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West Bloomfield MI Tragedy: Fire Safety Lessons

A Heartbreaking Tragedy in West Bloomfield Fire Safety Lessons for Every Family

Table of Contents A devastating fire in West Bloomfield Township recently claimed the lives of three siblings, ages 12, 15, and 16. Authorities reported that the home had no working smoke alarms, a tragic factor that contributed to their inability to escape. Emergency responders received a desperate 911 call from inside the home, but despite … Read more

Psychological Testing and Insurance Coverage: A Comprehensive Guide

Psychological Testing and Insurance Coverage

Table of Contents What Is Psychological Testing? Psychological testing is a specialized process used to assess how someone thinks, feels, and behaves. These evaluations are conducted by licensed professionals, such as psychologists, to help diagnose mental health conditions, understand learning difficulties, or evaluate cognitive abilities. Think of it like solving a puzzle about your mind—these … Read more

Psychological Testing: Traditional vs. Expedited

Understanding Psychological Testing Services Traditional vs. Expedited Timelines

Table of Contents Psychological testing plays a vital role in diagnosing mental health disorders, understanding cognitive and emotional functioning, and creating tailored treatment plans. At our clinic, we offer both traditional and expedited testing services to meet diverse client needs. While the traditional timeline is cost-effective and often covered by insurance, the expedited option is … Read more

Common Mental Health Diagnosis Codes Used When Billing Insurance

Common Mental Health Diagnosis Codes

Table of Contents In the realm of mental health, understanding the landscape of diagnoses is crucial for both professionals and the layperson alike.  Mental health conditions can profoundly affect individuals’ lives, relationships, and overall well-being.  To navigate this complex field, healthcare providers use standardized diagnostic codes, which serve as a universal language for identifying and … Read more

Autism Diagnostic Criteria From The DSM-5

Autism Diagnostic Criteria From The DSM-5

Take A Free Autism Screener Table of Contents The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) provides the most widely used criteria for diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This article will explore these criteria in detail, comparing them to the related diagnosis of Social (Pragmatic) Communication Disorder (SCD), and provide insights for … Read more

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