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American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology

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The American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology (ABRP) is one of 13-member boards of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). The ABRP consists of 135 (as of 2010) doctoral-level psychologists who are primarily engaged in provision of clinical services to individuals and their families affected by a wide range of disabilities and chronic health conditions including brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputations, chronic pain, multiple sclerosis, cancer, and sensory impairment such as blindness and deafness. In addition to clinical services, the majority of the members also engage in research, teaching, and administration of rehabilitation programs. Rehabilitation psychologists are also involved in interdisciplinary teamwork with other medical and rehabilitation providers. Rehabilitation psychologists who are boarded in the specialty reside in 30 states and Canada.

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The mission of the ABRP is to protect the public and enhance the...

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  • Frank, R., Rosenthal, M., & Caplan, B. (Eds.). (2009). Handbook of rehabilitation psychology (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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  1. Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street Southwest, 55905, Rochester, MN, USA

    Daniel E. Rohe

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  1. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Professor of Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry Virginia Commonwealth University – Medical Center Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, VCU, 980542, Richmond, Virginia, 23298-0542, USA

    Jeffrey S. Kreutzer

  2. Kessler Foundation Research Center, 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ, 07052, USA

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  3. Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Neurology and Neuroscience, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – New Jersey Medical School, New Jersey, USA

    John DeLuca

  4. Independent Practice, 564 M.O.B. East, 100 E. Lancaster Ave., Wynnewood, PA, 19096, USA

    Bruce Caplan

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Rohe, D.E. (2011). American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology. In: Kreutzer, J.S., DeLuca, J., Caplan, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79948-3_591

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