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What is a Neuropsychological Evaluation and How Can it Help?

Virtual
On Demand
1 CE Hour
Clinical
Free

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Location

  • On Demand
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Description

Neuropsychological testing can help health care providers, families, and individuals understand changes in thinking skills such as memory and attention, and this type of evaluation helps assist with diagnosis and treatment planning. This presentation will discuss different areas of cognitive functioning (e.g., memory, attention, language), how they are assessed with neuropsychological testing and the benefits of measuring cognitive health.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
Learning Objectives
  • Participants will be able to articulate at least 2 details about what a neuropsychological assessment entails.
  • Participants will be able to describe why “just getting a brain scan” often isn’t “enough.”
  • Participants will be able to list 1-2 ways in which neuropsychological assessments are useful.
Introductory
Clinical
Counselors

This program has been approved for 1 CE clock hour by the Louisiana Counseling Association as authorized by the Louisiana Professional Counselor Licensing Board of Examiners.

Psychologists

TPN.health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Social Workers

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 1 continuing education credit.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

CE Policy
TPN.health and this educator have no conflicts of interest and have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents.
Dr. Sherrie All

Dr. Sherrie All is passionate about empowering people to use their brains brilliantly to live better, lead better and love better. She is an international keynote speaker, writer, licensed clinical neuro- rehabilitation psychologist, brain health expert and the owner and director of the Chicago Center for Cognitive Wellness. Her forthcoming book The Neuroscience of Memory: Seven Skills to Optimize Your Brain Power, Improve Memory, and Stay Sharp at Any Age due out in early 2021 is the rst in a series of neuroscience books that inspire purpose, leadership and spectacular living.

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