Evaluation and Assessment Services
for children and adults are completed by licensed clinical psychologists or registered psychological assistants working under a licensed clinical psychologist trained in the area of autism.
Psychological, psychoeducational, and neuropsychological assessment services offered at FF CARES include:
- Standardized testing
- Parent interview
- Clinical observation to assess autistic spectrum disorders, developmental delays and other neurodevelopmental disorders
Supportive Services
CARES provides an array of outpatient services for toddlers, young children, and adolescents, and adults, couples, and families caring for individuals on the autism spectrum or who have other developmental disorders. In addition, services are available for other co-occurring behavioral health conditions such as bipolar disorder, anxiety and depression. Our experienced therapists offer extended services to family members for individual, couple and family therapy. Outpatient services are designed to teach strategies for managing problem behaviors; develop skills to cope with stress, anxiety, depression, phobia, feeding issues, and impulse control; improve social skills, self-management and self-esteem. Services include:
- Psychiatric assessment
- Medication consultation and management
- Play therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy – individual skill and parent skill training
- Cognitive behavior therapy – for anxiety, depression, phobia and impulse control
- Treatment team collaboration
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