The Attention and Learning Disorders Clinic is a specialty clinic operating within the offices of Comprehensive Psychological Services, LLP. The clinic provides diagnostic services for children, adolescents, and adults to diagnose learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other issues that interfere with learning.
The clinic is staffed by Dr. Lori O'Dell McCollum and Dr. Douglas McCollum, both of whom have extensive experience with developmental and behavioral disorders in children, adolescents, and adults. They have worked with local physicians, psychiatrists, and school districts to provide liason services as needed for clients.
To initiate services you may need to contact your insurance provider and determine if an authorization is required by your specific policy. Appointments can be scheduled for day or evening hours. A complete evaluation will include a thorough report with a set of recommendations for home and school.
Evaluations include assessment of:
Cognitive Functioning:
- Verbal Abilities
- Non-verbal Abilities
- Visual Spatial Skills
- Motor Processing Speed
- Memory for Listening and Visual Material
- Selective and Sustained Attention
- Impulse Control
- Executive Functioning
Academic Functioning:
- Phonemic Awareness/Sound-Symbol Relationships
- Word Recognition
- Reading Comprehension
- Spelling
- Writing Abilities
- Calculation
- Math Reasoning
Social-Emotional Functioning:
- Mood Stability
- Anxiety
- Social Relationships
- Compliance or Oppositional Behaviors
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