COMPASSION MEETS EXPERTISE IN ADHD CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS AGES 10+
Our team combines years of expertise with a deep understanding of the challenges that come with ADHD, ensuring that every treatment approach is rooted in empathy and science.
Understanding ADHD, One Individual At A Time
At Atara Health, we are uniquely positioned to provide personalized ADHD treatment with our comprehensive approach that blends expertise, innovation, and compassion. Our highly trained professionals specialize in ADHD, bringing together years of experience and a deep understanding of the condition’s complexities. We utilize cutting-edge, FDA-cleared assessments like the QBTest from Qbtech, which allow us to base our treatment plans on precise, objective data. This scientific foundation ensures that each individual receives care tailored to their specific needs and symptoms, rather than a generalized approach.
Your journey with ADHD is uniquely yours, and we’re here to provide the understanding and expertise that makes a difference.
Additionally, we place a strong emphasis on treating each person with empathy and respect. We understand that ADHD impacts everyone differently, and our commitment to individualized care means we take the time to listen, understand, and create a treatment plan that aligns with your life and goals.
Common Symptoms of ADHD
A combination of experience and scientifically-based testing helps us understand ADHD and how it impacts you, every day:
- Difficulty focusing on tasks.
- Easily distracted by external stimuli.
- Frequent forgetfulness or losing things.
- Impulsivity in actions or decisions.
- Difficulty organizing tasks or activities.
- Restlessness or fidgeting.
- Trouble following through on instructions.
- Excessive talking or interrupting others.
- Procrastination or difficulty starting tasks.
The Atara Approach To ADHD Care
Expertise and Specialization
Years of experience and a deep understanding of care
Objective, Data-Driven Treatment
Precise, objective data, ensuring personalized care
Compassionate, Individualized Care
We prioritize empathy and respect
MEET OUR TEAM
Norm Jacobowitz, APRN
Norm graduated from Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, in 1992. While working in the IT industry, he volunteered as a suicide hotline telephone worker for a year. Finding the work both rewarding and much in need, he took a massive pay cut to work in a psychiatric hospital, caring for the most vulnerable and gravely ill patients.
Mary Fisher, APRN
Mary Fisher is a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist and Family Nurse Practitioner. She is a graduate of Radford University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She also holds a master’s in nursing from the University of Virginia. Her clinical interests include the treatment of children and adolescents as well as the medically complex.
Why ADHD Treatment Is Important
Getting formally diagnosed and treated for ADHD is crucial for several reasons.
- A proper diagnosis can clarify the challenges a person faces, helping them understand their behavior and feelings.
- Treatment options, including medication and therapy, can significantly improve focus, organization, and emotional regulation, leading to enhanced daily functioning.
- Early intervention can lead to better academic and professional outcomes, reducing feelings of frustration and low self-esteem.
- A formal diagnosis can provide access to support systems, accommodations, and resources, fostering a more positive and fulfilling life.
Ultimately, understanding and managing ADHD empowers individuals to reach their full potential.
Note: Our staff is currently obtaining their ADHD-Certified Clinical Service Provider certification.
REVIEWS FROM REAL PATIENTS
CONTACT US
Now Accepting New Patients Ages 10+ in the Northern Virginia and DC Metro Area
12011 Route 50
Suite 410
Fairfax, VA 22033
P | 571-545-2480
E | operations@atarahealth.com