Title: Rehabilitation Psychology
Headings: Rehabilitation Psychology
Rehabilitation Psychology
Advanced Scientific and Theoretical Knowledge Germane to the Specialty
Parameters to Define Professional Practice in Rehabilitation Psychology
Populations
Problems/Issues
Procedures

Content: Behavior that promotes positive adaptation to disability. Minor adjustment issues as well as severe psychopathology. Procedures
Administration of standardized and non‐standardized tests of cognitive and psychological functioning; behavioral observation methods; and culturally sensitive interviewing techniques. Evaluation and treatment of both individual and family/caregiver coping and adaptation. Individual and group interventions including counseling and psychotherapy, cognitive remediation, behavioral management, enhancing use of assistive technology, and facilitation of healthy team functioning. Date created: September 2015