At Greenleaf Neuropsychology & Counseling our treatment methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. We are able to provide male and female therapists if preference is given by the client. The objectives of treatment are to assist patients in developing greater control over their lives by positively managing their thoughts and emotions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy objectives are to change thinking patterns in order to obtain positive goals in daily living.
Neuropsychological/Psychological evaluations provide detailed information to best meet the needs of the client. This information provides for necessary administrative decision making regarding department services, inter-agency assistance, and available client resources. We are capable of providing a range of evaluation services to meet the needs of the agency and/or client. It could be a brief mental status exam for the most complex neuropsychological exam. Our comprehensive evaluations of patients from ages 1 to 99 years address the following areas: developmental, intellectual, basic academic, memory, executive function and decision making, brain processing speed, socio-emotional issues and socials skills, quantitative evaluations of brain damage, and neuropsychological evaluation of brain function. The objective of the evaluation is to not only determine and quantify the individual’s deficits but to also highlight their assets.
Our office utilizes the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) recommended protocols. Only non-invasive techniques are utilized. The NIH also recommends the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, relaxation exercises, sleep hygiene techniques, and self-hypnosis, which he has found to be an effective supplement in helping patients learn to manage their own bodies. Other psychological services that are provided are:
Psychological/Neuropsychological Testing and Evaluation
Diagnostic Interviews
Individual Counseling