Patient engagement Archives - Page 2 of 4 - HappyNeuron Pro

27 Feb 8 tips for better communication with patients

Posted at 00:00h in Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Remediation, Cognitive Stimulation, Group Therapy, Learning Disabilities, Neuroscience, Occupational Therapy, Patient engagement, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology, Therapy Tips

Research shows that a positive relationship between patient and clinician can improve therapy outcomes. How can clinicians improve communication with patients?...

22 Feb What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?

Posted at 00:00h in Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Remediation, Education, Group Therapy, Learning Disabilities, Neuroscience, Occupational Therapy, Patient engagement, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology, Telehealth

There are different types of motivation, and understanding them can give us a lot of insight into our own behaviors and emotions, as well as those of patients....

how to create short term goals, short term goals in therapy

06 Jan How to measure short-term goals in cognitive therapy

Posted at 00:00h in Cognitive Therapy, Patient engagement, Professions, Therapy Tips

In rehabilitation and therapy settings, clinicians typically track progress on a regular basis by setting goals with patients. This is helpful in order to see how the patient is progressing in a quantifiable way and...

30 Dec Areas Of Cognition to Work On in the New Year

Posted at 00:00h in ADHD, Aphasia, Autism, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Stimulation, Depression, Digital Tools, Language, Memory, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Patient engagement, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology, Stroke, TBI, Telehealth, Therapy Tips

New Year’s resolutions are a great way to enter into a new mindset and achieve goals that improve your life. Why not help your clients set goals to improve their cognition this year? Setting goals...

28 Dec Setting Cognitive Goals for the New Year

Posted at 00:00h in Aphasia, Apraxia, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Stimulation, Cognitive Therapy, Depression, mindfulness, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Patient engagement, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology, Stroke, TBI, Therapy Tips

Clinicians may want to work with clients on setting cognitive goals - these could be anything from feeling happier, to improving their attention or memory....

18 Nov How does mental fatigue affect health?

Posted at 09:25h in Adults, Article, Health, Highlight, mindfulness, Patient engagement, Sleep

Have you ever wondered why we can feel exhausted after a day of working our brains, even if we haven’t physically exerted ourselves at all? After a hard day at a desk job or a...

27 Jul Older Individuals May Find Peace Among Greenery

Posted at 08:00h in Adults, Article, Healthy Aging, Highlight, Highlight, mindfulness, Patient engagement, research, Seniors

For many people, being around “green space”, such as grass, plants, forests, and more, is just a factor of their everyday life. However, recent studies have shown that greenery exposure may benefit middle-aged individuals....

15 Jun How Therapy Can Assist Men

Posted at 13:25h in Article, Cognitive Therapy, Depression, male, Patient engagement, Psychology, research

All around America, many individuals work through mental illness everyday. The National Institute of Mental Health stated that in 2019, around 20% of Americans dealt with mental illness. This equates to roughly 1 in 5...

20 Apr how Children Perform Differently on Computerized Neurocognitive Assessments

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Children, Cognitive Therapy, Highlight, Patient engagement, Professions, research

With the advancements of technology, neuropsychological assessments have been adapted to be done on a computer. Neuropsychologists and other clinical providers are interested in the effects of using these computerized neuropsychological assessments and whether there...

24 Nov 3 Ways You Can Help Your Client Accept Themselves

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Patient engagement, Therapy Tips

Part of the healing process involves learning to accept new circumstances. For people who have had a brain injury, stroke, or are diagnosed with a psychological disorder, lack of acceptance may actually make recovery more...