Thursday, July 20th, 2017 – Springfield, Missouri
Clinical Neuropsychology Primer for Clinical Psychologists (3 CE's)
Presented by Robert L Denney, Psy.D.
Poor Effort, Exaggeration, and Malingering (3 CE's)
Presented by Robert L Denney, Psy.D.
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SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY TRAINING CONSORTIUM (NPTC)
Half-Day
Full-Day
$55.00 - Regular registration fee
$41.25 - Consortium Affiliate
No Charge - NPTC Director or Supervisor
$100.00 - Regular Registration Fee
$75.00 - Consortium Affiliate
No Charge - NPTC Director or Supervisor
*Credit card charges are subject to an additional fee.
** Group rates may be available; contact Katherine Dixon to request consideration.
Continuing Education Credit:
Continuing Education Credit charges are per workshop attended. Cost for CE is included into
the workshop price. National Psychology Training Consortium (NPTC) is approved by the
American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. NPTC
maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Date & Time:
Dr. Denney’s Presentation on Neuropsychology:
Dr. Denney’s Presentation on Malingering:
07/20/2017; 8:30am – 12:00pm
07/20/2017; 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Location:
The presentations will be offered at the NPTC Central Office, 3557 South Avenue, Springfield,
MO 65807.
3557 South Avenue ⋄ Springfield, MO 65807 ⋄ 417-812-6495 ⋄ Fax: 816-301-6233 ⋄ Email: [email protected]
Clinical Neuropsychology Primer for Clinical Psychologists (3 CE's)
Instructional Level
Advanced
Course Description and Target Audience
This workshop will focus on the nature of clinical neuropsychology with an emphasis on how
general clinical practitioners can better understand neuropsychological methods and reports.
The course will cover a quick functional neuroanatomy overview with emphasis on cognitive
functioning. Common neuropsychological tests will be presented with particular emphasis on
neurocognitive screening measures, such as the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of
Neuropsychological Status (RBANS). There are no known risks associated with this
presentation.
The target audience is mental health providers (advanced doctoral level psychology trainees,
psychologists in practice, master’s level clinicians etc).
Learning Objectives
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Participants will be able to state the nature of clinical neuropsychology and the
specialty’s basic training requirements.
Participants will be able to describe the basic functional neuroanatomical bases for
important areas of cognitive function.
Participants will be able to list the most commonly used neuropsychology measures.
Participants will demonstrate the knowledge required to administer and rudimentarily
interpret the RBANS.
Presenter Information
Robert L Denney, Psy.D., is a board certified clinical neuropsychologist, who has practiced in
the field for over 20 years. He has published and presented in the field of forensic
neuropsychology numerous times and has also testified as an expert witness in the area of
neuropsychology and neuroimaging. Dr. Denney has taught neuroanatomy and
neuropsychology at the graduate level for 15 years. He is a fellow of APA Division 40, clinical
neuropsychology and past president of the National Academy of Neuropsychology.
3557 South Avenue ⋄ Springfield, MO 65807 ⋄ 417-812-6495 ⋄ Fax: 816-301-6233 ⋄ Email: [email protected]
Poor Effort, Exaggeration, and Malingering (3 CE's)
Instructional Level
Advanced
Course Description and Target Audience
The course focuses on the nature of poor effort, exaggeration, and malingering on psychological
tests. Base rates of cognitive exaggeration will be discussed with an emphasis on cognitive
assessment approaches to exaggeration detection. There are no known risks associated with
this presentation.
The target audience is mental health providers (advanced doctoral level psychology trainees,
psychologists in practice, master's level clinicians etc).
Learning Objectives
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Participants will be able to describe why it is important to assess for validity of subject
performance during cognitive and psychological assessments.
Participants will be able to explain the multimodal, multimethod strategy in exaggeration
detection.
Participants will demonstrate an understanding of common instruments used to detect
performance invalidity among cognitive testing.
Participants will demonstrate an understanding of common scales used to detect selfreport invalidity on the MMPI-2 and MMPI-2-RF.
Presenter Information
Robert L Denney, Psy.D., is a board certified clinical neuropsychologist, who has practiced in
the field for over 20 years. He has published numerous times in the area of malingering and
deception. He has also presented this topic to audiences nationwide at the National Academy of
Neuropsychology.
3557 South Avenue ⋄ Springfield, MO 65807 ⋄ 417-812-6495 ⋄ Fax: 816-301-6233 ⋄ Email: [email protected]
Registration Form
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___ Clinical Neuropsychology Primer for Clinical Psychologists
___ Poor Effort, Exaggeration, and Malingering
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Half-Day
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_____$55.00 - Regular registration fee
_____$100.00 - Regular Registration Fee
_____$41.25 - Consortium Affiliate
_____$75.00 - Consortium Affiliate
_____No Charge - NPTC Director or Supervisor
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Dixon, 3557 South Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807.
Questions?
Contact:
Katherine Dixon, MA
National Training Consortium
Director of Accreditation & Compliance
417-812-6495 (phone)
816-301-6233 (fax)
[email protected]
3557 South Avenue ⋄ Springfield, MO 65807 ⋄ 417-812-6495 ⋄ Fax: 816-301-6233 ⋄ Email: [email protected]