ADHD Psychiatrists in Hercules, CA

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Dr Mark Chofla | Empathy Therapy
Psychiatrist, DO
Online Only
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
(925) 304-3857 View (925) 304-3857
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Nica Nuguid
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNPBC
Online Only
Hi, I’m Nica, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and proud mom of two. I provide compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based mental health care tailored to each individual. I believe that mental health is not one-size-fits-all. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we’ll explore what well-being means for you and develop a plan that aligns with your unique needs and life experiences.
Hi, I’m Nica, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and proud mom of two. I provide compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based mental health care tailored to each individual. I believe that mental health is not one-size-fits-all. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we’ll explore what well-being means for you and develop a plan that aligns with your unique needs and life experiences.
(510) 544-8486 View (510) 544-8486

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Daniel Jon Kostalnick
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
CNS Medical Group, APMC is an independent psychiatric medical practice that offers a comprehensive and individualized approach to whole person health and wellness in a confidential private practice setting. Our patients include adolescents, adults and families with an emphasis on both medical management and psychotherapy.
CNS Medical Group, APMC is an independent psychiatric medical practice that offers a comprehensive and individualized approach to whole person health and wellness in a confidential private practice setting. Our patients include adolescents, adults and families with an emphasis on both medical management and psychotherapy.
(925) 481-5408 View (925) 481-5408
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Khadija Hamisi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
San Rafael, CA 94901
I work with individuals navigating the complexities of ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders who are seeking a partner in their mental health journey.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), I combine high-level medication management with psychodynamic support. My approach is whole-person focused, we do not just treat symptoms, we explore the why behind them. By integrating medical expertise with nurturing psychotherapy, I offer a personalized path to healing that honors your unique story.
I work with individuals navigating the complexities of ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders who are seeking a partner in their mental health journey.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), I combine high-level medication management with psychodynamic support. My approach is whole-person focused, we do not just treat symptoms, we explore the why behind them. By integrating medical expertise with nurturing psychotherapy, I offer a personalized path to healing that honors your unique story.
(559) 404-6296 View (559) 404-6296
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David Scott May
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Mill Valley, CA 94941
ADD, sleep disturbances, stress related medical complications, self esteem and relationship struggles.
I am a board certified child and adult psychiatrist in private practice for 30 years. I am highly trained to do psychiatric evaluations, various types of psychotherapy and medication consultations for psychiatric conditions. My approach varies depending on the need of the individual, the couple or the family. I work collaboratively with my patients. I attempt as broad of a view of each individual as possible. I look at environmental, social, psychological, and biological forces; and use this holistic view when considering the designing of a course of treatment for an individual.
ADD, sleep disturbances, stress related medical complications, self esteem and relationship struggles.
I am a board certified child and adult psychiatrist in private practice for 30 years. I am highly trained to do psychiatric evaluations, various types of psychotherapy and medication consultations for psychiatric conditions. My approach varies depending on the need of the individual, the couple or the family. I work collaboratively with my patients. I attempt as broad of a view of each individual as possible. I look at environmental, social, psychological, and biological forces; and use this holistic view when considering the designing of a course of treatment for an individual.
(415) 895-2362 View (415) 895-2362
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Samir Hamed | Anxiety, ADHD & Depression
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Sonoma, CA 95476
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma and PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), sleep disorders, stress-related conditions, and behavioral challenges.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. Maybe your child is struggling to focus in school, your teen feels withdrawn, or you’re finding it harder to manage daily responsibilities. Whatever your situation, let’s work together to build a foundation for mental wellness and a more fulfilling life.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma and PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), sleep disorders, stress-related conditions, and behavioral challenges.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. Maybe your child is struggling to focus in school, your teen feels withdrawn, or you’re finding it harder to manage daily responsibilities. Whatever your situation, let’s work together to build a foundation for mental wellness and a more fulfilling life.
