CHICAGO’S NEUROFEEDBACK THERAPY EXPERTS
Executive Functioning Support
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OUR SERVICES
Executive Functioning Support for Students
We offer specialized support to help students in grades K-12, as well as undergraduate and graduate college students, develop essential skills for academic success. Our comprehensive program combines executive functioning support with educational therapy to address a wide range of learning needs and challenges. We provide both in-person and virtual support, offering flexibility to meet the unique needs of each student.
Our approach focuses on enhancing cognitive and academic skills, helping students manage their coursework, stay organized, and achieve their goals. We take an individualized approach to ensure that each student’s specific needs are met. Our services include:
- Executive Functioning Support: Developing skills such as organization, time management, and task initiation.
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- Managing Coursework: Assisting students in using virtual platforms and other tools to keep track of their assignments and responsibilities.
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- Initiating and Completing Assignments: Helping students develop strategies to start and finish their work efficiently.
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- Following Multi-Step Directions: Teaching students how to break down complex instructions into manageable steps.
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- Prioritizing Tasks: Guiding students in setting priorities and managing their time effectively to meet deadlines.
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- Motivation: Providing techniques to stay motivated and engaged in their studies.
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- Essay Writing: Creating concept maps and linear outlines to organize ideas and structure essays.
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- Daily Planners/Assignment Notebooks: Direct instruction on using planners and notebooks for time management, project breakdown, and exam preparation.
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- Task Breakdown: Breaking down large tasks into smaller, manageable pieces to reduce overwhelm.
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- Test Preparation: Developing effective study habits and strategies for test preparation across all subjects.
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- Reading Strategies: Techniques to improve reading comprehension and retention of material.
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- Mathematics Skills: Enhancing math skills through targeted practice and strategies.
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- Managing Focus: Strategies to maintain attention and focus during study sessions.
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- Managing Anxiety: Techniques to manage anxiety related to schoolwork and exams.
- Educational Therapy: Addressing specific learning disabilities and enhancing overall academic performance.
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- Auditory Processing Speed and Accuracy: Improving the ability to process and interpret auditory information quickly and accurately.
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- Language Comprehension: Enhancing understanding and use of language for effective communication and learning.
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- Visual Processing Skills: Improving the ability to interpret and understand visual information.
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- Phonemic Awareness: Strengthening the ability to recognize and manipulate sounds in language, crucial for reading development.
Who Can Benefit?
- Elementary, Middle, and High School Students: Enhancing organizational and time management skills to improve academic performance.
- Undergraduate and Graduate Students: Developing executive skills to better manage coursework, projects, and exam preparation.
If you are interested in learning more about our executive functioning support and how it can benefit you or a loved one, please contact us to schedule an appointment or consultation.
INSIGHTS AND NEWS
Posts About Executive Functioning
How do Auditory or Visual Processing Disorders Impact Reading Development in Children?
November 29, 2023 Blog
For all children, the acquisition of reading skills plays a crucial role in...
How Do I Improve My Executive Functioning?
October 24, 2023 Blog
Executive functioning is a set of mental skills that help us manage time, pay...
Why is Executive Functioning Development in Children Crucial to Academic Success?
August 24, 2023 Blog
Every parent wants their child to succeed academically. However, success in...
Executive Functioning When You Have ADHD
March 19, 2021 Blog
People can be flippant about ADHD. How many times have you heard someone who got...
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