The Department of Psychology at KidsHeart & The Heart Medical Center is proud to launch the new “Psychology HandBook for Parents” We were inspired by our connection with the families and would like to give you a little guide to get you through this transition of sending your child to school. Whether you are a first […]
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Play Attention Programs
We offer customized Play Attention Programs for our clients which enables them learn to increase focus and concentration. What is the PLAY ATTENTION Program? How does Play Attention work? Scientific research has demonstrated that the brain is adaptable and capable of learning throughout life. This is termed neuroplasticity. When the user is actively engaged or […]
Assessment Tools
Diverse Psychological Assessment Tools are used separately and in combination to assess the behavior, personality and capabilities of individuals and to understand their specific needs based on which the right intervention is provided. 1. Wechsler Preschool and Primary Intelligence Scale – WPPSI-III The Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence – Third Edition (WPPSI-III) is […]
Intervention Tools
An extensive range of interactive toys and computer-based activities are used along with behavioral and psychotherapeutic treatments designed to reduce psychological distress and maladaptive behavior and to increase adaptive behavior typically through counseling, support, interaction, or instruction. Related Psychology Services topics:
Children with Determination – Under COVID-19
We were moving quite aggressively on the path of progress and development, moving up on the ladder, seldom looked behind. To be honest, we were never concerned about what could happen or that things could change, and therefore were never ready for a crisis of this magnitude as we thought we were technologically too advanced. […]
Evidence based diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is increasing with alarming speed. It was only in 1908 when the word autism was used to describe a subset of schizophrenic patients who were especially withdrawn and self-absorbed. After 35 years Leo Kanner (1943) in his paper reported of only 11 children with Early Infantile Autism as he preferred to call. And then a […]
Children and Internet Surfing!!
Gone are the days, when families used to wait for a fixed and very limited time of TV transmission programmes. International phone calls were for a much reduced duration with a high cost. Type writers were used for script writing. No access to computer technology and to book holidays online. Things, however, have changed tremendously […]
Eating Disorder
We all eat to nourish our body and to survive. And this habit of eating is so deeply engrained in humans. More specifically, in developed cultures we rarely take slightest of notice of it, and continue to eat as per schedule or even at times when we are not feeling hungry. Eating is also a […]
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder ADHD – The FAQs
Understanding is the key to deal effectively with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder ADHD.