Understanding the child’s developmental history, current behaviors, and challenges.
Gathering observations from educators to assess behavior in school and social settings.
Utilizing validated tools, such as the DIVA-5, to measure attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity.
Direct assessment of the child’s interactions and behaviors during the evaluation process.
Collaborating with schools to create individualized learning strategies.
Teaching skills to improve focus, organization, and self-regulation.
Guiding families on how to manage symptoms effectively at home.
Teaching coping skills and promoting positive behavior.
Helping families develop strategies to support their child.
Prescribed under the guidance of a pediatric psychiatrist to manage symptoms.