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....

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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10 Nov 5 Simple Ways To Boost Your Brain Power

Posted at 08:00h in Cognitive Therapy, Health, Healthy Aging, Patient engagement, Therapy Tips

The importance of cognitive flexibility is that it can help adapt our behaviors and thought processes. The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone, a time that has come with much uncertainty and change. When...

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02 Aug Frustrated Clients? take Natalie’s Advice

Posted at 08:06h in Cognitive Therapy, Highlight, Occupational Therapy, Patient engagement, Video

We love the work that BIS Services is doing for people in the United Kingdom. We especially love the advice Natalie has for working with patients who often get frustrated. Take a watch and let...

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28 Jul How to Work on Decision Making Skills Using HappyNeuron Pro

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

Making better choices and improving decision-making abilities is a common goal of clients who are undergoing cognitive remediation therapy. Working on decision-making skills will help your client adhere to a budget, learn how to effectively...

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11 Jun Using HappyNeuron Pro’s Scheduled Exercises Feature

Posted at 08:00h in Digital Tools, Patient engagement, Therapy Tips, Tutorial

Did you know that you can create highly customized exercise plans for your clients using HappyNeuron Pro? HappyNeuron Pro has a Scheduled Exercise feature, which allows you to order and change the different cognitive exercises...

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