Neuropsychology Center

Uppal Neuro Hospital’s Neuropsychology Center is manned by experienced neuropsychologist, Psychiatrist and neurologists who cater to the needs of every patient. We offer quite successful diagnostic procedures which are essential in the management of various neuropsychological and neurological disorders.

Clinical Neuropsychologist is an independent professional in their own right with a responsibility to the patient they assess and treat. The role of neuropsychologist to enhance the quality of life of the patients. Our neuropsychology center manages the consequences of all neuropsychological disorders such as post-epileptic anxiety, post stroke depression, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, Parkinsons, Alzheimer’s, Bi-polar disorder, Dementia, ADHD, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia, amnesia, Spinal Cord Injury, Frontal- temporal Dementia (FAB test), Bell’s Palsy.

Scope of Our Treatment

Role of psychologist in Neuropsychological disorders

  1. Emotional Support-
    • Using therapeutic techniques
    • Empathy
    • Improved emotional well-being
    • Reduced Anxiety
  2. Cognitive rehabilitation-
    • Memory or attention deficits
    • Implementing cognitive exercises
    • Strategies to improve memory or problem-solving skills.’
  3. Behavioral Interventions-
    • Mood swings or frustration
    • Emotional regulation
    • Facilitating Behavioral modification
    • Enhancing coping skills
    • Healthy interpersonal relationships
  4. Coping Strategies-
    • Teaching mindfulness or relaxation techniques
    • Increasing emotional resilience
    • Reduce stress
    • Improve overall mental well-being
  5. Psychoeducation-
    • Increased awareness
    • Better understanding
    • Proactive preparation for emotional aspect of recovery
  6. Goal setting and motivation-
    • Developing personalized goal-setting plan
    • Celebrating achievements
    • Increased motivation
  7. Family and caregiver support–
    • Providing family therapy sessions
    • Improve family dynamics
    • Supportive environment for quick recovery
  8. Managing mental health disorders-
    • Assess and treat mental health disorders
    • Conducting psychotherapy sessions
    • Recommending appropriate medicine

     

    Cognitive mindfulness exercises for neuropsychological patients-

    1. Card matching
    2. Alphabetize sentences
    3. Counting money
    4. Brain Teasers
    5. Visuospatial
    6. Simon memory games
    7. Board games
    8. Cooking
    9. Cognitive behavioral therapies
    10. Mindfulness

     

    Neuropsychological assessments

    1. HDRS (Hamilton Depression Rating Scale)
    2. MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination)
    3. FAB (Frontal Assessment Battery)
    4. DSRS (Dementia Severity Rating Scale)
    5. MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
    6. Neuropsychological Test Battery
      • Word List Learning
      • Long term/Short term Recall
      • Recognition
      • Naming Words/Colors/Ignoring words
      • Letter Fluency
      • Digit Span
      • Clock Drawing Instructions
      • Figure Copying

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NeuropSYCHOLOGY Center Team

Dr. Ashok Uppal

DM Neurology PGI Chd, Medical Director Uppal Neuro Hospital
 neuroamritsar@yahoo.com

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Dr. Baljeet Kaur

Clinical Psychologist
Master in psychology
PhD theology
PhD purse research positive psychology

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