(530) 457-6907 View (530) 457-6907
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Daniel Mattox
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
With a strong background in both nursing and psychiatry, I possess the necessary skills and expertise to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and specialize in ADHD.
My approach to care is collaborative, empathetic, and non-judgmental. Top 2 FAQs: Do you diagnose ADHD?: Yes I do an interview-style session where I get to know you & provide a diagnosis if warranted. Do you prescribe for ADHD?: Yes, I prescribe both simulants & nonstimulants. We try to make getting your meds as hassle-free as possible: Text (808) 563-4128
With a strong background in both nursing and psychiatry, I possess the necessary skills and expertise to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and specialize in ADHD.
My approach to care is collaborative, empathetic, and non-judgmental. Top 2 FAQs: Do you diagnose ADHD?: Yes I do an interview-style session where I get to know you & provide a diagnosis if warranted. Do you prescribe for ADHD?: Yes, I prescribe both simulants & nonstimulants. We try to make getting your meds as hassle-free as possible: Text (808) 563-4128
(562) 600-5486 View (562) 600-5486
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Stella Iseghehi Eliboh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, -BC
Vacaville, CA 95687
My ideal clients are individuals and families across the life span who may be struggling with challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or complex mood disorders.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide holistic, evidence-based mental health care through assessment, psychotherapy, and medication management. I tailor treatment plans to each client’s needs and values, fostering collaboration and empowering them to build resilience and wellness.
My ideal clients are individuals and families across the life span who may be struggling with challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or complex mood disorders.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide holistic, evidence-based mental health care through assessment, psychotherapy, and medication management. I tailor treatment plans to each client’s needs and values, fostering collaboration and empowering them to build resilience and wellness.
(707) 505-9829 View (707) 505-9829
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Dr. Garrick Gaffney
Psychiatrist, DO
Online Only
Dr. Garrick Gaffney earned his medical degree from Kansas City University and completed his psychiatry residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. A combat veteran, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps, including a tour in Iraq, and was honored with the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and a Certificate of Commendation for exemplary leadership. During medical school, Dr. Gaffney pursued advanced training as an Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine fellow. As a resident, he served as Chief Academic Resident and earned accolades such as Intern of the Year and Outstanding Educator of the Year twice consecutively.
Dr. Garrick Gaffney earned his medical degree from Kansas City University and completed his psychiatry residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. A combat veteran, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps, including a tour in Iraq, and was honored with the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal and a Certificate of Commendation for exemplary leadership. During medical school, Dr. Gaffney pursued advanced training as an Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine fellow. As a resident, he served as Chief Academic Resident and earned accolades such as Intern of the Year and Outstanding Educator of the Year twice consecutively.
(833) 749-5700 View (833) 749-5700
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Catalina Villa
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Villa treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Villa is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She is a compassionate bilingual Spanish-English specialist with deep experience in community psychiatry. Regardless of the complexity of the issue, Dr. Villa prioritizes personalized understanding of the diverse needs of her clients. “Mental health challenges don’t define who we are," she says. "I work hard to understand the entire person so we can find solutions together.”
Villa treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Villa is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She is a compassionate bilingual Spanish-English specialist with deep experience in community psychiatry. Regardless of the complexity of the issue, Dr. Villa prioritizes personalized understanding of the diverse needs of her clients. “Mental health challenges don’t define who we are," she says. "I work hard to understand the entire person so we can find solutions together.”
(925) 633-7987 View (925) 633-7987
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Charlene Lacambra
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
San Francisco, CA 94117
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders?
What should you expect? I provide holistic medication treatment that goes well beyond traditional psychiatry. I help you overcome your symptoms to restore mental and physical balance with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. You will feel more focused, calm, and balanced. Living fully on your terms becomes the norm. You see life happening for you, not to you.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders?
What should you expect? I provide holistic medication treatment that goes well beyond traditional psychiatry. I help you overcome your symptoms to restore mental and physical balance with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. You will feel more focused, calm, and balanced. Living fully on your terms becomes the norm. You see life happening for you, not to you.
