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Navigating Neuropsychology

John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro

201 episodes

Join John and Ryan as they explore the field of neuropsychology through the presentation of cutting edge scientific findings, discussion of important topic areas, and interviews with experts in a variety of relevant fields. The three main objectives of the podcast are to 1) Provide interesting, relevant, and easily-accessible information for students and professionals in neuropsychology, as well as anyone who is interested in brain-behavior relationships. 2) Begin working towards unification on important areas of debate within neuropsychology, while also encouraging the expression of diverse, creative ideas and opinions. 3) Act as an outlet for innovative ideas and breaking news in the field, to allow listeners to stay abreast of current scientific and professional developments in neuropsychology.

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  1. 201 | Neuropsych Bite: Learning from Giants – A Conversation With Dr. Antonio Puente

    · 19 min

    Today we talk with Dr. Tony Puente about his experiences learning from several people who shaped neuropsychology, including Roger Sperry, Alexander Luria, and Ivan Pavlov. Show notes are available at…

  2. 200 | Leadership and Advocacy in Neuropsychology – A Conversation With Dr. Antonio Puente

    · 1 h 13 min

    Today we talk about leadership and advocacy with Dr. Antonio Puente. Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/200 _________________ If you'd like to support the show, here are a few easy ways: 1) Get CE credits…

  3. 199 | Clinical Insights #3: Report Writing (Part 2)

    · 53 min

    Today we have part 2 of our report writing pearls of wisdom episode. Part 1 was released a couple months ago (episode #195). Other episodes in this clinical insights series include #175 on the clinical interview and…

  4. 198 | Nutritional Cognitive Neuroscience – A Conversation With Dr. Aron Barbey

    · 1 h 28 min

    This conversation explores nutritional cognitive neuroscience, an interdisciplinary field examining the bidirectional relationships among nutrition, cognition, brain health, and eating behavior. The discussion covers…

  5. 197 | Neuropsych Bite: The SENSE Network – A Conversation With Dr. Jennifer Deal

    · 16 min

    Today we cover the SENSE network with Dr. Jennifer Deal. The network is an international group supporting research on the role of sensory functioning on health and aging, covering vision, hearing, olfaction, touch,…

  6. 196 | Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline – A Conversation With Dr. Jennifer Deal

    · 1 h 20 min

    This episode features an interview with Dr. Jennifer Deal regarding the complex link between hearing loss and cognitive decline in older adults. Dr. Deal explains several hypotheses for how hearing impairment may cause…

  7. 195 | Clinical Insights #3: Report Writing (Part 1)

    · 36 min

    Today we have the third installment of a mini-series that we call clinical insights. The first episode was #175 on the clinical interview, the second episode was #183 on testing, and today we get into report writing.…

  8. 194 | Integration of Brain, Mind, and Body – A Conversation With Dr. Mark Edwards

    · 1 h 08 min

    This podcast interview explores the complex interplay between the brain, mind, and body, emphasizing that physical and mental health are inseparable. The guest and hosts critique the siloed nature of modern healthcare,…

  9. 193 | Neuropsych Bite: Psychologists in Integrated Primary Care Settings – A Conversation With Dr. Daniel Mullin

    · 17 min

    Today we discuss the role of psychology in integrated primary care settings with Dr. Daniel Mullin. Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/193 _________________ If you'd like to support the show, here are a…

  10. 192 | Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for Brain Injury – A Conversation With Drs. Abigail Methley and Will Curvis

    · 1 h 40 min

    This conversation explores Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for people with brain injuries. The discussion covers the philosophical and theoretical grounding of ACT, its six core therapeutic processes, examples…

  11. 191 | Motivational Interviewing Role Play 1

    · 22 min

    Today we give you a role play where Dr. Daniel Mullin takes on the part of a neuropsychologist who is engaging in motivational interviewing with a patient who is considering a behavior change. The patient is played by…

  12. 190 | Motivational Interviewing for Neuropsychologists – A Conversation With Dr. Daniel Mullin

