Established in 1985, The Stixrud Group is the Washington metropolitan area’s premier group of neuropsychologists and clinical psychologists who specialize in the evaluation of children, adolescents, and adults with learning, attention, social, and/or emotional difficulties. We are committed to the alleviation of suffering for our clients and their families by removing any blocks to their experiencing happiness and fulfillment in life. We believe this is accomplished by helping our clients understand themselves.
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BCASP Podcast with Dr. Donna Henderson
In this inaugural episode of the BCASP pod, BC School Psychologists James and Kathleen welcome Dr. Donna Henderson -- an expert on the less obvious presentations of autism.
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The Self-Driven Child
More than 2 million copies sold world-wide!by William Stixrud, Ph.D and Ned Johnson
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Is This Autism?
The aims of the book are to break stereotypes of autism, to help clinicians better recognize people who have been missed or misdiagnosed, and to do so in a neurodiversity-affirmative manner.
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"As children’s ADHD diagnoses rise, parents discover they have it, too"
Read Dr. Stixrud's interview with the Washington Post
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Talks by Dr. Henderson
Join the Stixrud Group's Dr. Donna Henderson as she hosts a series of lectures, talks and presentations on the less obvious presentations of autism, on autistic girls and women, and on parenting children with complex profiles.
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Follow Drs. Fredriksen and Rothman on Instagram @neuropsychmomdocs
Their goals are to provide evidence-based information to parents/caregivers and families, with information that will be helpful for providers as well.
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Enough about the apple; Let's talk about the tree!
Dr. Donna Henderson discusses parents learning about themselves when their child is diagnosed with autism in her latest blog post.
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Dr. Stixrud Featured on CNBC
Clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Bill Stixrud joins Morning Joe to discusses how parents can help children's mental health during Covid.
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What Do You Say? By Bill Stixrud & Ned Johnson
“In an age when childhood anxiety, depression, and suicide are on the rise, parents need, more than ever, tools for communicating effectively with children. What Do You Say? could not have arrived at a better time and is essential reading for today’s parents.” — Booklist
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Ensuring Proper Diagnosis of Autistic Girls
Autism can present quite differently in boys and girls, and research demonstrates that many girls and women are being misdiagnosed or missed entirely. Dr. Henderson will explore the subtle presentation of autism in general and the specific ways that girls and women, the importance of a comprehensive social cognition assessment to increase the likelihood of proper autism diagnosis.
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Understanding Autism in Girls with Dr. Donna Henderson
Dr. Henderson talks about the autism diagnosis and how it has shifted over the years, the benefits of diagnosis and when diagnoses can be helpful and she teaches how nuanced autism is, how it presents differently between males and females, and why girls are so often misdiagnosed.
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21 Anti-Racism Videos To Share With Kids
Videos to help explain complex topics to young audiences.
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A MESSAGE FROM DR. STIXRUD
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