by Cristina Sperrazza, PsyD | Jun 6, 2024 | Blog, Development, Education, Featured, Mental Health, Neuroscience Page, Psychological Page, Social Skills, Tips
The term “executive functioning” refers to the set of skills that helps us complete tasks efficiently (or execute functions!). These skills make goal-directed behavior possible! Executive functions are commonly thought of as the CEO of our brain. They allow us to plan...
by NeurAbilities | Sep 8, 2022 | Epilepsy Awareness, Webinars
In this webinar, the Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern PA partnered with NeurAbilities to cover common issues with attention and executive functioning experienced by individuals with epilepsy. Hilary Murphy, PhD, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Director of Training and...
by NeurAbilities | Mar 9, 2022 | Autism, Blog, Education, Mental Health, Social Skills, Tips, Webinars
This webinar presentation was hosted and recorded by the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome… Dr. Cristina Sperrazza will speak about the benefits of a neuropsychological evaluation. She will provide a brief explanation of neuropsychology, an overview of the...
by NeurAbilities | Jul 1, 2020 | Autism, Autism Page, Blog, Education, Psychological Page, Webinars
Thank you to the India Autism Center for co-hosting this webinar and to Hilary Murphy, PhD, Neuropsychologist for presenting… Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders often also exhibit weaknesses across higher order cognitive functions including executive...
by NeurAbilities | Apr 21, 2020 | Blog, Education, Featured
By Hilary Murphy, PhD NeurAbilities Neuropsychologist MAKE A LIST Make a list of assignments and due dates. If a subject has no assignments, include it anyway with “no assignments”. Organize and prioritize tasks by their due date. GET A QUICK START Start with tasks...