Target specific high-level cognitive processes in your clients with executive function disorder with activities that can be individualized to their needs and interests.
Executive functions perform a collective service that comes into play with all facets of cognitive processing. Patients with executive function disorders have difficulty with:
planning and organization
identifying what needs to be done
carrying out the steps in an orderly way
identifying the beginning tasks
maintaining attention
evaluating how they're doing on a task
taking feedback or suggestions
This manual provides a structured framework for therapists to guide the evaluation process and treatment of patients with executive function disorders. The manual gives:
information on the use of standardized and informal assessment tools to reflect the patient's real-life performance
instruction in the use of the Patient-Initiated Continuum (PIC) to involve the patient as a stakeholder in therapy and to quantify patient improvement
thorough explanations of the processes of time management, attention (five forms), goal-directed behavior, and memory
activities to systematically target self-assessment, time management, attention (five forms), goal-directed behavior, and memory
examples of goals and written reports
documentation requirements
Extra helps include:
patient history form
patient self-assessment checklists
patient performance checklist
time management templates
65 pages of reproducible activities
answer key
The Source for
The Source® for series provides information, assessments, activities, and strategies on a number of topics important to Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Teachers. Each book is an excellent resource.
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