By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC A teacher pulls you aside, or the note comes home: your child is having trouble focusing, or sitting still, or keeping up, and maybe the word ADHD comes up. If your stomach dropped,...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC Most weeks, someone emails me a version of the same message: I took an online ADHD quiz, it says I have ADHD, and now I need a real person to tell me if that is true. I understand the...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC I have done hundreds of bariatric psychological evaluations, and I can usually sense a patient’s biggest fear before they name it. It tends to be some version of this: that something...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC Short answer to the question in the title: yes, you can have both, and many people do. ADHD and autism overlap enough to be mistaken for one another, yet they are distinct, and telling...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC You lose your keys, miss the deadline you meant to beat by a week, and start five things before finishing one, and somewhere along the way you began to wonder whether there is a name...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-D Clinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC If your pain management doctor has recommended a spinal cord stimulator, your mind was probably on one question: will this finally bring my pain down? So it can catch people off guard...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLCIf your pain management doctor has recommended a spinal cord stimulator, your mind was probably on one question: will this finally bring my pain down? So it can catch people off guard...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLCIf you are preparing for bariatric surgery, chances are someone has mentioned a psychological evaluation as part of the process. For many people, that requirement raises immediate...
By Berenice Rosales-Nadel, LMHC-DClinical Director and Founder, You Can Do It, PLLC If you have spent years wondering whether autism might explain certain patterns in your life, the way you process social situations, respond to sensory input, or feel exhausted in ways...