Yes. I offer ADHD evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults. For pediatric evaluations, a parent or caregiver is included in the initial visit and may be asked to provide collateral information from school or other settings

Yes, and this is more common than most people expect. Many adults — particularly women — went undiagnosed because their symptoms presented differently or were masked by anxiety, high achievement, or coping strategies that eventually stopped working.

A diagnosis still requires that symptoms were present before age 12, even if they weren't recognized at the time. The evaluation explores your history carefully to assess whether that threshold is met.

That's a real possibility. ADHD symptoms overlap significantly with anxiety, depression, trauma responses, sleep disorders, and other conditions. Part of the evaluation is distinguishing what's actually driving your concerns. If ADHD isn't the right diagnosis, I’ll tell you clearly — and help you understand what is.

Yes. As a PMHNP with prescriptive authority in Washington state, medication can be prescribed via telehealth when clinically appropriate. Both stimulant and non-stimulant options may be considered. Stimulant medications require more frequent monitoring initially — typically every 2–4 weeks after starting — then quarterly once stable.

Yes. Following a confirmed diagnosis, I can provide documentation to support IEP or 504 plan processes, disability services offices, and employer accommodation requests. If you anticipate needing this, mention it when you schedule.