Mental Health
What we do
In cooperation with community based mental health providers, we evaluate and treat children for behavior concerns and school problems including:
- Inattention and lack of focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
Does your child need a behavioral evaluation?
ADD/ADHD
Assessment tools for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) that may be assigned to you include:
- Vanderbilt Assessment – Parent Initial
- Vanderbilt Assessment – Teacher Initial
If assigned, please:
- You will receive the forms via your child’s patient portal
- Teacher Assessments will be sent via email to complete. Please obtain your child’s teacher’s email address and let him or her know to expect an email our practice regarding your child’s assessment
Important! Both assessments must be returned to our office one week prior to your child’s appointment.
Anxiety
Assessment tools for anxiety that may be assigned to you include:
Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) – Parent
Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) – Child
If assigned, please:
You will receive the forms via your child’s patient portal
Both you and your child will need to complete the appropriate online SCARED assessment.
Important! Both assessments must be completed one week prior to your child’s appointment.
Depression
Assessment tools for depression that may be assigned to you include:
Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ9)
Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale for Children (CES-DC)
If assigned, please:
You will receive the forms via your child’s patient portal
Your child will need to complete both assessments
Important! Both assessments must be returned to our office one week prior to your child’s appointment.
OCD
Assessment tools for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) that may be assigned to you include:
Children’s Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS)
Important! This assessments must be returned to our office one week prior to your child’s appointment.