)
Spanish (intermediate)

Timeline

Practicum Student

Neurobehavioral Healthcare Center
06.2025 - Current

Interviewer

The Neurocognitive Disorders Team
10.2024 - 12.2024

Lead Clinical Research Coordinator

CalNeuro Research Group Inc.
03.2023 - 01.2024

Clinical Research Coordinator

CalNeuro Research Group Inc.
07.2022 - 03.2023

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Technician

Westside Neuro Therapeutics
08.2021 - 01.2024

Clinical Research Assistant

CalNeuro Research Group Inc.
05.2021 - 07.2022

Psychometric Technician

Center of Occupational Health
06.2017 - 09.2018

Mental Health Clinician Assistant

Medical Legal Evaluators
10.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D.) - Clinical Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Daniella Lyustin