Live Webinars

Presenters:  Patrick J. Moran, PhD. and Gail C. Rodin, PhD.

Overview:          This webinar will highlight the application in a healthcare setting of the new subtests and indexes available on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale® (5th ed.; WAIS-5).  We will focus on specific clinical concerns commonly seen in healthcare environments where cognitive testing is utilized (e.g., cognitive impairment or decline, traumatic brain injury, neurological problems). Attendees must attend the entirety of the program and complete the Evaluation sent after the program.  Evaluations will be sent via email shortly after the Live webinar.  CE Certificates will be processed and emailed within 5 – 10 business days from Live Webinar.

Learning Objectives:

1. Examine the rationale and application of new subtests on the WAIS-5
2. Analyze the new subtests and indexes on the WAIS-5
3. Describe how they can be used in practice
4. Identify which indexes will be most useful among that patients that you support
5. Demonstrate how to utilize the information provided by the new subtests and indexes to address clinical concerns common in a healthcare setting

About the Presenters: Patrick J. Moran, PhD is the Director of Sales for Government and Public Safety customers at Pearson Clinical Assessment. He has enjoyed a multi-dimensional career as a Clinical Psychologist in Oregon and Washington with over 38 years of experience in test publishing, clinical practice, and public education serving youth, adult, and older adult populations. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Oregon Psychological Association and the Oregon School Psychology Association.

Dr. Rodin is a clinical neuropsychologist who majored in psychology as an undergraduate at Yale University and completed her PhD in clinical psychology at New York University. In 1994 she opened the Center for Attention, Learning, and Memory in Raleigh, through which she offered clinical assessment services and training for fellow professionals. Since November 2002, she has worked as an Assessment Consultant for Pearson Clinical Assessments. Her clinical interests include learning disorders, psychopharmacology, and the integration of scientific findings into public policy.

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Disclosure: The Society of Clinical Psychology does not have commercial support for the content of this webinar including endorsement of products, conflict of interest including but not limited to research grants, royalties for books or training, commercial support from companies or pharmaceutical sponsorship. Pearson was a sponsor of the Society of Clinical Psychology’s 2024 Annual Conference.

Financial: Patrick James Moran and Gail C. Rodin are employed by Pearson Clinical Assessment.

Nonfinancial disclosure: There are no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.

NCS Pearson, Inc., the sponsor of this learning track, develops and distributes assessments and intervention tools for speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and psychologists. This offering will include information that pertains to the effective and appropriate use and interpretation of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale® (5th ed.; WAIS-5), published by NCS Pearson. No other assessments will be discussed during this presentation.

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