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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.

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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.

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Inattentive type

Difficulty sustaining attention, disorganization, forgetfulness, incomplete tasks.

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Hyperactive-impulsive type

Restlessness, interrupting, emotional reactivity, acting without thinking.

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Combined type

Features of both inattentive and hyperactive-impulsive symptoms.

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.

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Common ADHD signs by age

Symptoms look different at every stage of development.

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  • 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
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Why families choose Emora

Specialized pediatric ADHD care vs. general providers.

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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

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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.

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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.

My therapist was so kind, informative and patient. I did not feel rushed and immediately was made comfortable.

An Adult client

1 hour ago

Vivian France
Provider:

Vivian France, LCMHC

My 7 year old needed this and I am so thankful to have found this provider. So excited to watch his progress

Parent of a 7 year old

4 hours ago

Deann Harrison
Provider:

Deann Harrison, PMHNP-BC

As a parent I appreciate the patience and flexibility Ms. Quan extends to our family.

Parent of an 11 year old

7 hours ago

JoAnna Quan
Provider:

JoAnna Quan, LCSW

My son seemed excited about his next session; that says a lot!

Parent of an 11 year old

9 hours ago

Seairra Williams
Provider:

Seairra Williams, LPC-A

Was going through a lot of anxiety, but these sessions have helped me calm down

An Adult client

18 hours ago

Mark Wallman
Provider:

Mark Wallman, LPC

She did a great job at listening and identifying the work needed to be done

Parent of a 13 year old

21 hours ago

Miranda Esparza
Provider:

Miranda Esparza, LPC

I feel like Brianna asked really good question and truly tried to understand my daughter. I believe she is going to be a really good fit! Not very ofter does that happen on the first try! I was really hesitant on doing this but I am already thinking this was a great choice!

Parent of an 8 year old

21 hours ago

Brianna Doran
Provider:

Brianna Doran, LMHC

Dr. Smart has a caring bedside manner. She’s way to speak with and explains her methods in an easy way to understand.

Parent of a 4 year old

23 hours ago

I like how my doctor listened to me.

Parent of a 15 year old

1 day ago

Mary Barahona
Provider:

Mary Barahona, RMHCI

Korina is great at what she does! My son looks forward to his sessions with her.

Parent of a 7 year old

1 day ago

Korina Herrera
Provider:

Korina Herrera, LMHC

She is patient and understanding

Parent of a 4 year old

1 day ago

Lesli White
Provider:

Lesli White, LPC

We appreciate Dr. Clicque’s help in diagnosing our daughter. Especially the rapid evaluation process. It helped us to understand what our daughter has been experiencing.

Parent of a 13 year old

1 day ago

Dr. Apree Clicque
Provider:

Dr. Apree Clicque, PsyD

Overall, he was looking forward to his session today. He enjoys having someone else he can talk to. He has an instant connection which makes it easy and makes him comfortable opening up.

Parent of a 16 year old

1 day ago

Wayne Lyons
Provider:

Wayne Lyons, LSW

I am sure she was so sweet as she was the first time I met her…I was not present today, my sons father was but I’m certain she was a delight

Parent of a 5 year old

1 day ago

Ari’Ton Scales
Provider:

Ari’Ton Scales, LMHC

My daughter felt comfortable and that session went well. She wasnt hesitant about booking more sessions.

Parent of a 13 year old

1 day ago

Cindy-Joy Ortiz
Provider:

Cindy-Joy Ortiz, LMHC

She seems to really make my 9yo very comfortable

Parent of a 9 year old

1 day ago

Marilyn Borom
Provider:

Marilyn Borom, LCSW-A

She’s a great listener and offered insight.

Parent of a 13 year old

1 day ago

Dr. Julia Hollinger
Provider:

Dr. Julia Hollinger, PsyD

Really good. We are seeing a connection build

Parent of a 10 year old

1 day ago

Lauren Galvin
Provider:

Lauren Galvin, RCSWI

ADHD does not define your child

Structured, developmentally informed therapy can help build skills that last.

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