HANGING BY A TWIG
Understanding and Counseling Adults with Learning Disabilities and ADD
Carol Wren, with psychotherapeutic commentary by Jay Einhorn
W. W. Norton & Co., 2000
LEARNING OBJECTIVES - This course was designed to allow the reader to:
• Incorporate considerations of learning disabilities and ADD into assessment and intervention with adults
• Understand how cognitive and emotional issues can interact in subtle ways
• Learn how these issues can affect the perception, communication, self-esteem, and personality development of clients with learning disabilities
• Learn the impact of strained family relationships, poor work histories, and the inability to 'read' people and form friendships
• Gain a framework that encourages you to listen for LD and ADD in adult clients
Carol Wren, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the School of Education at DePaul University in Chicago. Jay Einhorn, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Evanston, Illinois, and Director of the Cove Center for Adults at the Cove School in Northbrook, Illinois.
6 CE credits; 187 pages
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