    · 1 h 33 min

    This conversation explores Motivational Interviewing (MI), a clinical communication style designed to help patients resolve ambivalence and find internal motivation for healthy behavior changes. The discussion…

  13. 189 | Neuropsych Bite: Healthy Aging & Alzheimer's Research Care (HAARC) Center and SuperAging Update – A Conversation With Dr. Emily Rogalski

    · 13 min

    Today, we chat with Dr. Emily Rogalski about the Healthy Aging & Alzheimer's Research Care Center, or HAARC, at the University of Chicago. She also provides a brief update about her SuperAging research. Show notes are…

  14. 188 | Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) – A Conversation With Dr. Emily Rogalski

    · 1 h 30 min

    This episode is a conversation about primary progressive aphasia (PPA). We discuss the definition of PPA, the three widely used subtypes, common clinical symptoms, neuroanatomy and proteinopathies, epidemiology,…

  15. 187 | Neuropsych Bite: The Role of Editor-in-Chief of a Neuropsychology Journal – A Conversation With Dr. Yana Suchy

    · 22 min

    Today we give you our discussion with Dr. Yana Suchy about her role as Editor-in-Chief for the journal, The Clinical Neuropsychologist, or TCN. Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/187 _________________ If…

  16. 186 | Contextually Valid Executive Assessment (ConVExA) – A Conversation With Dr. Yana Suchy

    · 1 h 26 min

    Today we give you our discussion with Dr. Yana Suchy about executive functioning and everyday living, centering on her work with the Contextually Valid Executive Assessment (or ConVExA) model. Show notes are available…

  17. 185 | Demystifying the Scientific Process in Neuropsychology (Part 3): Scientific Writing – A Conversation With Dr. Steven Paul Woods

    · 20 min

    Today we give you part 3 of our discussion with Dr. Steven Paul Woods about the scientific process in neuropsychology. For this one, we get into a few specifics on high quality scientific writing. Show notes are…

  18. 184 | Demystifying the Scientific Process in Neuropsychology (Part 2): The Peer Review Process – A Conversation With Dr. Steven Paul Woods

    · 1 h 03 min

    Today we give you part 2 of our discussion with Dr. Steven Paul Woods about the scientific process in neuropsychology. This time around we focus on the all-important peer review process, including big picture…

  19. 183 | Clinical Insights #2: Testing

    · 1 h 01 min

    Today we have part 2 of a mini-series that we are calling clinical insights. The first episode was #175, on the clinical interview, while today we get into the testing process. Show notes are available at…

  20. 182 | Demystifying the Scientific Process in Neuropsychology (Part 1): How Journals Work – A Conversation With Dr. Steven Paul Woods

    · 59 min

    Today we give you our discussion with Dr. Steven Paul Woods where we attempt to demystify the scientific process in neuropsychology, beginning with a focus on how our academic journals work. Show notes are available…

  21. 181 | Neuropsych Bite: Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) – A Conversation With Dr. David Wolk

    · 14 min

    Today we give you a neuropsych bite with Dr. David Wolk about ADRCs, or Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers, in the U.S. Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/181 _________________ If you'd like to support…

  22. 180 | Limbic-Predominant Age-Related TDP-43 Encephalopathy (LATE) – A Conversation With Dr. David Wolk

    · 1 h 21 min

    This episode is a conversation about the current state of knowledge with respect to the clinical-pathological entity of LATE. Topics covered include the relevant proteinopathy, pathologic overlap with FTLD and…

  23. 179 | Neuropsych Bite: Plans for the Updated Advanced Clinical Solutions and TOPF-2 – A Conversation With Drs. Jennifer Puig and Lisa Drozdick

    · 11 min

    Today we give you our conversation with Drs. Jennifer Puig and Lisa Drozdick on the update to the Advanced Clinical Solutions, including the Test of Premorbid Functioning, 2nd Edition, which are scheduled for release…

  24. 178 | The WMS-5 – A Conversation With Drs. Jennifer Puig and Lisa Drozdick

    · 1 h 26 min

    Today we give you our conversation with Drs. Jennifer Puig and Lisa Drozdick on the Wechsler Memory Scale, 5th Edition, or WMS-5. Jenn is a Research Director at Pearson, and Lisa is a Principle Research Director at…

