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Advances
in Cognitive Assessment
New
Research ... the
Latest Instruments ... Treatment
Advances
Participants are encouraged to submit case samples (with
confidentiality protections) for group analysis
Also, feel to submit a question on the "Ask Dr. Dempsey" pager of
her website.
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Rachyll
Dempsey, Psy.D. is a psychologist, professor, and
also works for the CA Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation (CDCR) in the role of Assessment Services Coordinator.
She also maintains a private practice with a focus on
forensic,
neuropsychological, cognitive and personality testing.
Dr. Dempsey has also performed functional analysis
and assessments for Social Security applicants, with a specialty in
malingering evaluations.
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Workshop
Benefits
1) Build
on your knowledge in developing an in-demand specialization for
administering and interpreting Cognitive Assessment measuress
2) Learn
about changes and updates to the most widely used tests of cognitive
functioning including the MMSE-2, WAIS-IV, WISC-IV, WIAT-III, WRAT-4
and others
3) This
course will cover the newest research in Cognitive Assessment including
neurological basis for deficits including learning disabilities, as
well as
newest theory behind intellectual assessment and test
construction.
4)
This
course offers optimal design for learning which includes updates on
research
and other foundational material, a course Facilitator, and learning
activities
to use independently in practice
5) Informal case consultation from Instructor and peers
*** Dr. Rachyll Dempsey offers another Assessment Workshop --
Neuropsychological
Screening, Saturday, April 21, 2012
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Workshop
Description
Cognitive Assessment is an area
of evaluation that can include examining intellectual functioning,
academic achievement and memory ability.
This is a
skill-centered course designed to help working professionals
add the latest cognitive assessment techniques and measures
into their
practice.
The focus is on
the concrete competencies for
administering, scoring and interpreting the most up-to-date and
reliable tests of intellectual functioning, academic achievement and
memory ability.
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Date,
Time and Tuition
Saturday, April 14, 2012 ~ 9am - 5pm, 7 CE Hrs
Alliant International University
10455 Pomerardo Rd.
San Diego, CA 92131
Tuition: $120, (tuition if registering for
both
workshops is $180) |
Who
Should Attend?
Psychologists
Marriage and Family Therapists
Counselors
Psychometricians
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