Tag Archives: Neuropsychological

What is Executive Functioning?

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Emerge

When we complete a comprehensive Neuropsychological Evaluation at Emerge one area we will assess is executive functioning. Executive functions are cognitive tasks performed by the prefrontal cortex that can impact cognitive or emotional functioning.  Executive functions include working memory, the … Continue reading →

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Employment Opportunities: Emerge Seeks Psychometrist

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Emerge

Emerge seeks a part or full time psychometrist to assist two clinical psychologists (one psychology fellow and one psychology intern) with testing in a busy private practice in Denver, Colorado. Emerge conducts neuropsychological and psychological testing for individuals aged 18 … Continue reading →

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Difficulty Paying Attention

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Emerge

When many people including parents, friends, family members, coaches, teachers and administrators hear the words “She just can’t pay attention!!” one particular diagnosis often leaps to mind.  Poor concentration, difficulty focusing, impulsivity, distractibility or inattention often lead an individual to … Continue reading →

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