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SAT and ACT Accommodations Denied? What Families Need to Know About ADHD Documentation Standards in 2026

Both College Board and ACT have significantly tightened their requirements. A brief screening, a GP’s letter, or a report that’s more than 5 years old is increasingly unlikely to be accepted.

The Anxiety That Appeared at 40: Why Perimenopause Is Being Misdiagnosed as Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Perimenopause can start in your late 30s, and its most common mental health symptoms—anxiety, insomnia, brain fog, mood swings, and rage—often arrive years before any period changes.

Masking for 30 Years: What a Professional Adult Autism Assessment Actually Looks Like (and Why Your Screener Missed It)

Masking, the process of consciously or unconsciously suppressing autistic traits to fit neurotypical expectations, is exhausting.

Brain Fog at 42: Why High-Performing Professionals Are Getting Cognitive Baselines (Before Anything Goes Wrong)

You track your cholesterol, your resting heart rate, and your VO2 max. But when was the last time you checked in on the organ running the whole operation?

Why a 15-Minute ADHD Screening Isn’t Enough: What Professionals Need to Know About Getting a Real Assessment

A prescription is not a diagnosis. And for professionals who need their assessment to hold weight—the distinction matters.

Adult ADHD Assessment: Steps for an Accurate Diagnosis

Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a mental health condition that primarily affects executive function and impulse control.

Child Autism Assessment: Steps, Tools, and Support Services

When it comes to identifying developmental disorders like autism spectrum disorder in children, a thorough child autism assessment is a crucial first step.

ADHD Assessment for Kids: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents

ADHD impacts daily life, from academic performance to social interactions, making it essential to address the symptoms early.