by Sarah Long | Nov 18, 2024 | All Posts, Assessment, Neurodivergence, Sarah Long
Have you ever felt different from others and wondered if these feelings could be related to autism? Are you curious if an autism diagnosis might provide insight into challenges you face in relationships or at work? For adults who have long suspected they may be on the...
by AJ Grovert | Jun 11, 2024 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Assessment, Demystifying Therapy
In mental health care, psychological assessment serves as a cornerstone for understanding, diagnosing, and effectively treating a wide range of psychological conditions. Through a collaborative psychological assessment, individuals gain clarity, validation, and the...
by CJ Clinkscales | Sep 18, 2023 | All Posts, CJ Clinkscales, Neurodivergence
ADHD is a diagnosis in our society that often comes with scrutiny and misunderstanding. Many dialogues proclaim that “ADHD is not a disorder” or “isn’t a big deal.” Further, individuals who have ADHD are often told they are “lazy,” “unmotivated,” “chaotic,” or “too...
by AJ Grovert | Jan 18, 2023 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Demystifying Therapy
An interesting phenomenon has been happening in therapy offices lately. A new client will come in, motivated to make an appointment because of a video (or many videos) seen on TikTok or Instagram. The videos are short, maybe 30 seconds. They might feature someone...
by Joey Tadie | Dec 28, 2021 | All Posts, Anxiety & Depression, Joey Tadie
At the Catalyst Center we practice Collaborative/Therapeutic Assessment, a well-researched, individualized approach to assessment that has been shown to be beneficial to those who participate in it. We use assessment as an opportunity for brief treatment geared...