Psychologist Burlington - Therapy & Assessment for Children, Teens, AdultsPsychologist Burlington - Therapy & Assessment for Children, Teens, Adults
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neuro-developmental disorder that affects how a person communicates, interacts with others, and behaves. It is considered a spectrum disorder, meaning that there can be countless variations in the presentation of symptoms, resulting in there being no one specific way that autism looks or presents. Similarly, there is no specific test […]
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder that affects about 2% of the population. The causes of OCD are not yet determined but researchers believe that there is a genetic and neurological component, and also an environmental component. People with OCD have persistent thoughts and urges that cause them so much distress, […]
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Does My Child Have Social Anxiety? It can be hard to know if your child’s shyness is normal or something to worry about. If you are wondering whether your child’s shyness is more than just bashfulness, read on. Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) refers to intense fears or anxiety about being in social situations in which […]
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The world is gradually shifting towards greater acceptance of mental health needs, but there is sometimes still a deep hesitance towards therapy, which is seen as best reserved for people with the most crippling problems, serious mental health disorders, or extreme traumas.
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A psychoeducational assessment is a series of specialized tests (like questions, vocabulary, puzzles, patterning, sequencing, memory tests, hand-eye coordination tests, and academic tests) that provide a detailed understanding of a person’s cognitive and academic skills.
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