Lauren Adams, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Born & Raised
Chickasha, OK
Undergraduate Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Graduate Education
Internship & Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Oklahoma Pediatric Therapy Center
Assessment Experience
Dr. Adams has over 8 years of experience conducting comprehensive evaluations. Her specialty is conducting: (1) Autism Spectrum Disorder evaluations, (2) Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder evaluations, (3) Psychoeducational evaluations, and (4) Psychological evaluations.
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Dr. Adams utilizes empirically-supported measures and a multi-method, multi-informant approach to assess a child or adolescent’s functioning in areas associated with learning, behavior, social skills, mood, and cognitive processing.
Therapy Experience
Dr. Adams is a postdoctoral fellow who specializes in the assessment and treatment of disruptive behaviors in children and adolescents. She has over 8 years of experience treating youth with externalizing symptoms such as:
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Physical & Verbal Aggression
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Hyperactivity / Inattention
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Destruction of Property
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Noncompliance / Defiance
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Emotional Dysregulation
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Difficulties with Attachment
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​Dr. Adams is also a specialist in behavioral feeding therapy. She is also a Certified PCIT Therapist (for more information, please visit www.parentchildinteractiontherapy.com).