When your child is diagnosed with an attentional disorder, it can feel overwhelming at first. At the same time, it can also bring some relief...

Educational Therapy/ADHD Coaching
What is Educational Therapy and what does an Educational Therapist do? Educational Therapy provides intensive individualized interventions for students with learning differences that might be...

IQ testing in Bloomfield Hills
We frequently receive calls from parents enquiring about IQ testing for their child. There are different reasons parents may want to obtain this information. The...

Sleep Problems Can Look Like ADHD
Did you know that distractibility, impulsivity, and inattention are core symptoms of ADHD but also of lack of sleep? I remember during my training that...

What is a 504 Plan?
This is a question that parents often ask me at some point during the assessment process. More often than not, this topic is brought forth...

College Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD
While most individuals with learning disabilities and ADHD are diagnosed as children or adolescents, some are diagnosed with these issues later on as adults, frequently...

‘I Think It’s More Than ADHD’
Quite often, parents tell me that they suspect that while their child has a diagnosis of ADHD, they ‘feel there is something else’ interfering with...

Donna’s Blog: Being Prepared for IEP’s
Before I started working at Oakland Neuropsychology Center, I was a parent trying to navigate the special education world. Through this, I have experienced highs...

What are the ‘Red Flags’ for LD?
For many children and parents, the beginning of the school year is an exciting time. But for others, this excitement is quickly replaced with worries....

IEE For Psychological Or Neuropsychological Testing In Oakland County
It is not unusual for our office to receive calls enquiring about Dr. Beaulieu’s availability to conduct an IEE, which stands for Independent Educational Evaluation....