Ep172: Beyond the Clinical Interview: Tapping into the Power of Psychological Testing for ADHD and Autism with Dr. Keziah Lyu

Are you curious about psychological assessment and testing? Today's guest Dr. Lyu explains the assessment process in detail and highlights its significance in providing clarity and understanding of various disorders. From diagnosing ADHD in children and adults to conducting IQ tests for both age groups, psychological assessment plays a crucial role in identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential interventions.We also discuss the importance of ruling out sleep disorders before considering a diagnosis of ADHD. Lack of sleep or sleep disturbances can sometimes be mistaken for ADHD symptoms. Therefore, sleep is an essential factor in diagnosing various conditions.If you're interested in learning more about psychological testing and the services offered at the MindBodyGarden make sure to visit their website at mindbodygarden.com/AssessmentClinic.Shownotes: deepintosleep.co/episode/psychological-assessmentRESOURCESAre you so sleepy that you cannot focus? Are you tired of getting through the day drinking coffee? Are you worried how your poor sleep may impact your health? Checkout Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Course! Connect with Dr. YishanInstagram: @mind_body_gardenTwitter: @dryishanFacebook: @mindbodygardenConnect with Dr. Keziah Lyuhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/keziah-lyu-san-jose-ca/1102690Newsletter and Download Free Sleep Guidence E-Book:https://www.mindbodygarden.com/sleepCBT-I Courses:English: https://www.deepintosleep.co/insomniaChinese:  https://www.mindbodygarden.com/shimianPodcast Links:Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deep-into-sleep/id1475295840Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/search/deepintosleepStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/deep-into-sleepSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Vxyyj9Cswuk91OYztzcMSiHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-deep-into-sleep-47827108/Support our Podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dryishanLeave us a Rating: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deep-into-sleep/id1475295840