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    • Neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Teens – Why, When, and How?

    Neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Teens – Why, When, and How?

    • Fri, June 20, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Fusion Academy 550 Deep Valley Drive, Suite 250 Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

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    Neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Teens – Why, When, and How?
    with Lisa Hancock, Ph.D., MBA

     In-Person Meeting

    (This is strictly an in-person event, not virtual)


    Course meets the qualifications for 1 hour of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.  *Pre-Licensed may earn credit with prior permission from their Supervisors


    Workshop Description


    The Neuropsychological Assessment of Children and Teens course provides an in-depth exploration of the principles and practices involved in assessing neuropsychological functioning in young individuals. This course is designed to bridge theoretical foundations with practical applications, offering participants insights into how neuropsychological assessments can inform therapeutic strategies. Through detailed examination of various disorders and the corresponding assessment tools, learners will gain the ability to evaluate and interpret assessment data, ultimately guiding effective treatment and intervention plans. This course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in clinical neuropsychology and its application in therapy.

    Educational Goals

    The general education goal of the presentation is for professionals to gain a more in-depth understanding of neuropsychological assessment, from why and when to refer children and teens for assessment, through the assessment process, ending with diagnostic and treatment outcomes.



    Measurable Learning Objectives

    • Attendees will be able to list 3 of the common reasons a child or teen might be referred for a neuropsychological assessment.

    • Attendees will be able to list 5 of the functional areas of assessment.

    • Attendees will be able to list 2 of the potential benefits of assessment.


    Presenter's Bio

    Dr. Lisa Hancock is a licensed clinical psychologist who provides neuropsychological assessments for ages 2 through adult, and counseling and psychotherapy to children (ages 12+), teens, families, couples, and adults. She has experience with neurodevelopmental, learning, processing, anxiety, and mood disorders, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, math and writing disorders, dyspraxia, auditory and visual processing, communication and language disorders, anxiety disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, and depressive disorders. Dr. Hancock is experienced in conducting Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE), as well as supporting parents through the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process. She is licensed in both California and Nevada and is certified through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Dr. Hancock speaks at local, state, and national conferences; works with school and district administrators to provide teacher in-service training; conducts parent education workshops; and provides presentations at area schools and community events. 

    Fees

    Pre-Licensed Member: $5

    Licensed Member: $5

    Non Member:  $20

    Parent: $5

    *Attendees who did not register online may also pay at the door


    Agenda

    9:00 am - 9:30 am        Breakfast and networking opportunity

    9:30 am – 10:30 am       Workshop Presentation (1 Hour=1CE)                     

    10:30 am – 11:00 am      Q & A


    Location

    Fusion Academy Palos Verdes

    550 Deep Valley Drive, Suite 250

    Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

    (Located in the Promenade PV Mall on the second floor)  

    Free parking in multilevel structure behind bldg., park on 2nd Level



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    Additional Information:

    The Long Beach South Bay Chapter of CAMFT strives for transparency and encourages all attendees to review Event Policies and Protocols.  You'll find important information about how to request accommodations, a refund or to cancel, anti-harassment policy details and more.  Additionally, the Workshop and Conference Grievance Procedure outlines how to address any concerns. Both can be found under Events tab on the LBSBCAMFT.org website.


    Long Beach South Bay Chapter of CAMFT - APPROVAL NUMBER: 56159
    Is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and or LEPs. LBSB CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.


                                            Canvassing or Distribution 

    No canvassing or distribution of materials is allowed at the event by anyone who has not pre-purchased a sponsorship opportunity.  This does not include the exchange of business cards between Clinicians.


    Questions: contact Yesenia Rosado, Director of Communications: communications@lbsbcamft.org


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