Understanding the Biological Basis of Behavior: Developing Evidence-Based Interventions for Clinical, Counseling and School Psychologists

Introduction and Foundations of Clinical Practice.- Understanding the past, present, and future of clinical neuropsychology for professional practice.- Understanding the development of the central nervous system and its relationship to clinical practice.- The importance of understanding functional neuroanatomy.- Understanding neurodevelopment in children and adults.- Neuroimaging and neurodiagnostic procedures.- Assessment for Intervention in Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychology.- Using a standardized model to guide assessment for interventions.- Integrated assessments for intervention in clinical neuropsychology.- Qualitative assessment in clinical neuropsychology.- Using Research to Guide our Neuropsychologically Based Clinical Practice.- Designing single subject-based interventions for clinical neuropsychology practice.- Designing Qualitative Research-Based Interventions for clinical neuropsychology practice.- Designing quantitative research-based interventions for clinical neuropsychology practice.- Interventions Driven by Brain-Based Understanding.- Understanding and using psychopharmacology in clinical practice.- Neurospsychologically driven evidence-based interventions in clinical neuropsychology.- Neuropsychologically driven evidence-based interventions in counseling psychology.- Neuropsychologically driven evidence-based interventions in school psychology.- What we need to learn about the biological basis of behavior for clinical practice.- Appendix A: three sample case reports.