MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS
For Children and Young Adults
Prioritizing children’s mental health is crucial, and regular mental health assessments play a vital role in early detection and intervention. These assessments, conducted by qualified professionals, evaluate a child’s emotional, behavioral, and social well-being, identifying potential issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or learning disabilities that may hinder their development.
Early identification allows for timely support, personalized treatment plans, and access to necessary resources, promoting positive mental health outcomes and fostering a child’s overall success in school, relationships, and life. Addressing mental health concerns early can prevent them from escalating into more significant problems later in life.
Mental Health Assessment Tools
- PHQ-9 For 11 – 21 YEARS (Depression assessment questionnaire) Learn More »
- ADD and ADHD evaluation and treatment – Vanderbilt Diagnostic Rating for Teacher and Parent(s)
- SCARED (Screening for Child Anxiety Related Disorders) for Child and Parent
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- M-CHAT (Questionnaire to assess autism) – given at 15, 18 & 24 month PE (Physical Examination)
- Risk assessment questionnaire – given and discussed at Physical Examinations (PE) for ages 11 – 21
- Neurological behavioral exam
- Behavioral health consults
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