Dr. Hoistad received a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Minnesota in 1970, and M.A. in Developmental Psychology in 1974, and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology in 1975 from the California School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Hoistad is a licensed psychologist in both Minnesota and Wisconsin. His clinical practice includes consultation in behavioral health, family practice medicine, pre-surgery psychological evaluations, court consultation, school consultation, social service consultation, as well as teaching and supervision of psychology interns. Dr. Hoistad believes that working in partnership with his patents to provide care, compassion, and understanding creates the best outcomes for the services he provides.

Areas of Specialty:
Psychological Evaluations
ADHD
Learning Disability
Assessment of Emotional and Cognitive Functioning
Personality Assessment
Competency/Guardianship Evaluations
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Assessment of Medication Response
Pre-Surgery Health and Behavior Assessments
Bariatric
Cardiac
Dialysis and Transplantation
Oncology Support
Spine Implant

Rehabilitation Planning –Wellness Development; Strategies for Compensating
for Medical Problems

Evaluation of mental states and emotional functioning after trauma,
stroke, and critical care incidents

Consultation
Individual/Group/Staff Psychological Supervision
Clinic Development and Behavioral Health Supervision
Court, Social Service, and School Consultation