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Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD

Joseph E Schumacher

Psychologist, PhD

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Birmingham, AL 35205
Let's Connect (205) 990-4149
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Adults often seek ADHD evaluations when they face persistent struggles with focus, organization, or productivity that impact their work, relationships, or daily life. Many are motivated by a desire for clarity, validation, and actionable strategies to address challenges like procrastination, underachievement, or emotional stress. Life transitions, increased responsibilities, or workplace demands often highlight these difficulties, prompting individuals to explore whether ADHD could be the underlying cause. Ultimately, they seek understanding and solutions to improve their quality of life and realize their full potential.
Dr. Schumacher and Thrive Counseling provide specialized adult ADHD evaluations using DSM-5 criteria and neurocognitive testing. Services include diagnosis, tailored recommendations, pharmacotherapy referrals, and assistance with disability, workplace, or school accommodation applications. Empowering adults with ADHD to overcome challenges and thrive.
Take the first step toward clarity and empowerment—schedule your specialized adult ADHD evaluation with Dr. Schumacher at Thrive Counseling today. Gain a clear diagnosis, actionable recommendations, and the support you need to thrive at work, school, and life.
Call or Joseph E Schumacher now for a free 15 minute consultation - (205) 990-4149

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 990-4149
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (205) 990-4149
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 990-4149
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
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Thrive Counseling accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance or offers a private pay option of $975 for a comprehensive adult ADHD evaluation.
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Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 990-4149
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Thrive Counseling accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance or offers a private pay option of $975 for a comprehensive adult ADHD evaluation.
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD
Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 990-4149

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / 669 Joseph E Schumacher
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 34 years
  • Attended The University of Alabama, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, Graduated 1991
  • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by State of Alabama / 669
  • Membership with American Psychological Association Member / 1991
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Dr. Schumacher, Clinical Psychologist. Specializing in Adult ADHD Psychological Evaluations. Providing clear diagnoses, actionable recommendations, and support for accommodations and treatment options.
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD
Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 990-4149
"
Dr. Schumacher, Clinical Psychologist. Specializing in Adult ADHD Psychological Evaluations. Providing clear diagnoses, actionable recommendations, and support for accommodations and treatment options.
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD
Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (205) 990-4149

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Adult ADHD Psychological Evaluations
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Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (205) 990-4149
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD
Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (205) 990-4149

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Location

Primary Location

Birmingham, AL 35205

(205) 990-4149
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD
Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 990-4149
Photo of Joseph E Schumacher, Psychologist, PhD
Joseph E Schumacher
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (205) 990-4149