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Explore expert-backed articles on ADHD, parenting, therapy, and mental health—written to help you better understand yourself and those you care about.
Can AI Replace Therapy? A Psychologist Explains What AI Can and Can’t Do
Can AI replace therapy? A psychologist explains what AI can and can’t do when it comes to mental health, diagnosis, and emotional support.
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How Much Does ADHD Testing Cost?
Learn how much ADHD testing costs, what’s included in an evaluation, and whether insurance covers it. See options for ADHD testing at Lotus Bloom Psychology.
Apr 143 min read
When Should Children Be Tested for ADHD? What Parents Need to Know
Understanding what’s developmentally typical in young children, from ADHD expert Ashley Houchin, PsyD.
Jan 133 min read
Maximize Your First Appointment at Lotus Bloom Psychology with These Preparation Tips
How to prepare for your first appointment at Lotus Bloom Psychology.
Oct 18, 20252 min read
Understanding Late Diagnosis of ADHD: The Rise in Adult Referrals and the Benefits of Recognition
In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of adults seeking assessments for ADHD. This trend raises questions about why more adults are becoming aware of their ADHD symptoms later in life and what benefits come from obtaining a formal diagnosis. Understanding these factors can provide clarity for those navigating the complexities of adult ADHD. The Rise in Adult Referrals for ADHD Assessment The increasing referrals for ADHD assessments among adults
Jul 8, 20253 min read
Why Performance-Based Data Is Critical in ADHD Evaluations: A Personal Insight
As a psychologist, I often hear families ask, "How much of your testing for ADHD relies on checklists compared to actual data?" This question highlights an essential aspect of my work—performance-based data. Understanding ADHD requires more than just checking boxes; it relies heavily on insights gained from cognitive tasks. Let’s explore why these insights are crucial for a comprehensive understanding of ADHD. Understanding the Role of Performance-Based Data In my evaluations
May 27, 20252 min read
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