Nature Therapy for ADHD

Restorative Effects of Nature  Being out in the fresh open air is known to be beneficial for the mind, body, and soul. After being inside all day or even for a few hours, stepping out when the weather is warm can be a magical feeling. Sometimes you need to take that run or sit in […]

Meditation Apps Helpful for Those Seeking ADHD treatment in NYC

Meditation offers a number of benefits, from reducing stress and helping to control anxiety to increasing your capacity for compassion and empathy.  But for those who have been through ADHD testing and are now seeking ADHD treatment in NYC, meditation has even more to offer. Meditation can be an effective tool for controlling the impulsive behaviors associated with ADD in […]

Understanding your child’s rights under Section 504

ADHD testing may be the first step in making the system work for you Section 504 has opened the doors to a good education to countless children who the system might otherwise have failed. As the U.S. Department of Education explains, “Section 504 is a federal law designed to protect the rights of individuals with […]

Neurofeedback for ADHD in Children

When the American Academy of Pediatrics reviewed scientific evidence about non-medical treatments for ADHD, they rated neurofeedback as a Level 1 intervention, indicating it had “Best Support” in scientific research for treatment of ADHD.  Their report was made to guide practitioners, educators, youth, and families in developing appropriate plans using psychosocial interventions. Neurofeedback – which may […]

Neurofeedback for Children with ADHD

Parents, are you fed up? Every year, it seems as though there is a new statistic showing how ADHD diagnoses are increasing in the United States. Now that we know more about the disorder, it is easier to pinpoint the symptoms and intervene with children experiencing inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Medication, mainly stimulants, is recommended as […]