Psychology

Understanding Your Unique Mind: The Role of Cognitive Assessment in ADHD and Autism Evaluations

Understanding Your Unique Mind: The Role of Cognitive Assessment in ADHD and Autism Evaluations

Explore the dynamic impact of cognitive assessments in ADHD and Autism evaluations. In this blog post, Kristi Mazalin, Provisional Psychologist, delves into the importance of recognising individual differences and the substantial impact cognitive assessments can have on self-discovery, identifying challenges, and navigating the intricacies of work and life. Discover why these assessments are essential tools in shaping personalised support and empowering neurodiverse individuals.

3 things you might like to know about (adult) ADHD assessments

3 things you might like to know about (adult) ADHD assessments

Navigating the world of ADHD assessments can be overwhelming. If you suspect you might have ADHD, here are answers to 3 questions you might have. Learn about the benefits of an ADHD diagnosis, how ADHD is assessed by psychologists and psychiatrists, and why cognitive testing is valuable. Empower yourself with knowledge and take control of your ADHD journey.

Why can’t I just stop eating? – The psychology of binge eating

Why can’t I just stop eating? – The psychology of binge eating

Most people do not enjoy binge eating and try very hard to stop this behaviour, but there are many things that can keep people stuck in this cycle.  Here are five key reasons (although of course there are others and these will be different for everyone):