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Evaluation & Assessment: What’s the difference?


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Dr. Ann Helmus is a clinical neuropsychologist and Executive Director of NESCA (Neuropsychology and Education Services for Children and Adolescents), in its 20th year in Boston. For the past five years she has provided education and consultations in Asia. Dr. Helmus specialises in providing comprehensive holistic evaluations of the children with learning developmental and emotional disorders as well as strength-based evaluations for children who are typically developing. She obtained her doctorate degree from Boston University School of Medicine and her undergraduate degree from Brown University.

Today we discuss her work in Asia and the differences between her evaluations in the US and overseas. We also discuss her upcoming presentation. Is there a difference between evaluations and assessment?

Dr. Helmus has been a popular speaker at SENIA events in the past and will speak again at our upcoming virtual conference.

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    Ann Helmus,PhD is a clinical neuropsychologist and Executive Director of NESCA (Neuropsychology and Education Services for Children and Adolescents), in its 20th year in Boston. For the past five years she has provided education and consultations in Asia. Dr. Helmus specialises in providing comprehensive holistic evaluations of the children with learning developmental and emotional disorders as well as strength-based evaluations for children who are typically developing. She obtained her doctorate degree from Boston University School of Medicine and her undergraduate degree from Brown University.

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