Katherine Buhrke, PhD, LP, ABPP-CN
About Katherine Buhrke, PhD, LP, ABPP-CN
Welcome to the profile page of Katherine Buhrke, PhD, LP, ABPP-CN, a highly experienced and qualified Neuropsychologist at Foley James D MD. With her extensive knowledge and expertise in the field of neuropsychology, Dr. Buhrke is committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals seeking to enhance their overall well-being.
Qualifications and Expertise
Dr. Katherine Buhrke holds a PhD in Neuropsychology and is a licensed psychologist (LP) as well as a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist (ABPP-CN). With years of dedicated study and hands-on experience, she possesses the unique skills necessary to understand and evaluate the relationship between brain function and behavior.
Her areas of expertise include comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for various conditions such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia, neurodevelopmental disorders, and other neurological conditions. Dr. Buhrke utilizes a holistic approach to assessment, considering the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in determining cognitive functioning.
Services Offered
As a Neuropsychologist at Foley James D MD, Dr. Buhrke offers a range of specialized services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Through thorough evaluations and assessments, she aims to provide valuable insights into cognitive strengths and weaknesses, develop individualized treatment plans, and offer recommendations for optimizing cognitive functioning and overall well-being.
Comprehensive Neuropsychological Evaluations
Dr. Buhrke conducts comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations to assess various cognitive domains, including attention, memory, language, executive functions, and visuospatial abilities. These evaluations can assist in diagnosing and understanding a range of conditions, such as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Stroke
- Dementia (Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, etc.)
- Neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, etc.)
- Neurological conditions
- And more
By gaining a comprehensive understanding of an individual's cognitive strengths and weaknesses, Dr. Buhrke can provide targeted recommendations for treatment, support, and interventions. These evaluations are crucial for developing personalized strategies to enhance cognitive functioning and improve overall quality of life.
Treatment Planning and Intervention
Based on the results of the comprehensive evaluations, Dr. Buhrke collaborates with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans. These plans may include a combination of therapeutic interventions, cognitive rehabilitation strategies, and lifestyle modifications to target specific cognitive challenges and optimize overall well-being.
Counseling and Support
Dr. Buhrke recognizes the emotional impact that cognitive difficulties can have on individuals and their families. She offers counseling and support services to address psychological and emotional concerns related to cognitive changes, adjusting to diagnoses, and managing the associated stressors. Her compassionate approach fosters a safe and nurturing environment for individuals and their families to seek guidance and find solace.
Contact Information
If you are seeking the expertise of a highly skilled and compassionate Neuropsychologist, don't hesitate to reach out to Dr. Katherine Buhrke at Foley James D MD. For appointments or further inquiries, please use the following contact details:
Phone: XXX-XXX-XXXX
Email: [email protected]
Take the first step towards enhancing your cognitive well-being and schedule an appointment with Dr. Buhrke today.
