“Self-regulation” and “mindfulness” are trending terms. But do we really understand what these terms mean and the various components involved? Let’s take a further look into these concepts along with a new one—reciprocal regulation. What…
In today’s healthcare system, we are experiencing a push for shorter lengths of stay along with increased efficiency and productivity standards. Additionally, our patients have a strong desire to age in place as independently as possible…
You have thirty minutes to evaluate a newly referred client’s memory. You know that they sustained a moderate traumatic brain injury a month prior, but you don’t have access to their medical records or standardized…
Memory is often thought of as a single ability or function. It is, however, much more layered than that. The Nuances of Memory Broadly speaking, memory is the ability to remember. When asked about their memory…
People who suffer brain injuries require extensive medical care to preserve vital organ functions and prevent secondary injury. Physical therapists are in a unique position to positively influence the ultimate outcome for these individuals by…
