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Keene Neuropsychology clinic |
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103 Roxbury St Suite 300 Keene, NH 03431 Phone: (603) 357 - 8378 Fax: (603) 357 - 8375 |
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When should a child be referred to a neuropsychologist? · There is not one answer for this, but the following are several scenarios when a referral may be considered: · A child has a known or suspected neurological condition that may be interfering with their academic or emotional functioning at school. · A child has already received school-based psychological services, but is not improving as expected. · A child’s difficulties do not seem to fit a clear-cut diagnostic category and/or treatment intervention. · You are always welcome to call (603) 357-8378 to discuss your concerns and whether a referral may be useful. What does a neuropsychological evaluation include? · Psychiatric/Psychological Diagnostic Evaluation · Interview of teachers, family members, and child · Cognitive Assessments including: · Attention and Impulse Control · Problem Solving and Thinking Flexibility · Verbal and Visual Memory · Language Expression & Comprehension · Fine Motor Dexterity · Sensory Integration/Processing · Visual and Verbal Reasoning · Visual Construction · Intellectual Functioning Assessment · Academic Achievement Testing What type of information can we expect from the Keene Neuropsychology Clinic? · Diagnostic Information · Information about different areas of functioning · Summary of Strengths and Limitations · Practical Treatment Recommendations · For School and Home · Behavioral Intervention Suggestions · Suggestions for further services · Other information you or the family specifically request · Dr. Brown is also available to participate in IEP and PPT meetings. How much will this cost? · There is a discounted rate for educational institutions. · Package rates are available that can be agreed upon before the assessment to avoid unforeseen costs. What are Dr. Brown’s Qualifications? · Click here for information. |
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Clinical Neuropsychologist |