Sentences with phrase «treat learning disabilities»

«I am a licensed clinical child psychologist specializing in utilizing state of the art assessment and therapy techniques to detect and treat learning disabilities, ADHD, and other emotional / personality issues which may hinder a child's learning experience.
Advances in understanding how we learn and remember will help us to treat learning disabilities and perhaps to improve memory and retention.
Future studies, she says, may be able to shed light on specific genes that affect academic achievement, which could help diagnose or treat learning disabilities.
The result hints at new ways to treat learning disabilities and some forms of dementia.
Carolyn McWilliams, MA Educational Specialist, shares advice for parents on how to recognize and treat learning disabilities in children
Even so, the disproportionate rise in the incidence of LD, especially among adolescents, does raise questions about the methods of identifying and treating learning disabilities.

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This was echoed in the dissatisfaction felt by people with a learning disability with the way they had been treated by police.
Other disabilities, such as mild ADD, have such subtle effects on learning that, until recently, they were rarely diagnosed and treated.
The EPSDT child - centered benefits package screens and treats young children for hearing and vision problems, developmental delays and disabilities such as autism that can affect learning.
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Disadvantaged students, students who do not fit the standard mold, students with learning disabilities, and all of those who are perceived and treated as such are much more likely to suffer a lack of all four.
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My parents were given a choice: because I had a disability, I could be treated as a gifted student, eligible for the «mini-schools» at two of the twenty or so schools in the district, or be treated as a disabled student, eligible for «special learning» in «the trailers» at my high school; I was the only student to that point who was thrown out of the special learning program for reading books at a far - too - advanced level; When I was dismissed, I was reading John Locke's Second Treatise on Government, a book about medieval castle battlement defenses, and (all at the same time) a book called «You can trust a communist — to be a communist».
His practice specializes in treating children with ADHD, learning disabilities, developmental disorders and parent child relations, and he is one of the most renowned experts in his field on the planet at using animals in therapy.
It can treat people with autism, depression, anxiety, and learning disabilities.
Evaluated and treated children from 0 - 21 years from a wide variety of diagnosis including but not limited to: Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Learning Disabilities, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, among others.
I diagnose and treat a variety of neuropsychological disorders impacting learning such as ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, language based learning disabilities, nonverbal learning disabilites, and autism spectrum disorders.
Practitioners in this field work to understand and treat students with learning disabilities; to foster the intellectual growth of gifted students; to facilitate prosocial behaviors in adolescents; and otherwise to promote safe, supportive, and effective learning environments.
I think we all have — all parents of kids with ADHD, autism, learning disabilities see how much our children struggle with being misunderstood and treated as an outcast.
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