Assessment and Intervention With Children, Adolescents, and Adults - A Psychodynamic Perspective

This book discusses how to accurately assess and successfully intervene with children, adolescents, and adults with learning disabilities, attention disorders, and autism spectrum disorder.

List of contents

Chapter 1: What Are Neurocognitive Challenges?
Chapter 2: How To Evaluate Neurocognitive Challenges
Chapter 3: The Emotional Impact of Neurocognitive Challenges
Chapter 4: Accommodations, Modifications and Common Emotional Responses to Assistive Methods
Chapter 5: Understanding the impact of neuropsychological testing on patients with neurocognitive challenges: Integrating test results into the treatment
Chapter 6: Treatment for Patients with Neurocognitive Impairments: An Integrated Approach
Chapter 7: Transference/Countertransference issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Individuals with Neurocognitive Challenges
Chapter 8: The Impact of COVID and remote learning on patients with ADD, LD, and Autism
Chapter 9: Race, Culture and Socioeconomic Status: Factors in diagnosis and intervention with patients with neurocognitive challenges
Chapter 10: Future Directions

About the author

Nechama Sorscher is a clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist.

Product details

• Authors: Nechama Sorscher, PhD Sorscher
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2024
• EAN: 9781666921687
• ISBN: 978-1-66692-168-7
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Assessment in the Twenty-first Century
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, MEDICAL / Pediatrics, MEDICAL / Neurology, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, PSYCHOLOGY / Assessment, Testing & Measurement, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychiatry, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Psychological testing & measurement, Paediatric medicine, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome, Psychological testing and measurement