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Attention Disorder & Related Disorders Clinic
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Specializing in disorders of AD/HD (ADD), School Failure, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder,
Address4725 SW 23rd Ave Cape Coral, FL 33914-6720
Phone(239) 549-2940
Websitewww.attention-disorder.com
Attention Disorder & Related Disorders Clinic

Related Disorders Clinic
Dr. Janice Ann Hughes, MA, MSW, LCSW, Ed. D. Licensed Certified Social Worker
FL License # SW006531
MI License # SW002215
Educational & Child Development Specialist
Certified Clinical Social Worker

adults adolescents children couples families

Mission Statement: Dedicated to expanding knowledge about mental health issues, their identification, and prevention to all at-risk and promoting the healthy social / emotional development of children, adolescents, and adults

... to promote improved social / emotional / behavioral adjustment increasing the individual's overall general functioning

The Attention Disorder & Related Disorders Clinic
Dr. Janice Ann Hughes MA, MSW, LCSW, ED.D.
Michigan License SW 002215

and Stay Well Healthy Kids (Well Care) (Harmony)
Sliding Fee Scale based on income

VISA / MasterCard / American Express / Discover
Children Adolescents Adults Couples Families
New: Offering on-line sessions via email (www.drjanicehughes@aol.com)
In-Home Sessions (evaluations/counseling) Home Calls
Certified to Supervise Social Work Interns
and/or Mental Health Counselor Interns

Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations/Assessments

ETOH and / or substance dependency assessments such as opiates/cocaine, etc

Licensed to Baker Act children / individuals in need of short term psychiatric facility-care

School Visit (Blind Visit to assess child in classroom)

Comprehensive Cumulative School Record Review (in school review)

Advocate for ESE program, special needs children

Referrals for Social Security Disability

Referral for Federal Law 504 Accommodation* in school/college

Help with the MacKay Scholarships* for special needs, ESE, AD/HD children

Computer-scored Normative Rating Scales

Documented Diagnostic Psychosocial profiles

Detailed, Documented Written Reports

Homes Calls, Home Visits, In-Home Services

Medicare home visits to assisted living facilities

Court ordered anger management assessment

Court ordered anger management counseling

Referrals to and consultations with physicians

Referrals to other professionals, and agencies

*What is Psychotherapy? Many individuals are afraid of therapy and think it is going to be intrusive and frightening. A skilled therapist helps the patient understand that it is an educational process to insight, awareness, understanding*, interpretation, associating the issues/obstacles leading to resolution.
Psychotherapy can be individual, group, couples, or family. Making couples and family group educational and fun is the goal.
Goals / outcomes: Self-validation with energy / courage / strength / determination to make change happen. Example tobacco cessation or abstaining from opiate abuse. Another example is anger management; i.e. learning to express feelings appropriately / acceptably.
*understanding relationships, cause and effect, resolution, etc. and even understanding the chemistry of the brain and how the brain works. How the prefrontal lobe of the brain can be causing processing problems in children and adults. Is the activity of the prefrontal lobe too slow or too fast? This deregulation can be corrected.
Psychobiological: This is psychological issue(s) as it / they relate to the biological / physical / medical problems.
Psychodrama: Practicing or rehearsing special references to presenting symptoms
What is a 504 Accommodation Plan? It is mandated by federal law for children and adults with disabilities.... it is part of the Disabilities Act ... it occurs in all states in the USA. 504 Accommodations particularly helps those with AD/HD where they may need extended time on FCATs or any test, special seating away from distractions, shortened assignments, tutoring, etc.
*What is a MacKay Scholarship? It is a Florida funded scholarship which allows children to be enrolled in a private school where there is more consideration given to individual learning according to the child's skill level and rate of learning. Children who are in ESE special education programs or who have been diagnosed with AD/HD or Bipolar or Anxiety (school refusal, for example) are eligible.

In-home (Home Services) - Home Visits

Specializing in disorders of AD/HD (ADD), School Failure, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Sensory Dysfunctional Processing Disorder, Anxiety (AS), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Borderline Personality Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Conduct Disorder (CD), and Substance Abuse / Dependence [dual diagnosis], Probation and Court-involved Issues, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), eating disorders

Assisted Living Facility Visits
Daycare & In-School Classroom Observations / IEPs,
Consultations and/ or School Record Reviews

Counseling for relational problems, social competency skills, abuse issues, separation and divorce, abandonment, grief, loss

Supportive counseling / psychotherapy

Psychotherapy for individuals with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and/or acute bipolar disorder in need of cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy and treatment and/or maintenance

Dialectic Behavioral Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder

Psychotherapy for social/ behavioral adjustment issues

Separation, child custody, child support, and divorce issues

Academic achievement problems, school failure, and retention issues

Disability, Social Security referrals

Interns are required to obtain 2 years of clinical supervision:
Dr. Hughes is a Certified to provide Clinical Supervision for Social Work Interns and Mental Health Counselor Interns

AD/HD (ADD)
Serious and Sometimes Misdiagnosed Conditions
Which often Coexist or are Related with the following disorders:

AD/HD (ADD), Depression, Dysthymia, Anxiety, Mood Swings, Cyclothymia, Bipolar, Asperger's Syndrome

Marital Dysfunctional - Relational Problems

Conduct Problems Involving Justice System

* American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. Fourth Edition. Text Revision. (DSM-IV.TR.). 2000. Washington DC

Most disorders are characteristic of inattention - loss of focus - selective focusing - procrastination - avoidance - task incompletion which complicates the primary disorder - often restlessness and boredom..... 'related' disorders' may be symptoms of AD/HD, Bipolar Disorder, Asperger's, Anxiety (SAD), Depressive Disorders, etc.

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