Childrens and Adolescents
“Nurture young minds with expert psychiatric care for children and adolescents. Start your child’s journey to better mental health today with care you can trust.”
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Dr. Abigail Talley provides a comprehensive approach to managing ADHD, focusing on improving attention, behavior, and academic performance through personalized treatment plans.
Behavioral Concerns
Challenging behaviors can be a significant source of stress for families. Dr. Talley works closely with children and their families to identify the root causes of behavioral issues and develop strategies to promote positive behavior and emotional regulation.
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
DMDD and ODD are characterized by persistent irritability and frequent episodes of extreme behavioral outbursts. Dr. Talley offers specialized care to help children manage their emotions, reduce outbursts, and improve their interactions with others.
School Refusal
When a child consistently refuses to attend school, it can be a sign of deeper emotional or psychological issues. Dr. Talley helps children and adolescents overcome the fears and anxieties that may be preventing them from engaging in their education, ensuring they receive the support they need to succeed.
Depression/Mood Disorders
Depression in children and adolescents often presents differently than in adults. Dr. Talley provides expert care to identify and treat mood disorders, helping young patients regain their sense of well-being and resilience.
Anxiety
Anxiety disorders can significantly impact a child’s ability to function in everyday life. Dr. Talley offers tailored interventions to help children manage their anxiety, reduce stress, and build confidence in facing challenges.
OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)
Children with OCD may struggle with intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. Dr. Talley provides specialized care to help children and adolescents manage their symptoms and regain control over their lives.
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Traumatic experiences can have a lasting impact on a child’s mental health. Dr. Talley offers compassionate and evidence-based treatment to help young patients process their trauma and develop healthy coping mechanisms.Tourette’s Disorder/Tic Disorders
Tourette’s Disorder and other tic disorders can be challenging for children and their families. Dr. Talley provides comprehensive care to help manage tics and associated conditions, improving the overall quality of life for affected children.