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Expert insights on psychological evaluations, ADHD assessments, dyslexia, IEP advocacy, homeschool testing, and child development from Rebecca Rose Helms, Licensed Psychological Associate in Cary, NC.

Educational Psychology

Understanding ADHD Assessments: What Parents Should Know

A guide for parents on the comprehensive process of ADHD evaluations, what to expect, and how an accurate diagnosis can help your child thrive.

Parent Advocacy

Navigating IEP Meetings: A Parent's Guide

A parent's guide to successfully navigating IEP meetings. Learn key strategies for before, during, and after the meeting to effectively advocate for your child.

Learning Disorders

Recognizing Signs of Dyslexia in Early Learners

A guide for parents on recognizing the early signs of dyslexia in preschool and elementary school children. Learn why early identification is key and when to seek an evaluation.

Homeschooling

The Importance of Annual Homeschool Testing

Beyond compliance: how annual testing can provide valuable insights into your child's learning journey and educational needs.

Homeschooling

Understanding the NC Opportunity Grant and ESA+ Program: What Families Need to Know

Learn how the NC Opportunity Grant and ESA+ programs from NCSEAA support North Carolina families. Our school psychology practice helps with ESA+ renewals and the Documentation of Continuing Eligibility form.

Mental Health

Supporting Children with Anxiety: Practical Strategies

Explore evidence-based techniques for helping children manage anxiety in academic and social settings.

Educational Psychology

What to Expect During a Psychological Evaluation

A step-by-step guide to the psychological evaluation process, helping you and your child feel prepared and comfortable.

Homeschooling

Your Guide to Homeschooling in NC: Requirements, Resources, and Support

A comprehensive guide for parents considering homeschooling in North Carolina. Learn about legal requirements, curriculum choices, annual testing, and how to find support.