ADHD Assessment (Children) (IC and CA)

Service Description

What this package may include: • 3 to 4 consultations of 1 to 1 and ½ hours duration each. These may include discussion about developmental history, diagnostic interview, screening tools, informally-based assessments, and detailed recommendations, as appropriate 1st Consultation: Psychological Intake Interview with the child/adolescent’s caregivers regarding their background history, screening, and assessment questionnaires 2nd Consultation: Psychological Intake Interview with the child (play-based session) /adolescent (regarding their perspective and understanding about their interaction with their revolving world and life), abbreviated cognitive assessment 3rd Consultation: School observation of the child/adolescent and/or collecting information from their school 4th Consultation: Feedback and Discussion about the Psychological Assessment’s Results, and Clinical Interpretations and Recommendations, with the child/adolescent’s caregivers and with the child/adolescent if they also wish to be present • Cognitive Assessment • It might be necessary to have a school observation of the child/adolescent by the Clinician; however, this decision will depend on the understanding of the Clinician during the first consultation • Clinical Psychology Report, including Clinical Interpretations and Feedback regarding the child/adolescent’s profile of strengths and experiences in relation to the outcome of their Psychological Assessment’s Results, and detailed Recommendations for the child/adolescent, their family, and the professionals involved in their Educational and Healthcare Systems ***PLEASE NOTE: Since our professionals involved in this service are Psychologists and not Medical Practitioners, we will not be able to prescribe psychiatric medication for you or your child/adolescent

Contact Details

• Regency House, Old Kilmainham, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, D08 R2F5, Ireland