Learning issues, such as dyslexia, ADHD, and processing disorders, affect millions of children and adults, posing significant challenges to academic and professional performance. At Access Health Services in Lanham, MD, we specialize in the comprehensive evaluation and management of learning difficulties. Contact us today to schedule an assessment and start your journey to improved learning outcomes.
Learning issues refer to persistent difficulties in acquiring, processing or applying academic skills such as reading, writing, and mathematics. These challenges are not due to a lack of motivation or intelligence but result from differences in brain development and functioning.
Parents, teachers, and healthcare providers often identify early warning signs. While symptoms vary by disorder, some common indicators include:
At Access Health Services, we offer a thorough evaluation process to identify learning challenges. Early and accurate diagnosis is critical for developing an effective intervention plan. Our process includes:
Comprehensive Psychological Evaluation:
Standardized testing to assess cognitive skills, academic performance, and emotional functioning.
Observation and Interviews:
We are gathering input from parents, teachers, and caregivers for a well-rounded understanding of the individual’s difficulties.
Collaborative Diagnosis:
Our team works closely with educators and other specialists to confirm the diagnosis and recommend individualized learning strategies.
Research shows that early intervention significantly improves the long-term success of individuals with learning issues. With the right strategies, children can overcome challenges and achieve academic goals. Access Health Services provides:
Anyone experiencing persistent learning difficulties, especially those who struggle despite additional academic support, may benefit from a professional evaluation. The following groups are ideal candidates:
Our team at Access Health Services takes a holistic approach to diagnosing and managing learning issues. Here’s what makes us unique:
The first step is to schedule an evaluation with a licensed professional specializing in learning disorders. Access Health Services offers consultations to guide you through the process.
A complete evaluation usually takes several weeks, involving multiple assessments, observations, and consultations with relevant professionals.
While learning disorders are lifelong, early intervention and appropriate support can help individuals manage their challenges and succeed academically and socially.
Many insurance plans cover psychological evaluations for learning issues. We recommend checking with your provider for specific coverage details.
Yes, we provide assessments and interventions for adults experiencing learning challenges in their personal or professional lives.