Gail Saltz

speaker
209 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Nov 2017 last heard Nov 2017

Gail Saltz’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months
No recordings in the last 12 months.Older appearances are listed below; set an alert to hear about the next one.

Appearances

newest first · ▶ plays the moment
And, you know, can we work together to see if there are methods of letting him do the work in such a way that he could really show you what he knows?
A lot of teachers are excited by that and would if they
had that liaison going on.
But as a parent, I certainly advise you to make every effort to make that happen.
So, you know, a good neuropsychological evaluation isn't really designed to say, to produce a label.
It's actually designed to show where relative strengths and weaknesses are, you know, whether we're talking about, I mean, how are one's spatial relations ability?
How are one's verbal abilities?
How are one's math abilities?
How are one's
And it gets, obviously, much more subtle than that.
Is the reading issue have to do with speed, decoding?
It gets very specific.
And that's not to say that, therefore, here's the diagnosis.
Sometimes it's helpful to have a diagnosis because, of course, unfortunately, and this is why, by the way, I break the book into symptoms, not diagnoses.
Why?
Because
Diagnoses are limited.
They're the language we have to use to talk with schools, insurance companies, clinicians sometimes use to talk to each other.
But they're really rudimentary and they are not, I think they will be changing.
It's not really the language of the future in terms of how we understand brain wiring.
Showing 81–100 of 209 · page 5 of 11 ← Previous Next →