Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

If your child has a developmental, learning or behavioral problem, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician has the training and expertise to evaluate and care for your child. Developmental-behavioral pediatricians possess training and experience to consider, in their assessments and treatments, the medical and psychosocial aspects of children’s and adolescents’ developmental and behavioral problems.
                                                                                                      - American Academy of Pediatrics

Examples of our services include evaluating, counseling and providing treatment for children and adolescents (and their families) who have a wide range of emotional, behavioral and developmental difficulties, including the following:

• Developmental delay and atypical development in young children
• Behavior and discipline problems in young children
• Underachievement and learning difficulties in school age children and adolescents
• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and associated conditions
• Anxiety disorders
• Obsessive compulsive disorders
• Tic disorders and other habit disorders
• Autism spectrum disorders