Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Specific Learning Disorders

An overview of the medical aspects of specific learning disorder, including the symptoms, diagnostic criteria and prognosis. Incorporates the individual and social impacts related to the disorder that may impede or enhance the rehabilitation counseling process.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the session, the participants should be able to:

  • Understand the medical aspects of SLD.
  • Understand and demonstrate the individual and social factors related to SLD that may impede or enhance the rehabilitation counseling process.
  • Understand the diversity of experiences reported by individuals with SLD.

Dates: 5/1; 8/21

Time: 9 a.m.-noon 

To register: DVRtraining@dshs.wa.gov

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Division of Vocational Rehabilitation