2023.10.19 – Introduction to Cognitive Rehabilitation (Live Webinar)

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What is cognitive rehabilitation for people with brain injury, including TBI and stroke? What is the treatment process? What are the goals of treatment? In this David Strauss Clinical webinar, Lisa Kreber, Ph.D., CBIS, describes the principles of this type of rehabilitation and its potential to aid in recovery.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the principles of cognitive rehabilitation therapy for brain injury survivors.
• Discuss how cognitive rehabilitation can aid in recovery from brain injury.

Includes 1 ACBIS CEU.

Lisa Kreber, Ph.D., CBIS is the Multi-Site Director of Neurology for Adventist Health Kern County. She received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Iowa and attended the University of Colorado at Boulder where she received her Master's and Doctorate degrees in Psychology and Neuroscience. In 2009, she became a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS).

Dr. Kreber has worked in the field of brain injury since 1999. She spent 14 years working as the Senior Neuroscientist and Research Director for a post-acute rehabilitation facility where she researched and published on neuroendocrine dysfunction, microbiome changes following brain injury, neuroplasticity, and predicting clinical outcomes following brain injury. Currently, Dr. Kreber oversees the Neuroscience service line for Adventist Health Kern County. She has served on the Kern County American Heart Association’s Board of Directors for 10 years and is an advocate for post-acute rehabilitation for brain injury survivors.

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