Understanding EMDR Therapy Trauma and anxiety can leave deep emotional scars, making the past feel ever-present. If you’re searching for a way to heal, EMDR therapy might be the solution. But what exactly is EMDR, and how does it help? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore: ✅ How EMDR works✅ Who it’s for✅ Why it’s

Psychological testing is a powerful tool for gaining clarity on mental health, learning challenges, and personal growth. At White Orchid Counseling, we make the process transparent and supportive. Learn what to expect in this step-by-step guide.

Autism evaluations provide clarity, support, and personalized recommendations. Learn what to expect from an ASD evaluation at White Orchid Counseling and how it can help individuals thrive.

ADHD is more than hyperactivity—it’s a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts focus, impulse control, and daily life. Learn what an ADHD diagnosis really means and how to navigate it effectively.

Introduction Understanding the full scope of an individual’s mental health challenges is the foundation of effective treatment. At White Orchid Counseling, psychological testing goes beyond simply providing a diagnosis—it offers a comprehensive lens into an individual’s mental health. Through psychological testing, we can:✔️ Uncover co-occurring disorders✔️ Guide therapy goals with data-driven insights✔️ Create a roadmap

ADHD and anxiety share many symptoms, making diagnosis difficult. Learn how testing can differentiate between the two, ensuring accurate treatment and support for individuals facing these challenges.

ADHD in girls often goes unnoticed due to subtle symptoms and societal expectations. Learn how ADHD presents differently in girls and why early diagnosis is key to helping them thrive.

Introduction The diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) reveal striking disparities between BIPOC children and their white peers. This blog explores the reasons behind these disparities and advocates for more equitable testing practices. Racial and Gender Biases in Testing Black boys are disproportionately diagnosed with behavioral disorders rather than autism or

The DSM has long influenced mental health diagnoses, but racial biases still shape the experiences of BIPOC children. This blog explores how systemic inequities impact child psychology and what reforms are needed to ensure fairer, culturally competent diagnoses.