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Psychologist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 103TM1800X
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Medicare
The following are the total number of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Psychologists who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
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What do Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Psychologists do?
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Psychologists provide assessment, formulation, and interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities, addressing mental health issues, behavioral challenges, and quality of life.
They integrate evidence-based therapies such as CBT and Positive Behavioral Support (PBS) with creative, compassion-focused, and systemic approaches, and often work within multidisciplinary teams to support individuals, families, and caregivers.
Their work encompasses complex assessments, including IQ and diagnostic evaluations, cognitive assessments, and the development of personalized intervention plans to enhance functioning and overall well-being.
What they do
Assessments: Conduct cognitive, diagnostic, and psychological evaluations for conditions like autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, and ADHD.
Formulation: Utilize various psychological models to comprehend an individual’s experiences and inform targeted interventions.
Therapy & Interventions: Provide individual and family therapies, including adapted CBT, narrative approaches, compassion-focused therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Behavioral Support: Develop Positive Behavioral Support (PBS) plans to manage challenging behaviors and enhance safety and quality of life.
Systemic Work: Collaborate with families, caregivers, and professional networks to enhance support systems and foster a deeper understanding.
Mental Health Support: Address co-occurring mental health issues such as anxiety and depression, adapting interventions for individuals with IDD.
Therapeutic Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Adapted for people with IDD to treat mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.
Compassion-Focused Therapy: Focuses on compassion, mindfulness, and self-compassion to address shame and difficult emotions.
Narrative Approaches: Help individuals reframe challenging experiences by developing different narratives.
Systemic Practice: Involves working with the entire support system, including families and staff teams, to promote change.
Trauma-Informed Care: A framework that recognizes the impact of trauma, often used in specialist services.
Where to Find Them
Clinics and Hospitals: Many psychologists with IDD work in specialized mental health clinics and hospitals.
Academic Settings: Some are involved in research or teaching in colleges and universities.
Community Settings: They may work in outpatient care, residential facilities, and community-based services.
How They Help
Support Mental Well-being: Address mental health conditions and provide resources to help individuals navigate psychological distress.
Enhance Functioning: Assist individuals in developing practical life skills, enhancing emotional regulation, and fostering stronger social bonds.
Enhance Quality of Life: Collaborate with individuals and their support networks to promote independence and overall well-being.
Reduce Challenging Behaviors: Provide strategies and support to manage behaviors that challenge services and support.