Online Course » Memory and Aging

Course Description:
This course provides detailed information cognitive assessments, brain functions, and Alzheimers disease.
Course Objective:

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

1.         Identifyand specify reasons and needs for cognitive assessments

2.         Recognizeand translate findings to applicable to specific disorders.

3.         Recognizeand interpret findings applicable to needs.

Author Bio:

Beverly Matthews, PsyD, is the owner and clinician at Central Illinois Neuropsychological Services in Decatur, Illinois. She practices from a neuropsychological perspective, incorporating the brain behavior relationship into each individual she evaluates and treats.

Dr. Matthews has experience in Rehabilitation Psychology having worked both inpatient and outpatient services. She is a graduate of Adler School of Professional Psychology, with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and Certificate in Clinical Neuropsychology. She received training at Saint Clare's Hopital in Alton, IL, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, in the Memory and Aging Clinic, BroMenn Regional Medical Center, in Normal, IL, Christian County Counseling Center, and Lincolnland Community College. She is a former faculty member of the University of Illinois College of Medicine's Continuing Education Department.

Credits:
1.00
Hours:
1.00
Certificates:
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation - view details

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