  25. 177 | The (Non)Relationship Between Subjective and Objective Cognitive Functioning

    · 49 min

    Today's episode focuses on assessing and understanding the relationship between subjective and objective cognitive functioning, based on our recent umbrella review and meta-analysis. Show notes are available at…

  26. 176 | The Minnesota Guidelines – A Conversation With Drs. Kathleen Fuchs and Anthony Stringer

    · 1 h 38 min

    Today, we give you our discussion with Drs. Kathleen Fuchs and Tony Stringer about the Minnesota Guidelines. Kathleen and Tony have served as co-chairs of the Minnesota Update Conference Steering Committee and have…

  27. 175 | Clinical Insights #1: The Clinical Interview

    · 47 min

    Today we're bringing you a new type of episode on the process of clinical neuropsychological evaluations. This will be part 1 of a mini-series, called clinical insights. Here, we will be taking a deep dive into…

  28. 174 | Clinical Supervision in Neuropsychology – A Conversation With Dr. Doug Bodin

    · 1 h 21 min

    Today we give you our conversation with Dr. Doug Bodin on clinical supervision in neuropsychology. Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/174 _________________ If you'd like to support the show, here are a few…

  29. 173 | Neuropsych Bite: Developing the D-KEFS Advanced – A Conversation With Dr. Dean Delis

    · 18 min

    Today we give you the second portion of our discussion with Dr. Dean Delis about the development of the D-KEFS Advanced test battery. The first part of the conversation was released on August 1st. Show notes are…

  30. 172 | The D-KEFS Advanced – A Conversation With Dr. Dean Delis

    · 1 h 35 min

    Today we give you our conversation with Dr. Dean Delis about the recently released D-KEFS Advanced test battery. Show notes are available at www.NavNeuro.com/172 _________________ If you'd like to support the show,…

  31. 171 | How to Become Involved in Sports Neuropsychology – A Conversation With Dr. Mark Barisa

    · 28 min

    Today we give you a neuropsych bite with Dr. Mark Barisa on sports neuropsychology broadly, with more of a focus on how to become involved in this niche within our field. Show notes are available at…

  32. 170 | The Business of Neuropsychology – A Conversation With Dr. Mark Barisa

    · 1 h 53 min

    Today we give you our conversation with Dr. Mark Barisa on the business of neuropsychology. There are so many important topics related to business that are not well covered in our training. For example, we frequently…

  33. 169| Clinical Pearls – A Conversation With Dr. Andrew Kiselica

    · 19 min

    Today we give you our final discussion with Dr. Andrew Kiselica regarding aspects of neuropsychological test interpretation. In this conversation, we end with some clinical pearls about integrating knowledge of…

  34. 168| Physical Activity and Brain Health – A Conversation With Dr. Kirk Erickson

    · 1 h 55 min

    This episode is a conversation about the complex and important relationship between physical activity and brain health. Topics covered include specific impacts of physical activity (including formal exercise) and…

  35. 167| Cognitive Intraindividual Variability – A Conversation With Dr. Andrew Kiselica

    · 25 min

    Today we give you our fourth discussion with Dr. Andrew Kiselica regarding aspects of neuropsychological test interpretation, with the current episode focusing on cognitive intraindividual variability. Show notes are…

  36. 166| WAIS-5 Deep Dive – A Conversation With Dr. Susan Raiford

    · 1 h 06 min

    This episode is a deep dive into the WAIS-5, including the goals of revision from WAIS-IV to WAIS-5, the theoretical foundations of the WAIS, aspects of test development for the battery, the Flynn effect, psychometric…

  37. 165| WAIS-5 Essentials – A Conversation with Dr. Susan Raiford

    · 1 h 03 min

    This episode is a discussion about essential knowledge for the WAIS-5, including the altered composite index structure, the new subtests, changes to test administration, the purpose and utility of ancillary indices,…

