Welcome Dr. Colleen Crooms to Fundamental Psychology
We would like to welcome Dr. Colleen Crooms to our practice! She comes to us with a wealth of experience and knowledge in assessing and treating children and adults.
What Is A Therapy Intensive And Should I Consider One?
With traditional therapy, you attend an hour-long therapy session once a week, maybe every other week; eventually moving to as-needed sessions. Therapy Intensives offer multiple hours 3-4 of therapy in a given day, and are scheduled in one-day or multi-day increments. These elongated sessions are particularly helpful for addressing trauma and for couples’ work. This […]
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Your child may have survived a car accident, a dog bite, traumatic grief, or abuse. Because children lack the communication skills, they are likely to express distress through their behaviors or big emotions. As a parent you may be wondering, “What is going on with my child?” “Why is she acting out lately?” Or… “My child […]
We’d love your help in welcoming Kathy Miller!
Kathy joins us with over 25 years of experience as a Licensed School Counselor. She is certified in Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT) and loves working with preschool and elementary aged students. She is a huge asset when it comes to navigating IEP and 504 plans. Kathy has availability starting August 2023 and offers reduced […]
Our Very Own Diane Clukey-Chenard Will Be Presenting To Fellow Therapists At Suncoast Behavioral Health.
Our very own Diane Clukey-Chenard will be presenting to fellow therapists at Suncoast Behavioral Health. We are so proud of her ability to connect with the community and educate other providers about how to effectively support our LGBTQIA youth. Although this presentation is geared towards therapists, we are happy to consult about any specific needs […]
Psychological Screeners
If you have concerns about your child’s psychological growth and development, you may wonder where to start or what would be most helpful for your child. You may question if a complete evaluation is necessary and how to best obtain the assistance your child may need. A psychological screener is an efficient way to answer […]
AD/HD Evaluation: A Parent’s Starter Guide
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) is a lifelong condition that first emerges during early childhood and can be difficult to diagnose for a few reasons. For one, many symptoms of AD/HD can be considered typical childhood behaviors, so it can be hard to distinguish what is ADHD-related and what is not. Most importantly, the presentation of […]
Autism Testing
Autism Testing Does your child struggle with communication or with social skills in general? Do they have very specific interests, struggle with adapting to changes in routine, or have a hard time managing their emotions? You may have wondered if your child is on the autism spectrum. A proper diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) […]
