Based in Lafayette, Louisiana, Dr. Lynn Aurich has built a successful career as a clinical neuropsychologist throughout the last several decades. Through his practice, Dr. Lynn Aurich offers a variety of psychological and therapeutic services such as neuropsychological evaluation.
Physicians typically recommend neuropsychological evaluation for patients who are experiencing a wide range of behavioral and cognitive challenges. Often, practitioners employ this method to diagnose conditions such as traumatic brain injury, memory disorders, and developmental disabilities. The results of these examinations can provide alternative condition diagnoses or determine if a patient requires rehabilitation services.
During to neuropsychological evaluation, specialists conduct a clinical interview to determine a patient’s medical history before providing a number of standardized performance examinations. While customized for each patient, these tests analyze several general cognitive areas, including language, motor abilities, and problem solving. Evaluations typically last between four and six hours. After compiling test results, physicians conduct a feedback session with the patient and provide a neuropsychological report.
Physicians typically recommend neuropsychological evaluation for patients who are experiencing a wide range of behavioral and cognitive challenges. Often, practitioners employ this method to diagnose conditions such as traumatic brain injury, memory disorders, and developmental disabilities. The results of these examinations can provide alternative condition diagnoses or determine if a patient requires rehabilitation services.
During to neuropsychological evaluation, specialists conduct a clinical interview to determine a patient’s medical history before providing a number of standardized performance examinations. While customized for each patient, these tests analyze several general cognitive areas, including language, motor abilities, and problem solving. Evaluations typically last between four and six hours. After compiling test results, physicians conduct a feedback session with the patient and provide a neuropsychological report.