The Attention and Learning Disorders Service provides evaluation and treatment services for children and adolescents who either are suspected of having, or have previously been identified as having, an attention or learning disorder. Children and adolescents who have difficulties with paying attention, concentrating, following directions, exhibiting self control, remaining seated, organizing themselves, or learning in school are appropriate for referral. Other problems that are typically associated with attention and learning problems include: making and keeping friends; getting along with family members; controlling anger and frustration; and having problems with basic reading skills, mathematics calculation, numerical reasoning, written and oral expression, and listening comprehension. Practical interventions designed to help the child or adolescent accommodate to his/her disability are also provided.
Program Components
Evaluation
Outpatient Therapy Services
Medication Management
How To Refer An individual may be referred to Inova Kellar Center by parents, school staff, physicians, mental health professionals, courts, family members or other concerned individuals. Inova Kellar Center provides assessments and evaluation by specifically trained clinicians to ensure placement in the most appropriate level of treatment.