(408) 583-5821 View (408) 583-5821
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April Clark
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Online Only
Offering ADHD testing.
I offer a integrative style to your care by addressing a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, behavioral issues. I offer medication options when appropriate as well as referral to therapy modalities to together streamline your treatment with one provider who knows your story and symptoms.
Offering ADHD testing.
I offer a integrative style to your care by addressing a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, behavioral issues. I offer medication options when appropriate as well as referral to therapy modalities to together streamline your treatment with one provider who knows your story and symptoms.
(530) 802-8007 View (530) 802-8007
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Deborah Volat
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Petaluma, CA 94952
Waitlist for new clients
My approach to psychiatry is integrative, combining therapeutic modalities emphasizing somatic awareness, embodiment, and mindfulness. Together, we work to uncover patterns that may be limiting your ability to fully live your potential. Integrative psychiatry is collaborative and individualized, and may include a combination of medication, herbal support, and targeted nutrients tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re navigating a life transition, experiencing spiritual emergence, or questioning beliefs that no longer bring meaning or ease, we’ll explore growth across all dimensions of your experience.
My approach to psychiatry is integrative, combining therapeutic modalities emphasizing somatic awareness, embodiment, and mindfulness. Together, we work to uncover patterns that may be limiting your ability to fully live your potential. Integrative psychiatry is collaborative and individualized, and may include a combination of medication, herbal support, and targeted nutrients tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re navigating a life transition, experiencing spiritual emergence, or questioning beliefs that no longer bring meaning or ease, we’ll explore growth across all dimensions of your experience.
(707) 353-1756 View (707) 353-1756
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Daniel Erhahon Egharevba
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I treat ADHD, anxiety, and depression with a personalized, supportive approach designed to meet your specific needs.
Our group practice serves children, adolescents, and adults who are looking for compassionate, personalized mental health support. Many of our clients come to us feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood symptoms, or major life stressors and want a provider who will truly listen. Our team offers comprehensive evaluations, thoughtful medication management, therapy and collaborative treatment planning tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. We help clients move forward by creating a supportive space where they can gain insight, build stability, and work toward lasting emotional wellness.
I treat ADHD, anxiety, and depression with a personalized, supportive approach designed to meet your specific needs.
Our group practice serves children, adolescents, and adults who are looking for compassionate, personalized mental health support. Many of our clients come to us feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood symptoms, or major life stressors and want a provider who will truly listen. Our team offers comprehensive evaluations, thoughtful medication management, therapy and collaborative treatment planning tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. We help clients move forward by creating a supportive space where they can gain insight, build stability, and work toward lasting emotional wellness.
(916) 314-4612 View (916) 314-4612
Lydia Owuor
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Driven to enhance my understanding of mental health care, I pursued additional training and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care to patients with complex psychiatric conditions.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Driven to enhance my understanding of mental health care, I pursued additional training and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care to patients with complex psychiatric conditions.
(877) 515-8113 View (877) 515-8113
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Catherine Maier
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
She provides mental health evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders.
As a provider at Bonmente, Cathy treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders. Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
She provides mental health evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders.
As a provider at Bonmente, Cathy treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders. Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
(925) 578-2706 View (925) 578-2706
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Kemi Fawehinmi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management and work with a wide array of struggles including anxiety, ADHD, depression, panic, PTSD, mood disorders, trauma, eating disorders, self-esteem issues, compulsive behaviors, and adjustment.
Are you are struggling with your emotions, having sad mood, anxiety and finding it difficulty to cope with your situation? It can be discouraging when you feel like you've bounced around to different doctors and therapists and never experienced true relief for your symptoms. You don't want to deal with the hassle of multiple locations, multiple providers, and trying to get them to communicate about YOUR best treatment. Considering psychiatric evaluation and medication management may be an appropriate treatment for you.
I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management and work with a wide array of struggles including anxiety, ADHD, depression, panic, PTSD, mood disorders, trauma, eating disorders, self-esteem issues, compulsive behaviors, and adjustment.
