Statewide P/HD & TBI CoP Meeting

Statewide P/HD & TBI CoP Meeting 

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Morning Keynote Topic: Understanding and Using Neuropsychological Evaluations
Speaker: Dr. Robert L. Karol, Ph.D, LP, ABPP-RP, CBIST

     Dr. Karol is Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology, ABPP, as a Rehabilitation Psychologist and is certified by the Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialist, ACBIS, as a Certified Brain Injury Specialist Trainer. He received the American Psychological Association Rehabilitation Division Lifetime Practice Excellence Award in 2015 for excellence in clinical practice and contributions to the field of rehabilitation psychology. He also received the Cifu Lecturer Award for distinguished contributions to the field of brain injury from the VCU School of Medicine. He was elected to the MN Academy of Medicine in 2017.
     Dr. Karol is President of a group private practice, Karol Neuropsychological Service & Consulting in Minneapolis, MN that specializes in program development consultation for organizations, workshops and staff training, counseling for persons with brain injury and other disabilities, neuropsychological and rehabilitation evaluations and case consultation for providers, insurers, attorneys, etc.

Additional Morning Topic: Disability Hub MN^TM: A Resource Network
Speaker: Marcy LaCroix, Community Engagement, Metropolitan Center for Independent Living

Afternoon Keynote Topic: Overview of Muscular Dystrophies
Speaker: Gail Fields, RN – Shriners Healthcare for Children

CEU Hours: 6

{The contents of this meeting do not necessarily represent the policy of the federal Department of Education or the state Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal or state government. Funding for this event is made possible with a grant from the MN Department of Education. The source of the funds is federal award Special Education – Programs to States,CFDA 84.027A.}

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