ADHD therapy for kids, teens, & young adults
Skills-based ADHD therapy that strengthens focus, executive functioning, and emotional regulation.
Therapy support for mild to moderate ADHD symptoms. Testing and medication evaluation available if clinically appropriate.
Insurance accepted. Appointments often available within days.
ADHD, at a glance
ADHD, at a glance
1 in 10
About 1 in 10 children are diagnosed with ADHD in the U.S.
Symptoms persists
Symptoms often continue into adolescence and young adulthood.
Therapy works
Structured, skills-based therapy improves daily functioning.
Understanding ADHD
What ADHD looks like and how it affects daily life.
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects attention, impulse control, and executive functioning. Symptoms must persist over time and impact multiple areas of life, such as school, work, or relationships.
A licensed clinician evaluates patterns across settings and considers overlapping conditions such as anxiety or learning differences.
Inattentive type
Difficulty sustaining attention, disorganization, forgetfulness, incomplete tasks.
Hyperactive-impulsive type
Restlessness, interrupting, emotional reactivity, acting without thinking.
Combined type
Features of both inattentive and hyperactive-impulsive symptoms.
Common ADHD signs by age
Symptoms look different at every stage of development.
Young Children (4-7)
- Constant movement
- Big emotional reactions
- Difficulty waiting
- Trouble following routines
School-Age (8-12)
- Disorganization
- Incomplete homework
- Peer conflict
- Low self-esteem
Teens (13-17)
- Procrastination
- Emotional overwhelm
- Academic inconsistency
- Risk-taking
Young Adults (18-25)
- Time blindness
- Missed deadlines
- Burnout from masking
- Struggles with independence
How ADHD therapy helps
Evidence-based strategies for focus, regulation, and daily functioning.
- Builds executive functioning skills
- Improves emotional regulation
- Reduces family conflict
- Strengthens planning and follow-through
- Supports school and workplace functioning
When additional support may be needed:
- Medication evaluation for severe or impairing symptoms
- ADHD testing if diagnosis is unclear
- Autism or learning evaluation when clinically indicated
Why families choose Emora
Specialized pediatric ADHD care vs. general providers.
Other providers
Licensed pediatric and young adult clinicians
Generalist providers
Evidence-based ADHD therapy
Programs not tailored to developmental stages
Parent-inclusive model
Limited parent involvement
Coordinated therapy, medication, and testing
Therapy, medication, and testing delivered separately
Insurance accepted
Insurance not always accepted
Virtual care that fits your schedule
Longer wait times and less scheduling flexibility
Get started in minutes
Three simple steps to connect with the right clinician.
- 1
Share what’s going on
Answer a few questions about symptoms and goals.
- 2
Verify coverage
See insurance estimates and available times.
- 3
Begin care
Start therapy with a plan tailored to your child or young adult.
Most families begin within days of booking.
Frequently asked questions
What parents and young adults ask most about ADHD therapy.
A clinician evaluates symptom patterns across time and settings. ADHD testing may be recommended if diagnosis is unclear.
Many children and teens improve with therapy alone. Medication may be considered when symptoms are more severe.
Some improvements appear within weeks. Meaningful executive functioning gains often take several months.
Yes. Parent coaching improves consistency and outcomes, especially for younger children.
Yes. Many teens and young adults continue to benefit from structured support.
Real stories of growth
Every session is rated by parents. Our therapists maintain a 4.9+ average, because results matter.
Shes a really great therapist. She helped a lot and is very positive.
Parent of a 15 year old
2 hours ago
Jessica Smiley, LCSW
We absolutely love Katie Jones. What stands out most is how she connects with my daughter on a personal level. She doesn’t treat her like just another patient. I admire how Katie takes the time to ask about her school activities, interests, and hobbies, and even remembers those details from visit to visit. It means so much to have a provider who makes my daughter feel seen, heard, and comfortable. We are so grateful.
Parent of a 15 year old
2 hours ago
Katie Jones, CPNP-PC, PMHNP-BC
Victoria was warm and welcoming. She was ingaging and made sure we were comfortable with the procedures and expectations etc. We felt it was a very good beginning.
Parent of a 13 year old
3 hours ago
Victoria McKenna, LMFT
She really listened to my daughter.
Parent of a 16 year old
6 hours ago
Miranda Esparza, LPC
I’m not sure but he did say he would like to continue with sessions
Parent of a 13 year old
18 hours ago
Dr. Shelia Chatman, LPC
My daughter really liked MYERS.
Parent of a 9 year old
19 hours ago
Kathleen Meyers, LCSW
I had a great time with my therapist.
An Adult client
19 hours ago
Ky Carter, LCSW
Very nice and informative. He was very transparent with his goals and incorporating my son's interests into his therapy sessions.
Parent of an 8 year old
19 hours ago
Richard Reyes, LPC-Associate
Victoria is amazing. Patient. Challenges children to think and grow.
An Adult client
20 hours ago
Victoria Coffman, LPC-A
We loved it! Luka himself said that he really enjoyed Miss Cassandra, he said that it went a lot better than what he had imagined it. He is totally looking forward to next week! I can even say that I saw a change in him instantly.
Parent of a 9 year old
20 hours ago
Cassandra Rikard, LMHC
The understanding and patience of the provider was most helpful.
An Adult client
22 hours ago
Kourtney Raven, LPC
My daughter definitely does better with structured sessions. She tells me she doesn’t know what to talk about, but specific questions and worksheets help her get started.
Parent of an 11 year old
1 day ago
Mica Smith, LMHC
Absolutely stellar experience with Dr. Logan! She is really attentive, kind, and a pleasure to work with!
Parent of an 8 year old
1 day ago
Dr. Lesley Logan, PsyD
Always very good practical advice.
An Adult client
1 day ago
Donald Schroeder, LPC
Hopeful. Mr. Lyons is positive and open to listening while providing framework for the conversation. Great 1st meeting.
Parent of a 12 year old
1 day ago
Wayne Lyons, LSW
Julia was very friendly, professional, and did a wonderful job interacting with my son. She was very patient and he felt comfortable throughout the whole experience.
Parent of a 5 year old
1 day ago
Dr. Julia Hollinger, PsyD
We appreciate the help I can see her little brain working and this advice will be good for her.
Parent of a 10 year old
1 day ago
Donald Schroeder, LPC
Good session.
Parent of a 16 year old
1 day ago
Tiffany Ally, LCSW
ADHD does not define your child
Structured, developmentally informed therapy can help build skills that last.
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