About
Lifespan Psychological Services offers consultation, psychological evaluations, educational testing, and psychotherapy/ counseling services to children and adults. Located in Northern Virginia and easily accessible from Maryland and Washington, DC.
Dr. Christina Ralph, a licensed clinical psychologist, specializes in comprehensive psychological testing with children, adolescents, and adults presenting with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), learning disabilities (such as dyslexia), and autism spectrum disorders (e.g. Asperger's, Pervasive Developmental Disorder). She also provides comprehensive assessments to gain insight into an individual's developmental progress, emotional and behavioral adjustment, and social skills.
Dr. Ralph's areas of expertise in therapy include individual, family, and parent therapy to address difficulties related to anxiety (e.g. social anxiety, panic attacks, obsessions/compulsions, PTSD), depression, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders. She also works closely with parents in parent-support therapy to identify factors that are contributing to behavior problems and develop effective skills for managing behaviors in the home.
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