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Readiness for Change

January 5, 2022 by Megan Berg.

This handout provides clinicians with a visual representation of the stages of change based on the transtheoretical model of change and can be used with clients to encourage self-reflection and initiate a discussion on behavior change.

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Metacognition

December 30, 2021 by Megan Berg.

Metacognition is a higher-level cognitive skill critical for improving organization, problem solving, self-monitoring, and self-correction. It is dependent on self-awareness, which can be impaired following brain injury. This handout explains metacognition, metacognitive strategies, and ways to improve self-awareness.

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Emergent Awareness

December 25, 2021 by Megan Berg.

This handout is designed to help patients (and really, mostly their family and friends) understand the process of awareness and how it impacts recovery from brain injury. The handout includes ways to assess emergent awareness as well as ways to improve emergent awareness. Part of our self awareness series.

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Counseling in Rehabilitation

December 23, 2021 by Megan Berg.

When working as a therapist in rehabilitation, counseling will be a part of the job as the person you are working with is learning to cope with a life-changing diagnosis and a new normal. This material guides how to provide effective counseling, or purposeful conversation, by creating an empathetic environment and trust with four qualities: caring, self-awareness, observation, and active listening.

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Anticipatory Self Awareness

December 20, 2021 by Megan Berg.

Includes information on what anticipatory self awareness is, how to assess it, and how to treat and/or manage it.

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