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Dr James Gooden is a senior clinical neuropsychologist, clinician researcher and NCCRED scholar based at the Turning Point Addiction Neuropsychology Service in Richmond, Victoria. He has extensive experience working with individuals experiencing a high degree of clinical complexity including comorbid traumatic or acquired brain injury, alcohol and polysubstance use, mental health difficulty, complex trauma, forensic and psychosocial issues. He has a strong interest in the AOD, brain injury and adult neuropsychology fields and maintains an ongoing research profile within the clinic and through affiliations with Monash University and the National Centre of Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs. He has presented at a range of national and international conferences and delivered training and workshops across the AOD sector.