Integrating Neuropsychological and Psychological Assessments is a resource for neuropsychologists, psychologists, teachers, and parents who wish to address both the neurologically- and emotionally-based difficulties with which their children are presenting. This book provides professionals with a unified approach to using the results from assessments to understand and integrate cognitive, behavioral, social and emotional functioning in school-age children. It posits that to educate and treat children who are struggling in school due to unique cognitive or emotional vulnerabilities, the whole child must be considered to decipher their needs and implement interventions.
Key Features
- Thorough description of neuropsychological and psychological assessment tools.
- Unified approach to understanding and integrating various aspects of child development.
- Focus on cultivating a therapeutic relationship to enhance learning.
Additional Information
Cultivating a therapeutic relationship that integrates the emotional and relational functioning of the child enhances both their learning and ability to successfully navigate the world.