ADHD THERAPY
ADHD can pose numerous challenges throughout life, and impact the way in which we view ourselves and our capabilities in the world.
Our Noosa-based psychology team provide psychological therapy and counselling to neurodiverse adults and teens. We offer ongoing therapy to assist with managing the symptoms and impacts of ADHD. Josh is our expert ADHD clinician with a distinct passion for providing neurodiverse-affirming and holistic psychological care to individuals across the lifespan.
ADHD PSYCHOLOGISTS
FAQS
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We prioritise a holistic approach to your health and wellbeing, and believe that balanced lifestyle activities and psychological therapy are equally important. Our psychologists can support you to develop a range of adaptive coping strategies to help manage ADHD in a way that is uniquely tailored to you. They will also be able to explore deeper emotions such as shame, guilt, grief, and low self-esteem that can often accompany (or stem from) living with undiagnosed ADHD.
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No, a psychologist is trained to provide psychological therapy to assist in the management and emotional adjustment to an ADHD diagnosis. In Australian, a psychiatrist (medical doctor) is trained to assess and prescribe medication for ADHD (if appropriate).
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There are various treatment options for ADHD, including medication and psychological therapy. To access medication, you will need to schedule an appointment with a psychiatrist to obtain a formal diagnosis and medical treatment (if appropriate). You can request a psychiatric referral from your GP if you are seeking medical treatment.
Psychological therapy can assist in the treatment of a wide range of mental health issues that can co-exist with ADHD, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges and low self-esteem. For therapy to assist in the adjustment to and management of an ADHD diagnosis, reach out to us at admin@jcmpsychology.com to schedule an appointment.
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