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Identify the problem areas that you think the person you are concerned about has. Please check all that apply:

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1. Reading Of Words
Phonetic word attack (sounding out) 
"Sight" word memory (remembering whole words)
Tracking words and lines 
Distortions causing confused, laborious reading
Rhythmic Reading 
Speed of Reading 
2. Reading Comprehension
Understanding What Is Being Read 
Thinking about how it relates to other information 
Remembering what has been read 
3. Spelling (Written and Oral)
Visual spelling (memorization of words) 
Phonetic spelling (single and syllable sounds)
Symbol and sound [letter (s) and sounds] integration
4. Attention Focus
Distractibility 
Inattentiveness 
Impulsivity 
Over activity
Attention span 
Concentration
5. Directional Confusion
Reversals or confused sequence:
In reading 
In writing 
In math
Mis-speaks
6. Listening Comprehension
Attending to spoken information 
Understanding what has been heard
Thinking about what has been heard 
Remembering what has been heard
7. Oral Expression
Formulating thoughts 
Organizing thoughts 
Mis-speaking (malapropisms)
Speaking coherently and easily
8. Thinking Skills
Age appropriate awareness 
Sequential Thought 
Organized thought
Planning and goal orientation 
Understanding and following directions
Time relationships 
Spatial(space) orientation 
Map reading directions
Abstract/critical thinking 
Concrete to abstract thinking
9. Mathematics Reasoning
Understanding math concepts 
Thinking about math concepts
Remembering math concepts 
Understanding and remembering tables, charts, and graphs
Word problem mastery
10. Mathematics Computation
Understanding basic and complex computations
(in all math areas from Addition through advanced Math)
Thinking about computation internally and externally
Remembering mathematic operations 
Speed of computing
11. Memory
"Executive" Function
(holding thoughts to store, think about/process)
Short-term memory 
Long-term Memory
12. Distractions or Distortions
"Irlen" syndrome 
"Disorientation" (Davis)
13. Writing
Handwriting legibility 
Expressing oneself when writing

15. Other
Refinement of Receiving the Sounds (Phonemes)
Rhythmicity
Sequential Thought
Speed of Processing Sounds

14. Study Skills
Sequencing and organizing
(to include planning, goal setting, and follow through)
Scheduling 
Note Taking 
Outlining 
Reviewing 
Memorizing

So that we are better able to assist you, please provide us with some 
background information on the person whose concerns you have identified above:

16. By filling out this form, what information do you hope to receive from the Kurtz Center?
Immediate Treatment options at the Kurtz Center
Future treatment options at the Kurtz Center
Information about the Kurtz Center's home based treatment programs
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17. Are the areas of concern for a  A Child  An Adult
Person's Age:

18. Has the person been diagnosed with a learning disability?  Yes  No 
If Yes:
When did you receive the diagnosis:
Who provided the diagnosis
What was the diagnosis?

19. Has the person received any prior treatment?  Yes  No
If so, please tell us where treatment was received (e.g. Public School, Private School, Private Business etc.) :

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