Naples Behavioral Pediatric Therapy

09/22/2026

Does your child need large-print testing during a psychoeducational evaluation? Our latest article explains when visual accommodations like large-print materials are appropriate, how they impact testing, and what parents in Naples, FL should expect. Read more: https://wix.to/k2AWjwZ

Does your child need large-print testing? Learn about large-print psychological and psychoeducational evaluations for children with visual needs in Naples, Florida.

09/08/2026

Is your child refusing therapy but still struggling with anxiety? You’re not alone. Know that there are effective ways to help from home. In our latest blog, Dr. Sonya Bhatia shares about a parent approach to supporting anxious children. Read more and get concrete tips to try today: https://wix.to/ywXmFzP

09/08/2026

Child anxiety can show up in many ways (e.g., stomachaches, perfectionism, withdrawal, or frequent reassurance-seeking). Early recognition by teachers and parents can make a big difference. Read practical signs and strategies from child psychologist, Dr. Sonya Bhatia, to support children at school and home. https://wix.to/kP9d8Xc

Anxiety does not always look like a child saying, “I am anxious.” Some children become tearful or avoid school. Others may become perfectionistic, complain of stomachaches or headaches, frequently ask for reassurance, have difficulty separating from a parent, or become unusually quiet and withdr...

09/08/2026

What is a psychoeducational evaluation and how can it help your child succeed? 🧠📘

Our latest blog breaks down what these evaluations assess (e.g., learning, attention, academics, emotional and behavioral needs) and explains how the results guide parents and teachers to better support a child’s success.

Read the full guide by Dr. Sonya Bhatia to learn when to consider an evaluation and what to expect during the process.

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Learn what a psychoeducational evaluation is, what it assesses, and how it can help parents and teachers understand a child's learning, attention, academic, emotional, and behavioral needs.

05/13/2026

A full autism evaluation goes far beyond a single test. In our latest blog, Dr. Sonya Bhatia explains why a comprehensive assessment, which evaluates developmental history, observation, parent interviews, cognitive and language testing, and functional information, leads to more accurate diagnoses and better, individualized support plans. Read more: https://wix.to/bT3Lfvz

This article talks about why a comprehensive autism evaluation is essential for accurate diagnosis and support. The ADOS is one small piece of an evaluation.

11/11/2025

When it comes to your child's well-being, understanding the differences between a child psychologist and a pediatrician is crucial. Read more to find out how you can support your child: https://wix.to/mJZ1e7q

As parents, you want the best for your child especially when you notice they’re struggling, whether it’s emotionally, behaviorally, or academically. One common question is: Should I reach out to a child psychologist or start with my child’s pediatrician? Understanding the difference can help y...

11/10/2025

🤔 Do you know the difference between a child psychologist, master’s level therapist, and school counselor? Each plays a unique role in helping children. Discover which professional may be the best fit for your child's mental health needs. Read more here: https://wix.to/8LKhGrN

This article explains the key differences between child psychologists, master’s level therapists, and school counselors. It highlights the advanced training and diagnostic expertise of child psychologists, the supportive therapy provided by master’s level therapists, and the academic and short-t...

11/05/2025

Dr. Sonya Bhatia is a child and adolescent psychologist who offers Parent Training and Guidance sessions designed to help parents in their important role. These sessions provide a caring, nonjudgmental space to process parenting experiences, explore questions, and address concerns, always with your child’s development and your family’s values in mind. Learn more: https://wix.to/HLpn7Er

Dr. Sonya Bhatia, a trusted child and adolescent psychologist in Naples, Florida, offers Parent Training and Guidance sessions designed to empower parents in their important role. These sessions provide a caring, nonjudgmental space to process parenting experiences, explore questions, and address co...

10/24/2025

When evaluating for autism, parents often ask about the ADOS test. It’s a valuable tool but only part of a bigger picture. Discover why a comprehensive approach is crucial for accurate diagnosis. Read more: https://wix.to/IXFBf5y

When parents begin to wonder if their child may have autism, one of the first questions they often ask is, “Should we get an ADOS test?” The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) is one of the most recognized tools used in autism assessments, but it is often misunderstood.While the ADOS ...

10/23/2025

Parents often feel uncertain when a pediatric-psychology evaluation is recommended for their child. Understanding the typical steps, timelines, and how to use the report can significantly ease your concerns. Learn more about navigating this journey by reading our latest blog post: https://wix.to/6oJHQAN

Parents often feel uncertain when a pediatric-psychology evaluation is recommended for their child. Whether a teacher has expressed concerns, your child is struggling emotionally, or you simply want to understand how they learn and think, knowing what to expect can reduce anxiety and help you feel e...