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Writing from the practice.
Explanations of how testing works and what the research says, for parents and for the professionals who refer to us. Every post is written and reviewed by one of the two clinicians at Neuropsychology Specialists of Austin. Nothing on this page diagnoses anyone.
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How to read the scores in your child's report
Percentiles, standard scores, and why average is not a disappointing result.
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A school evaluation and a neuropsychological evaluation are not the same thing
Both involve testing a child. They answer different questions, are paid for differently, and can conclude different things.
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Getting back to school after a concussion
Return to learn usually comes before return to play, and it is the part schools are least set up for.
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What working memory training is for
What the evidence supports, what it does not, and what to ask before you pay for a program.
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