Interventions for AutismIndividuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) vary in terms of severity and deficit level but in general experience trouble with social interactions and communicating with others. Early intervention is key for children with autism to improve their symptoms, scholastic … [Read more...]
Twice Exceptional
2e children Kenny is an eight-year-old boy who is extremely articulate and prolific when he tells stories. He can repeat word for word to his mother what an article in the newspaper said, after only reading it once. Kenny soars high above grade level when taking history exams and has never gotten … [Read more...]
Massage Therapy for ADHD
Massage TherapyMassages- a special treat on a weekend getaway, after a rough day at work or for a lazy Sunday afternoon. Massages are also a treatment option for those suffering from back problems, chronic pain or other physical conditions. Massages are also used to help reduce stress and … [Read more...]
Anger management and Adult ADD
Everyone gets angry. In the appropriate situations, anger can even be a healthy emotion. Some people, however, have a hard time controlling their anger. We see this a lot with ADD in adults.It’s not just anger. ADD in adults is associated with difficulty controlling a range of emotions – from … [Read more...]
Help and hope for the procrastination associated with ADD in adults
Productivity guru and coach David Allen believes, “Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” He developed his system of time management with businesspeople in mind, but many of his ideas can be helpful to those who have been through ADHD testing for adults or who are seeking ADHD treatment … [Read more...]
Neurofeedback for Migraines
Migraines Migraines can be described as splitting headaches but also include other debilitating symptoms such asblurry vision depression and anxiety symptoms sleep disturbances chronic pain fatigue.People who experience migraines often take medication to mitigate the … [Read more...]
Neurofeedback- Train your Brain!
Neuro-feedback for ADHD ADHD is a brain-based disorder, meaning that those who experience symptoms of ADHD are experiencing a level of dysregulation in their brain circuitry. When a child has trouble concentrating in history class or a co-worker at work cannot seem to remember to get things in … [Read more...]
Play Therapy for ADHD
Therapy for Children vs Adults Childen and adults process events and experience emotions differently. Adults who go through traumatic events or struggle with mental health disorders would benefit from therapy sessions such as CBT or psychodynamic therapy. Sitting in a chair and having a whole … [Read more...]