ADHD Assessment for Children & Adolescents in Columbus, Ohio
At Central Ohio Pediatric Behavioral Health, we provide targeted ADHD assessments in Columbus, Ohio for children and adolescents ages 6–18. Our goal is to deliver in-depth, data-driven evaluations that offer clear diagnostic insight and practical, personalized recommendations.
We focus not only on identifying ADHD, but on helping families understand how a child learns, thinks, and functions—so they can move forward with confidence.
A Focused, Data-Driven Approach to ADHD Evaluation
Our ADHD assessments are designed to provide a meaningful, efficient understanding of your child’s strengths and challenges. Using a targeted approach, we gather key information across settings to support accurate and useful results.
The evaluation process includes:
A structured clinical interview with parents and child
A one-on-one testing session
A feedback session with clear, actionable recommendations
We prioritize clarity and practicality—so families leave with answers they can use.
What the ADHD Assessment Measures
Our ADHD assessments are designed to provide a meaningful, efficient understanding of your child’s strengths and challenges. Using a targeted approach, we gather key information across settings to support accurate and useful results.
The evaluation process includes:
A structured clinical interview with parents and child
A one-on-one testing session
A feedback session with clear, actionable recommendations
We prioritize clarity and practicality—so families leave with answers they can use.
Understanding ADHD & Executive Functioning
ADHD often impacts more than attention alone. Many children also experience challenges with executive functioning skills, including:
Organization and time management
Task initiation and follow-through
Working memory
Emotional regulation
Our assessments are designed to identify these patterns and provide specific strategies to support improvement in daily life.
Personalized Recommendations for Home & School
Following the assessment, families receive clear, individualized recommendations tailored to their child’s needs. These may include:
Strategies to support focus and organization
School-based recommendations and accommodations
Guidance for strengthening executive functioning skills
Next steps for therapy or additional support, if appropriate
Our goal is to ensure families leave with clarity and a practical plan forward.
What to Expect
We aim to make the assessment process structured, supportive, and easy to navigate:
Initial intake and background information gathering
Scheduled testing session in a one-on-one setting
Collaboration with parents and, when appropriate, teachers
A feedback session to review results and recommendations
We take time to answer questions and ensure families feel confident in next steps.