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Psychological and Behavioral Assessment
The first step in my efforts to help any family is always to do some kind of assessment. Without an adequate assessment of your child’s and family’s situation, I cannot know what is likely to be most helpful for you. Psychological assessment can take many forms, from just talking to administering tests of cognitive skills,...School & Learning Problems
There are many factors that can cause a child to struggle in school. Some children lag behind in all areas, while others have trouble in a single subject area but progress perfectly well in others. Some children have difficulty with a specific information processing mode, such as reading or arithmetic, while other children have problems...Attention Problems/ADHD
One of the most common reasons families come to see me is because of a suspicion of problems with attention, focus or distractibility. I am often asked to “test” children for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD. Other families assure me that their child was “tested” for ADHD and found either to have or not...Child Therapy in Dayton, OH
My practice focuses on assessment and evaluation of children who may have learning disabilities, ADHD or other conditions that may affect their progress in school, and their behavioral, social and emotional adjustment. However, I do still see some therapy patients on a somewhat limited basis. How I Work In nearly 40 years of working with...
Psychological and Behavioral Assessment
The first step in my efforts to help any family is always to do some kind of assessment. Without an adequate assessment of your child’s and family’s situation, I cannot know what is likely to be most helpful for you. Psychological assessment can take many forms, from just talking to administering tests of cognitive skills,...
School & Learning Problems
There are many factors that can cause a child to struggle in school. Some children lag behind in all areas, while others have trouble in a single subject area but progress perfectly well in others. Some children have difficulty with a specific information processing mode, such as reading or arithmetic, while other children have problems...
Attention Problems/ADHD
One of the most common reasons families come to see me is because of a suspicion of problems with attention, focus or distractibility. I am often asked to “test” children for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD. Other families assure me that their child was “tested” for ADHD and found either to have or not...
Child Therapy in Dayton, OH
My practice focuses on assessment and evaluation of children who may have learning disabilities, ADHD or other conditions that may affect their progress in school, and their behavioral, social and emotional adjustment. However, I do still see some therapy patients on a somewhat limited basis. How I Work In nearly 40 years of working with...
Thomas Packard, Ph.D.
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