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Sarah is a Clinical Psychologist who specialises in working with children, adolescents and their families. 

She uses compassion and objectivity when assessing, developing treatment plans and implementing therapies to help clients with their anxiety, ADHD, ASD, coexisting medical/psychological conditions, OCD, FASD, neuropsychological assessment, defiance/behaviour challenges and school refusal.
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  • What is ADHD?
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    • Inspiring stories from people with ADHD
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    • How to get a diagnosis for ADHD >
      • Getting an assessment and diagnosis for ADHD
      • Self screening assessment tool for adults who suspect that they have ADHD​
    • Co-Morbidities
    • FAQs
  • Succeed with ADHD
    • Access ADHD Healthcare Professionals >
      • The Different Types of Healthcare Professionals
    • Products and Services
    • Join ADHD NZ's community
    • Managing ADHD >
      • Families living with ADHD >
        • Tips on how to support children with ADHD
        • Parent Support is a Phone Call Away
      • Managing ADHD at school >
        • ADHD eLearning module FAQs for staff at primary and secondary schools
        • Feedback from school staff about ADHD course
      • ADHD in tertiary education organisations >
        • FAQs for staff at tertiary education organisations
        • Feedback from staff at tertiary education organisations
      • Tips for adults managing life and ADHD
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