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Psychotherapy after brain injury : principles and techniques
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ISBN: 9781606238615 Year: 2010 Publisher: New York : Guilford Press,

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"This book presents hands-on tools for addressing the multiple ways that brain injury can affect psychological functioning and well-being. The author is a leader in the field who translates her extensive clinical experience into clear-cut yet flexible guidelines that therapists can adapt for different challenges and settings. With a focus on facilitating awareness, coping, competence, adjustment, and community reintegration, the book features helpful case examples and reproducible handouts and forms. It shows how to weave together individual psychotherapy, cognitive retraining, group and family work, psychoeducation, and life skills training, and how to build and maintain a collaborative therapeutic relationship. Subject Areas/Keywords: adjustment, assessments, clinical neuropsychology, cognition, cognitive retraining, counseling, deficits, disorders, families, family, head injury, impairments, interventions, neurological, patients, psychoeducational, psychosocial, psychotherapy, recovery, rehabilitation, remediation, sports injuries, stress, trauma, traumatic brain injury, treatments Audience: Neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, speech-language pathologists, social workers, counselors, and other professionals who work with brain-injured clients and their families"--Provided by publisher.


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Neuropsychological rehabilitation : theory, models, therapy and outcome
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ISBN: 9780521841498 0521841496 9780511581083 Year: 2009 Publisher: Cambridge Cambridge University Press

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The aim of neuropsychological rehabilitation is to enable people with cognitive, emotional, or behavioural deficits to achieve their maximum potential in the domains of psychological, social, leisure, vocational or everyday functioning. Describing the holistic programme devised and adopted at the world famous Oliver Zangwill Centre and embracing a broad theoretical base, incorporating a variety of frameworks, theories and models, this book proposes an integrated approach to brain injury rehabilitation by an interdisciplinary team. The coverage explains the underlying principles involved, describes the group therapies employed, highlights a selection of real case examples and reviews the outcomes measured and achieved. This book is essential reading for clinical neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, psychiatrists, neurologists, physiotherapists, social workers and nurses. * Describes in detail the holistic rehabilitation programme Devised and adopted at the world famous Oliver Zangwill Centre * Details the therapeutic strategies employed enabling the reader to establish similar group approaches * Includes real case examples illustrating different aspects of holistic rehabilitation Contents Part I. Background and Theory: 1. Towards a comprehensive model of neuropsychological rehabilitation 2. Evidence for the effectiveness of neuropsychological rehabilitation 3. Goal setting as a way of planning and evaluating neuropsychological rehabilitation 4. The Oliver Zangwill Centre approach to neuropsychological rehabilitation Part II. Group Interventions: 5. The Understanding Brain Injury (UBI) 6. The Cognitive Group, part 1: attention and goal management 7. The Cognitive Group, part 2: memory 8. The Mood Management Group 9. The Psychological Support Group 10. Working with families in neuropsychological rehabilitation 11. Communication Group 12. Practically-based project groups Part III. Case Illustrations: 13. Peter: successful Rehabilitation following a severe head injury with cerebro-vascular complications 14. Lorna: applying models of language, calculation, and learning within holistic rehabilitation - from dysphasia and dyscalculia to independent cooking and travel 15. Caroline: treating PTSD after traumatic brain injury 16. Interdisciplinary vocational rehabilitation addressing pain, fatigue, anxiety and impulsivity: Yusuf and his 'new rules for business and life' 17. Judith: learning to do things 'at the drop of a hat': behavioural experiments to explore and change the 'meaning' in meaningful functional activity 18. Simon: brain injury and the family - the inclusion of children, family members and wider systems in the rehabilitation process 19. Adam: extending the therapeutic milieu into the community in the rehabilitation of a client with severe aphasia and apraxia 20. Malcolm: coping with the effects of Balint's syndrome and topographical disorientation 21. Kate: cognitive recovery and emotional adjustment in A young woman who was unresponsive for several months Part IV. Outcomes: 22. Is this approach effective? Outcome measurement at the Oliver Zangwill Centre


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Handbook of holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation
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ISBN: 1283130106 9786613130105 0199712336 9780199712335 9780195341256 0195341252 9781283130103 6613130109 Year: 2011 Publisher: Oxford Oxford University Press

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This clinical guide is the culmination of over three decades of experience in neuropsychological rehabilitation of individuals with traumatic brain injuries. Developed by the experts at the world-renowned Brain Injury Day Treatment Program at New York University Medical Center's Rusk Institute, this text emphasizes the interdependence of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functions in the human brain. The book articulates the holistic rationale of rehabilitation in a therapeutic community setting, pioneered by Kurt Goldstein. The text is accompanied by five DVDs of edited video clips that il

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