You’ve decided that an assessment will be critical for your child’s future: to better understand your child and get them the help that they need. But how do you communicate this to your child? While every family may have a different variation on this conversation, here are some ideas and tips to get you started, …
Trained in the scientist-practitioner model, Dr. Carmichael seeks to utilize evidence-based assessments and interventions that reflect the best practice model. She relies on a comprehensive clinical interview with the parent/caregiver, review of any available records, consideration of medical history and psychosocial history, standardized behavior rating scales, information from teachers/caregivers (via interview or standardized behavior ratings,) …
