David Lechuga

President at Western Youth Services

Lechuga is the director of The Neurobehavioral Clinic & Counseling Center in Lake Forest. His clinical work focuses on the assessment and treatment of patients with neurological impairments and complex learning disorders.

Dr. Lechuga is the neuropsychological consultant for the Los Angeles Kings, LA Football Club, and the LA Galaxy. He is past-president of the California Psychological Association, past-chair of the National Academy of Neuropsychology’s Diversity Committee, former consultant to the State Athletic Commission, and former representative from California to the APA’s Council of Representatives.

Dr. Lechuga is past-president of the Hispanic Neuropsychological Society, and current chair of the California Psychological Association’s Division of Neuropsychology. Dr. Lechuga is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in clinical psychology and rehabilitation psychology. His board certification in neuropsychology is from the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology.

He is a clinical instructor (voluntary) at UCLA. Dr. Lechuga serves as an expert witness in personal injury and criminal cases.

Timeline

  • President

    Current role