Adjustment to Disability Counseling:  Review available cognitive test scores and associate them with acknowledged functional difficulties, provide understandable information about the client’s brain injury, educate the client and their family concerning expected recovery rates, and help develop strategies and techniques to assist the client and their family to improve functional abilities.  (average client requires 8 hours) [Social Work]

Psychotherapy:  Assist the client and their family to effectively deal with the emotional distress associated with the changes caused by the brain injury, to overcome the depression that comes with letting go of prior abilities and life goals, to counteract the anxiety of facing a future of unknown ability to function independently, and to learn to adjust to significant changes in role expectations within important relationships.  (average client requires 12 hours) [Social Work]