ADHD & Executive Functioning

Specialized Evaluations in Scottsdale, Arizona

Impulsive, day-dreaming, distracted, and unmotivated… Is this your child?

When your child consistently struggles with attention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity, it might be time to consider an ADHD evaluation. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that can significantly impact a child's success in school, friendships, and relationships at home. Our Scottsdale practice offers comprehensive ADHD evaluations to accurately identify your child's unique challenges and strengths. Understanding ADHD through a thorough evaluation can be a game-changer for your family, leading to tailored strategies and supports that help your child excel. Discovering the right approach can unlock your child's potential, improve family dynamics, and set the stage for a lifetime of learning and growth. 

Children with ADHD have difficulty with their Executive Function skills, or the “boss” of our brains. Some Executive Function skills include:

  • Impulse control

  • Managing emotions

  • Planning and organization

  • Holding multiple pieces of information in our mind at one time

  • Self-monitoring

  • Getting started and following through on a task

  • Shifting between different tasks or activities

Do you notice your child having trouble with

Getting started on their school work or chores

Waiting to share their awesome ideas

Keeping track of their belonging or remaining organized

Unpredictable behavior or inconsistent performance

Staying focused on boring or easy things

Catching their errors or making silly mistakes

Moving or fidgeting without disrupting others

Remembering instructions or keeping track of all the steps

Let’s get started.

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Contact Info

admin@insightpsychology.health

21803 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 105

Scottsdale, AZ 85255

(480) 630-0593

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