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"Auditory Hypersensitivity and Autism Spectrum Disorders" by Dr. Jay Lucker

2018-11-20T19:39:48+00:00

Dr. Jay Lucker of Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services recently published a schorarly article on auditory hypersensitivity for children with autism. Auditory Hypersensitivity in Autism Dr. Jay Lucker is a highly regarded speech and language and auditory processing specialist with a speciality in evaluating special needs children and teens. His professional biography is posted here for your review. Jay R. Lucker, Ed.D., CCC-A/SLP, FAAA Dr. Lucker is a certified/licensed audiologist and speech-language pathologist specializing in auditory information processing disorders (APD). Dr. Lucker is also an associate professor in the Dept. of Communication Sciences & Disorders at Howard University, Washington, DC. Dr. [...]

"Auditory Hypersensitivity and Autism Spectrum Disorders" by Dr. Jay Lucker2018-11-20T19:39:48+00:00

Ms. Kathleen Hwang of Sanders Corner Elementary School Passing

2018-11-20T20:21:27+00:00

Ms. Kathleen Hwang of Sanders Corner Elementary School was fatally wounded in an accident last week. Dr. Michael Oberschneider, our director, wrote an article on her loss for the Ashburn Patch and Leesburg Patch to help parents in our community. You will find the piece at the Patch or by clicking on the link below. Ms. Kathleen Hwang of Sanders Corner Elementary School

Ms. Kathleen Hwang of Sanders Corner Elementary School Passing2018-11-20T20:21:27+00:00

Virginia Home Based Counseling Meeting at Ashburn Psychological Services

2018-11-20T20:25:58+00:00

Ms. Jennifer Sexton of Virginia Home Based Counseling met with Dr. Amy Gordon, Dr. Margaret Wong, Dr. Maggie Avedisian, Dr.Joseph Novello and Dr. Michael Oberschneider of Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services to discuss ways in which the two groups could work together more closely to support Northern Virginia families in need. Virginia Home Based Counseling is a State Licensed Intensive In-Home Service program that provides therapeutic intervention to families with children who are at risk for an out of home placement due to the child's mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder. Intensive in-home services are an effective way to address the situation [...]

Virginia Home Based Counseling Meeting at Ashburn Psychological Services2018-11-20T20:25:58+00:00

Cumberland Hospital Visit at Ashburn Psychological Services

2018-11-20T23:26:39+00:00

Ms. Noreine Filipkowski of Cumberland Hospital met with Dr. Maggie Avedisian, Dr. Margaret Wong, Dr. Amy Gordon, Dr. Joseph Novello and Dr. Michael Oberschneider to discuss ways in which the two agencies can work together better to support Virginia children and adolescents with significant medical and physical disabilities, injuries and/or lifelong illnesses. To learn more about Cumberland Hospital's in-patient and residential facilities, we invite you to visit them at: www.cumberlandhospital.com or at (800) 368-3472.

Cumberland Hospital Visit at Ashburn Psychological Services2018-11-20T23:26:39+00:00

Ashburn VA Psychiatrist Weekend Hours

2018-11-20T23:29:19+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services is pleased to announce that our psychiatrists are now seeing new and existing patients over the weekend. Over the past few decades, one of the bona fide revolutions in mental health treatment has involved the use of modern, FDA-approved medications for certain mental disorders. A careful medication regimen under close supervision of a physician can reduce overall levels of distress, promoting a more appropriate adjustment to situational stressors, as well as facilitating improvements through psychotherapy. Medications are often combined with psychotherapy for treating mental and emotional disorders. APS has Board Certified Child, Adolescent, Adult and Forensic [...]

Ashburn VA Psychiatrist Weekend Hours2018-11-20T23:29:19+00:00

Ashburn VA Psychologist Interviewed on Elections by Washington Times Reporter

2018-11-20T23:36:24+00:00

Dr. Michael Oberschneider, our director, was interviewed by Stephen Dinan of the Washington Times on the psychology of voting for the presidential election. The piece is titled: Leaning Left or Right, Red or Blue, the Answer May Be In Your Genes. The complete article can be found at: http://p.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/nov/5/leaning-left-or-right-red-or-blue-answer-may-be-in/  

Ashburn VA Psychologist Interviewed on Elections by Washington Times Reporter2018-11-20T23:36:24+00:00

Dr. Michael Oberschneider to Present at Special Needs Conference

2018-11-20T23:44:16+00:00

Dr. Michael Oberschneider, our director, will be presenting at the annual Prince William Arc Circle of Support Conference, which is a conference for families of children with special needs and the professionals who work with them. This is Dr. Oberschneider's third year as a presenter. Dr. Oberschneider's presentation this year is geared toward parents and educators of children newly or recently diagnosed with autism or an autistic spectrum condition. Dr. Oberschneider will address the points that go into a proper diagnosis and the importance of early intervention. Various treatments will be discussed as well as the important role of parent education [...]

Dr. Michael Oberschneider to Present at Special Needs Conference2018-11-20T23:44:16+00:00

Office Schedule for October 29 and October 30

2018-11-20T23:51:47+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services will be open on October 29 and October 30. However, due to inclement weather, not all clinicians will be in the office. Our office manager, Christine Kutt, will be notifying clients to cancel appointments for clinicians who will be out of the office. If you would like to confirm your appointment for the 29th or 30th, or if you need to cancel your appointment due to the weather, we can be reached directly at: (703) 723-2999.

Office Schedule for October 29 and October 302018-11-20T23:51:47+00:00

Family Therapy in Ashburn, Virginia

2018-11-20T23:56:50+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services psychologists and psychiatrists offer expertise in a wide range of family issues including: Healthy communication Collaborative planning and problem-solving Conflict resolution Family of origin concerns Step families/blended families Alternative families Parenting guidance Life transition issues Loss, grief and trauma Separation and divorceᅠᅠᅠᅠ We invite you to contact our office manager at (703) 723-2999 to discuss your needs and how we can best be of service to you.

Family Therapy in Ashburn, Virginia2018-11-20T23:56:50+00:00

Child Therapy at Ashburn Psychological Services

2018-11-21T00:01:03+00:00

Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services has both male and female child psychologists and psychiatrists on staff to provide the most comfortable environment for the child's therapy and progress. We work with children ages 2 to 12 and adolescents ages 13 to 19 and offer expertise in individual child and adolescent therapy as well as parenting consultations regarding a wide range of developmental, social/emotional and behavioral issues including: ADHD (attention, concentration, and hyperactivity problems) Behavioral and conduct problems Childhood depression Fear and anxiety Social/interpersonal difficulties Adjustment to various transitions Loss, grief and trauma Family conflict Divorce School refusal and school behavior issues [...]

Child Therapy at Ashburn Psychological Services2018-11-21T00:01:03+00:00
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