Are you are struggling with your emotions, having sad mood, anxiety and finding it difficulty to cope with your situation? It can be discouraging when you feel like you've bounced around to different doctors and therapists and never experienced true relief for your symptoms. You don't want to deal with the hassle of multiple locations, multiple providers, and trying to get them to communicate about YOUR best treatment. Considering psychiatric evaluation and medication management may be an appropriate treatment for you.
(214) 817-2391 View (214) 817-2391
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Princess McKenzie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
As a provider at Bonmente, Princess treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Princess is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Born in the Philippines, Princess entered mental health care to help break the stigma around mental illness. She views each person as unique, prioritizing deep listening and individualized treatment plans. Committed to compassionate, patient-centered care, she strives to support healing and improve each patient’s quality of life.
As a provider at Bonmente, Princess treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Princess is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Born in the Philippines, Princess entered mental health care to help break the stigma around mental illness. She views each person as unique, prioritizing deep listening and individualized treatment plans. Committed to compassionate, patient-centered care, she strives to support healing and improve each patient’s quality of life.
(650) 760-1942 View (650) 760-1942
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Dr. Riz @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
San Francisco, CA 94105
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
(415) 322-7827 View (415) 322-7827
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Pardeep Gill
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hello! My name is Pardeep Gill, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is dedicated to guiding individuals toward a state of balance and well-being. I understand that the complexities of life can often feel overwhelming, and I am here to provide the expert support you need to navigate these challenges with confidence. My approach is informed by a deep passion for mental health and a personal commitment to helping others achieve their full potential. Please book appointments through the following link: care.headway.co/providers/pardeep-gill
Hello! My name is Pardeep Gill, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who is dedicated to guiding individuals toward a state of balance and well-being. I understand that the complexities of life can often feel overwhelming, and I am here to provide the expert support you need to navigate these challenges with confidence. My approach is informed by a deep passion for mental health and a personal commitment to helping others achieve their full potential. Please book appointments through the following link: care.headway.co/providers/pardeep-gill
(559) 702-0542 View (559) 702-0542

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FAQ - ADHD Psychiatrists
What is ADHD and how can psychiatrists help?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition characterized by emotional dysregulation and symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Individuals with ADHD often experience challenges in school or in workplace settings, as they may face significant difficulty in maintaining focus, managing time, completing tasks, and navigating interpersonal relationships in these settings. Seeing a psychiatrist can be a helpful step for clients seeking support in managing ADHD symptoms, either through medication, therapy, or a combination of both. While ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in childhood—typically before the age of 12—some individuals may not notice symptoms until adolescence or adulthood.

What are the diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD?
Psychiatrists are equipped to offer diagnostic evaluations for ADHD, which can help confirm whether the condition is present and guide the selection of an appropriate treatment plan. The most frequently prescribed medications for ADHD are stimulants which are known to be highly effective in managing core symptoms. However, in some cases, non-stimulant medications or medications used to address co-occurring conditions—such as antidepressants—may be recommended instead or in addition. Medication tends to be most effective when paired with behavioral interventions, including executive function coaching, which aims to strengthen skills like organization, time management, and task completion. For younger clients, involving family members in treatment can be especially important, as parents and caregivers often play a central role in supporting behavioral change and ensuring proper medication management, when appropriate, for younger individuals.

How can I find an ADHD psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD. The platform allows users to filter search results by provider specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When evaluating potential providers, it is important to ask about their experience in treating ADHD, as well as their typical approach to therapy and medication. For families seeking evaluation for a young child, it may be beneficial to search for a child psychiatrist who specializes in pediatric assessments and may be more knowledgable about appropriate treatment and medication for younger clients. In addition, it's important to verify whether a potential psychiatrist accepts your insurance—and, since not all plans fully cover ADHD assessments or testing services, it’s especially important to confirm that these specific services are included in your coverage before starting the treatment process.