Successful Private Practice in Neuropsychology and Neuro-Rehabilitation: A Scientist-Practitioner Model (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional)

This 2 nd edition (of the original Successful Private Practice in Neuropsychology) provides an updated overview of key principles and processes for establishing, maintaining and developing neuropsychology practice and neuro-rehabilitation program (NRP) treatment in medical center and/or private practice settings. Essential elements of an entrepreneurial model that work well in the medical center context and the necessary role of variety and peer review in the private practice setting are also discussed. How to gather and report NPE and other evaluation findings with a neuro- rehabilitation focus that lead to specific neuro-rehabilitation recommendations. Benefit : this will make your evaluations and reports more desirable and sought after in the setting and community where you work. Updated billing/diagnostic code recommendations to accurately capture the actual time spent in evaluating and/or treating patients. Benefit : increased appropriate billing and collections for your time Recommendations for clinical neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship training of a Navy psychologist. Benefit : you may be able to obtain funding for an experienced Navy clinical psychologist who wants formal training in neuropsychology. This can expand your clinical services, increase variety and quality of your training program and ultimately support improved care for returning American military personnel.

This 2nd edition (of the original Successful Private Practice in Neuropsychology) provides an updated overview of key principles and processes for establishing, maintaining and developing neuropsychology practice and neuro-rehabilitation program (NRP) treatment in medical center and/or private practice settings. Essential elements of an entrepreneurial model that work well in the medical center context and the necessary role of variety and peer review in the private practice setting are also discussed.

• How to gather and report NPE and other evaluation findings with a neuro- rehabilitation focus that lead to specific neuro-rehabilitation recommendations. Benefit: this will make your evaluations and reports more desirable and sought after in the setting and community where you work.
• Updated billing/diagnostic code recommendations to accurately capture the actual time spent in evaluating and/or treating patients. Benefit: increased appropriate billing and collections for your time
• Recommendations for clinical neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship training of a Navy psychologist. Benefit: you may be able to obtain funding for an experienced Navy clinical psychologist who wants formal training in neuropsychology. This can expand your clinical services, increase variety and quality of your training program and ultimately support improved care for returning American military personnel.

Content: Front Matter, Pages i-ii Copyright, Page iv Dedication, Page v Foreword to the Second Edition, Pages xv-xix Preface, Pages xxi-xxii Chapter 1 - The Challenges of Practice in Neuropsychology: Overview of Key Issues and Effective Solutions, Pages 1-11 Chapter 2 - Other Potential Indignities, Pages 13-15 Chapter 3 - The Good News, Pages 17-27 Chapter 4 - Getting Started: Practical Preliminary Questions, Pages 29-42 Chapter 5 - A Practical Guide for Opening Your Business, Pages 43-52 Chapter 6 - Marketing and Other Matters, Pages 53-59 Chapter 7 - Creative Approaches to Financial Issues, Pages 61-74 Chapter 8 - Medical–Legal Work, Pages 75-83 Chapter 9 - Consultation and Supervision Practice, Pages 85-90 Chapter 10 - Psychometric Concerns, Pages 91-108 Chapter 11 - Treatment Practices for Neuropsychologists, Pages 109-114 Chapter 12 - Nuts and Bolts of Your Evaluation Practice, Pages 115-128 Chapter 13 - Neuro-Rehabilitation Program Treatment: Principles and Process, Pages 129-165 Chapter 14 - How to Design and Implement a Cognitive Group, Pages 167-174 Chapter 15 - The Value and Use of the MMPI in Neuropsychological Practice, Pages 175-196 Chapter 16 - Designing and Implementing a Clinical Neuropsychology Fellowship, Pages 197-213 Chapter 17 - Research as a Daily Reality, Pages 215-222 Chapter 18 - Summary and Conclusions, Pages 223-230 Appendices, Pages 231-287 Index, Pages 289-294 This second edition (of the original Successful Private Practice in Neuropsychology) provides an updated overview of key principles and processes for establishing, maintaining and developing neuropsychology practice and neuro-rehabilitation program (NRP) treatment in medical center and/or private practice settings. Essential elements of an entrepreneurial model that work well in the medical center context and the necessary role of variety and peer review in the private practice setting are also discussed. How to gather and report NPE and other evaluation findings with a neuro- rehabilitation focus that lead to specific neuro-rehabilitation recommendations. Benefit: this will make your evaluations and reports more desirable and sought after in the setting and community where you work. Updated billing/diagnostic code recommendations to accurately capture the actual time spent in evaluating and/or treating patients. Benefit: increased appropriate billing and collections for your time Recommendations for clinical neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship training of a Navy psychologist. Benefit: you may be able to obtain funding for an experienced Navy clinical psychologist who wants formal training in neuropsychology. This can expand your clinical services, increase variety and quality of your training program and ultimately support improved care for returning American military personnel.