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At Hess Psychological Services we specialize in providing comprehensive assessments to better understand and address related to mental health concerns. If you are needing clarification for concerns in the areas of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder, or if you are an attorney needing DBQs completed, we can help.

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If you are struggling with symptoms of ADHD, it is time to get the help you deserve. At Hess Psychological Services, we offer ADHD evaluations leading to diagnoses that provide clarity to those struggling with their attention. To schedule a consultation with founder Dr. Heather Hess, please fill out an online contact form.

What are the signs that someone might need an ADHD evaluation?

Common signs that may indicate the need for an ADHD evaluation include persistent inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, difficulty organizing tasks, frequent forgetfulness, and challenges in academic or work settings. If these symptoms interfere with daily functioning, an evaluation can provide clarity and direction for treatment.

How is an ADHD evaluation conducted at Hess Psychology?

At Hess Psychology, an ADHD evaluation typically involves a comprehensive assessment that includes interviews, questionnaires, and standardized tests. These tools help gather information about the individuals behavior across different settings, such as home and school, to ensure an accurate diagnosis.

Can adults undergo ADHD evaluations at Hess Psychology?

Yes, adults can also undergo ADHD evaluations at Hess Psychology. Adult ADHD evaluations focus on understanding how symptoms affect work, relationships, and daily life. The process includes a detailed history, behavioral assessments, and sometimes neuropsychological testing.

What should I bring to an ADHD evaluation appointment?

When attending an ADHD evaluation appointment, it is helpful to bring any previous medical or psychological records, school reports, or work evaluations. Additionally, having a list of observed symptoms and any relevant family history can aid in the assessment process.

How does an ADHD evaluation lead to treatment recommendations?

Following an ADHD evaluation, the results are used to develop a personalized treatment plan. This plan may include behavioral therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, or educational interventions. The goal is to address the specific needs identified during the evaluation to improve overall functioning.

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