Dr. Vilinskas has earned masters degrees in both Art Therapy Counseling and Clinical Psychology, as well as a doctorate in clinical psychology from Adler University (APA Accredited) in Chicago, IL. She trained in pediatric neuropsychology at Northwestern University and Rush University prior to earning her doctorate, and completed her doctoral internship with Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek, focusing on group therapy, individual therapy, and psychological assessment. She completed two years of neuropsychology post-doctoral experience with Kaiser Permanente at the San Francisco and Walnut Creek locations.  She has a strong passion for pediatric neuropsychological assessment, with experience in a variety of presentations including: ADHD, learning disorders, language disorders, TBI, developmental disorders, and chronic medical conditions.  She also has specialized training in adult neuropsychological assessment including: varied etiologies and severities of dementia, TBI, epilepsy surgery evaluations, and cognitive changes due to chronic medical illness.

Dr. Vilinskas has worked at Kaiser Permanente for the last six and a half years and currently works as a clinical neuropsychologist in the greater Bay Area seeing pediatric and adult patients. Additionally, she has served on the boards of the Northern California Neuropsychology Forum (NCNF) as the Secretary, and the Queer Neuropsychological Society (QNS) as the Research Chair. Dr. Vilinskas is currently in the process of applying for board certification through ABPP in Neuropsychology.