When attention, organization, restlessness, or impulsivity affect daily life, a thoughtful evaluation can help you understand what may be happening. Our approach makes room for your experiences, history, and the bigger picture—not just a checklist.
ADHD can involve patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, or a combination of these. The way these patterns show up may differ from one person to another and can change as life’s demands change.
Many experiences can look similar to ADHD. An evaluation considers your history, how symptoms affect different areas of your life, and other possible contributors such as sleep concerns, anxiety, or depression
Difficulty sustaining attention, following through on tasks, or managing frequent distractions.
Challenges planning, keeping track of responsibilities, or staying on top of deadlines.
Feeling persistently restless, interrupting unintentionally, or acting before considering the moment.
Whatever the findings, an evaluation can provide a starting point for informed conversations about your needs. When appropriate, your clinician may discuss:
Your clinician determines which parts of the assessment are appropriate for your individual situation. The steps below describe a general approach rather than a guaranteed protocol.
Discuss what brings you in, the concerns you notice, and what you hope to understand.
Explore symptom history and how concerns appear across areas of daily life.
A clinician may use questionnaires and consider other conditions or factors that could contribute.
Review findings together and discuss appropriate recommendations or follow-up options.
If attention-related concerns are affecting your life, start with a conversation. Our team can help you explore the appropriate next step.