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<blockquote data-quote="tonime" data-source="post: 198977" data-attributes="member: 144"><p>Ok- I will try to get this in short and sweet as possible.</p><p>difficult child--11yrs. diagnosis-adhd since 4</p><p>holding his own since 1st grade--no MAJOR issues--on medications had aide until 3rd grade --4th no aide</p><p>this year 5th grade--tried no medications first week of school/no good--put back on a week ago</p><p>Had major problem at school and soccer practice/ not on soccer team anymore-- was thrown off-- pretty major issues--being sexually inappropriate/threatening the kid--- I have posted this before</p><p>husband and I were in shock--but went to get help right away</p><p>through my niece -- who used to work for division of youth and family services--got the name of this place for counseling-- thought we were going to a "psychiatrist" today-- but now I realize he is only a psychologist-- with a phd</p><p>Here is the thing-- when I met him I had very good vibes-- liked him right away--he spoke with me first-- then he spoke with difficult child--but had me stay for first session-because he said kids are less anxious that way</p><p>difficult child really liked him-- the guy has over 20 years experience</p><p>there is someone in the center who can prescribe medications if needed- plus difficult child has nuerologist</p><p>do you think this is a good enough start with these issues? I mean this guy has over 20 years experience with adhd/aspergers/ anxiety issues etc. if he feels difficult child is something else-- would probably point me in the right direction?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tonime, post: 198977, member: 144"] Ok- I will try to get this in short and sweet as possible. difficult child--11yrs. diagnosis-adhd since 4 holding his own since 1st grade--no MAJOR issues--on medications had aide until 3rd grade --4th no aide this year 5th grade--tried no medications first week of school/no good--put back on a week ago Had major problem at school and soccer practice/ not on soccer team anymore-- was thrown off-- pretty major issues--being sexually inappropriate/threatening the kid--- I have posted this before husband and I were in shock--but went to get help right away through my niece -- who used to work for division of youth and family services--got the name of this place for counseling-- thought we were going to a "psychiatrist" today-- but now I realize he is only a psychologist-- with a phd Here is the thing-- when I met him I had very good vibes-- liked him right away--he spoke with me first-- then he spoke with difficult child--but had me stay for first session-because he said kids are less anxious that way difficult child really liked him-- the guy has over 20 years experience there is someone in the center who can prescribe medications if needed- plus difficult child has nuerologist do you think this is a good enough start with these issues? I mean this guy has over 20 years experience with adhd/aspergers/ anxiety issues etc. if he feels difficult child is something else-- would probably point me in the right direction? [/QUOTE]
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