The Stixrud Group: A Lifespan Neuropsychology Practice
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Our Practice
Established in 1985, The Stixrud Group is the Washington metropolitan area’s premier practice of clinical and neuropsychologists who specialize in the evaluation of individuals across the lifespan with cognitive, academic, social, and/or emotional concerns. We are committed to assisting our clients in moving forward towards satisfaction and fulfillment in life, and we believe the first, crucial step is helping our clients understand themselves. Giving back to the community and educating professionals are also core values. As such, we are approved by the American Psychological Association to provide continuing education credits for psychologists.
The Self-Driven Child
The science and the sense of giving kids more control over their lives.
The Self-Driven Child offers a combination of brain science; the latest discoveries in behavioral therapy; case studies drawn from the thousands of kids and teens Stixrud and Johnson have helped over the years; and concrete advice that you can act on tonight to teach you how to set your child on the real road to success. We can only drive our kids so far.
The Self-Driven Child has sold more than 750,000 copies sold worldwide!
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Is This Autism?
by Donna Henderson, Sarah Wayland, Jamell White
This book provides a deep, current, and neurodiversity-affirmative understanding of the less obvious presentations of autism. It is relevant to all healthcare professionals, educators, family members, autistic individuals, and anyone who is curious about autism. A clinical companion guide, Is This Autism? A Companion Guide for Diagnosing, is available for clinicians who make mental health diagnoses.
Different Thinkers: ADHD
by Dr. Katia Fredrisken & Dr. Yael Rothman
The Stixrud Group’s own Dr. Katia Fredriksen and Dr. Yael Rothman have published Different Thinkers:ADHD, a child-friendly guide that strips away the stigmas, myths, and misconceptions associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This is the first title in the Different Thinkers series for kids, written to help them understand their brains and the challenges and strengths that come with being a different thinker.
Why Choose The Stixrud Group
We start by assuming our clients, regardless of age, are doing their best but seek our help when they’re not meeting their goals, whether general or specific. We also acknowledge the effort of their support systems, including family and professionals, who find it hard to see their loved ones struggle. Our approach can help identify strengths and obstacles, as well as provide personalized strategies and identify support systems to create a comprehensive plan for progress.
Our Doctors
Our reputable and talented team members are among the top in their respective fields. We care about our clients and our community and will work tirelessly to achieve exceptional results.
OUR TEAM
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