Title Smart but stuck : emotional aspects of learning disabilities and imprisoned intelligence / Myrna Orenstein.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	616.8588 O66S	Check Shelf

Edition	Rev. ed.
Description	xvii, 228 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-219) and index.
Contents	Foreword / Joseph Palombo -- Introduction: Why Does Imprisoned Intelligence Happen? -- What Everyone Needs to Know About Learning Disabilities and Imprisoned Intelligence -- Imprisoned Intelligence: How Does It Happen? -- True Grit -- What Sort of People Have Undiagnosed Learning Disabilities? -- Understanding Undiagnosed Learning Disabilities -- Information About the Research -- Some Reflections -- A Brief Introduction to Shame -- Something Is Wrong with Me: A Chasm in Learning -- Bewilderment -- The Chasm -- Struggle: Impasse and Bypass -- Resignation -- Discovery: The Diagnosis -- Awakenings -- The Test: Pleasure -- The Test: Pain -- The Aftermath: Making Sense -- Learning to Live with It: After the Diagnosis -- Facing the Music -- Grief: It's Here to Stay -- Identifying Helpers and Hinderers -- Avoiding Pitfalls -- Taking It In -- New Reflections: A Different Mirror -- Personal Definitions -- Acceptance -- Personal History Reinterpreted -- Personal Perspectives -- Fulfilling Potential: Bootstrapping -- Facing the Problem -- Facing the Chasm: The Biggest Challenge -- Finding Support -- Finding Appropriate Professional Help -- Psychotherapy: A Lantern for the Darkness -- Is Psychotherapy Necessary? -- What Can Be Expected from Psychotherapy? -- Things Learned in Therapy -- Psychotherapeutic, Historical, and Theoretical Perspectives -- Treatment: A Chapter for Therapists and Interested People -- Recognition: Helping People Become Aware -- Integration -- Historical View -- Why LD Is So Difficult to Spot.
Subject	Learning disabled -- Psychology.
	Learning disabled -- Mental health.
	Learning disabled -- Intelligence levels.
	Learning disabilities.
	Learning disabilities. (OCoLC)fst00994891
	Learning disabled -- Intelligence levels. (OCoLC)fst00994927
	Learning disabled -- Mental health. (OCoLC)fst00994930
	Learning disabled -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00994931
	Counseling -- methods.
	Disabled Persons -- psychology.
	Intelligence.
	Learning Disabilities -- diagnosis.
	Psychotherapy -- methods.
ISBN	0789014661 (hard)
	9780789014665 (hard)
	078901467X (soft)
	9780789014672 (soft)

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