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• The
majority of all individuals with learning disabilities have
difficulties in the area of reading. (Source: President's Commission on
Excellence in Special Education 2002)
• Kids with ADHD tend to miss important cues in their
environment. This leads them to repeat inappropriate behaviors.
(Source: Sam Goldstein, Ph.D. is a clinical neuropsychological and
member of the faculty of the University of Utah.)
• As an expert on your child's personality and typical
behavior, parents play a critical role in identifying early signs of
possible problems. (Source: Linda Broatch, Writer/Editor for
SchwabLearning.org)
• For many kids with learning disabilities, the problem
isn't with listening but with understanding how nonverbal and verbal
communication fit together. (Source: Janet Z. Giler, Ph.D., M.F.T is a
licensed family therapist, educator, author, and public speaker.)
• Research clearly demonstrates that the earlier a child
is given appropriate help for a learning disability, the more
successful the outcome. (Source: Dr. Susan Baum, Ph.D. Author,
researcher, educator)
• Recent studies show that, at any given time, as many as
one in every thirty-three children may have clinical depression. The
rate of depression among adolescents may be as high as one in eight.
(Source: Department of Health and Human Services)
At
the Diagnostic Center, we understand that deciding to pursue a
psycho-educational evaluation for your child or adolescent can be
overwhelming. Our qualified team will provide a warm and nurturing
environment combined with a high degree of expertise and
professionalism throughout the evaluation process.
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