  38. 164| The Boston Process Approach – A Conversation With Dr. Lee Ashendorf

    · 59 min

    Today we give you our conversation about the Boston Process Approach with Dr. Lee Ashendorf. Lee is a neuropsychologist at the University of Massachusetts. He has extensive experience with the Boston Process Approach,…

  39. 163| Summary Scores – A Conversation With Dr. Andrew Kiselica

    · 14 min

    Today we give you our third conversation with Dr. Andrew Kiselica regarding aspects of neuropsychological test interpretation, with the current discussion focusing on summary scores. Show notes are available at…

  40. 162| Bilingualism in Pediatric Neuropsychology – A Conversation With Dr. Veronica Bordes Edgar

    · 1 h 42 min

    This episode is a conversation about the neuropsychology of bilingualism, with a focus on children and the developing brain. We review concepts including language acquisition during fetal and early life development,…

  41. 161| Multivariate Base Rates – A Conversation With Dr. Andrew Kiselica

    · 34 min

    Today we give you our second conversation with Dr. Andrew Kiselica regarding aspects of neuropsychological test interpretation, with the current discussion focusing on multivariate base rates. Show notes are available…

  42. 160| Introduction to Neuropsychological Test Interpretation and Regression-Based Norms – A Conversation With Dr. Andrew Kiselica

    · 48 min

    Today we give you our conversation with Dr. Andrew Kiselica about neuropsychological test interpretation. Andrew is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist and Associate Professor in the Institute of Gerontology…

  43. 159| Neuropsych Bite: Board Certification Study Strategies

    · 24 min

    Last month we announced our new online board study resource, where we link specific NavNeuro episodes to chapters in the Clinical Neuropsychology Study Guide and Board Review textbook. You can find the webpage by going…

  44. 158| Intraoperative Brain Mapping – A Conversation With Dr. Vigneswaran Veeramuthu and Dr. Dave Sabsevitz

    · 1 h 36 min

    In this episode we highlight topics such as the meaning and evolution of the term "eloquent cortex," localized versus distributed models of brain functioning, aggressiveness versus conservatism of neurosurgeons during…

  45. 157| Neuropsych Bite: NavNeuro Board Study Webpage Announcement

    · 5:26

    Today's episode is a quick announcement about a new resource for using NavNeuro content to study for board certification in clinical neuropsychology. We now have a web page that links specific NavNeuro episodes to…

  46. 156| Updated Diagnosis and Staging Criteria for Alzheimer's Disease – A Conversation with Dr. Cliff Jack and Dr. Kevin Duff

    · 1 h 45 min

    This episode is a conversation with Drs. Clifford Jack and Kevin Duff about recent updates to the diagnosis and staging of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We discuss biological versus clinical/pathological approaches to…

  47. 155| Advice for Aspiring Neuropsychologists – A Conversation With Philip Sarpong

    · 55 min

    Today we bring you the audio from a recent discussion with Philip Sarpong, a clinical psychology doctoral candidate at Wheaton College who spoke to us for his YouTube channel and podcast, called Phil's Guide to PsyD.…

  48. 154| Long COVID – A Conversation With Dr. Lucette Cysique

    · 1 h 33 min

    This episode is a conversation with Dr. Lucette Cysique about long COVID. We discuss terminology, symptom profiles, epidemiology, biological mechanisms, psychological and sociocultural factors, overlap with chronic…

  49. 153| Pediatric Fact-Finding Case 2 – Drs. Jennifer Reesman (Examiner) and Veronica Chang (Examinee)

    · 53 min

    Today we give you our second pediatric fact finding case. For this one, we have Dr. Jennifer Reesman playing the role of examiner and Dr. Veronica Chang playing the role of examinee. Jen is board certified in clinical…

  50. 152| Cancer Therapies and Brain Health – A Conversation with Dr. Mike Parsons and Dr. Jorg Dietrich

    · 1 h 48 min

    In this episode on systemic, non-CNS cancer therapies and brain health, with Drs. Michael Parsons and Jorg Dietrich, we discuss basic concepts in cancer biology, the impact of cancer therapies on cognition, mechanisms…

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