Independent Adoptions

Dr. Ronald Federici, one of the world’s experts on the diagnosis and treatment of adopted children, has established the Russian and Ukrainian Private Adoption Project.

Dr. Federici has seven adopted children of his own, and knows the procedure well. He will be overseeing each adoption personally.

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    COMPREHENSIVE IN-HOME EVALUATIONS AND
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    COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS FOR CHILDREN/ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS EXPERIENCING COGNITIVE OR EMOTIONAL DISORDERS

    INTERNATIONAL RECOGNOGNIZED EXPERTS IN THE NEURODEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND
    FAMILY TREATMENT OF BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY ADOPTED CHILDREN

    Comprehensive Psychological and Neuropsychological/Neurodevelopmental Assessments:

    Cognitive-Intellectual Evaluations ( from Infancy to Adults )
    Dual-Language Assessments (Russian, Romanian, Italian and German Languages , Culture-Free and Non-Verbal Intellectual Testing)
    Academic Achievement Testing (ALL AREAS)
    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Evaluations and co-existing conditions
    Non -Verbal Learning Disabilities and Visual-Perceptual Impairments affecting learning
    Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluations/Auditory Processing Testing
    Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia/Multiple Handicapping Conditions
    Autistic Spectrum Disorders
    Testing for school and standardized testing accommodations (ADHD,GT,SAT,LSAT,MCAT,GRE,etc)
    IEP Reviews and Consultations

    Assessment of Organic Brain Syndromes/Traumatic Brain Injury and Trauma-Developmental Disorders:

    Fetal Alcohol/Drug Related Birth Defect Syndromes (FAS/ARND)
    Assessment of “Developmental Failures/Traumas” affecting brain growth and development (pre-post natal factors, malnutrition, neglect, heavy metal exposure, delayed growth, institutionalization and trauma)
    “Second opinions” for complex diagnostic cases
    Cases previously unresponsive to treatment
    Neuropsychological evaluations of Post-Institutionalized Children (Developmental Disabilities; Post Traumatic Stress Disorders; Institutional Autism; and the Neuropsychology of Bonding/Attachment Disorders)
    Organic Mood Disorders
    Executive Dysfunction
    Pre and Post Adoption Consultations
    Coordination with agencies and therapeutic treatment centers
    Cognitive Rehabilitation to improve behaviors

    Clinical Interventions For Individuals and Families:

    Family Cognitive-Behavioral-Reality Therapy Strategies for Acting-Out and Behaviorally Challenging Children
    Structural and Strategic Parenting Training to gain rapid control over unmanageable children (NO HOLDING THERAPY TECHNIQUES USED-ONLY SAFETY TRAINING FOR FAMILIES)
    Assertiveness Training for Parents and Anger Reduction Techniques for children
    Psychotherapeutic approaches emphasizing social skills, relationship building, and teaching respect / responsibility and self-control
    Trauma Therapy for Post-Abuse Syndromes/Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
    Family Therapy emphasizing bonding / attachment and family structuring and preservation

    Highly Specialized and Intensive Treatment Services:

    Comprehensive Neuropsychological and Neurodevelopmental Evaluation of all Autistic-Spectrum Disorders (ASD/Aspergers Syndrome/PDD)
    Assessment of atypical “Institutional Autism” following adoption/trauma/institutionalization
    Intensive evaluation and interventions for cases previously described as ‘non-responsive to treatment’
    Second opinion evaluation and treatment of “resistant” children–especially post-institutionalized cases
    Application of intensive ‘Applied Behavioral Analysis’ and ‘Verbal Behavior Therapy’ for all autistic-spectrum disorders and children with severe neurodevelopmental and behavior al disorders
    Intensive In-Home, crisis management and reconstructive therapy. Highly experienced therapists will travel to your home to do crisis assessment, therapy and long-term family programming in-home. Our highly specialized service has been featured on ‘Dateline NBC’ and is available for families who are at the point of crisis and/or disruption in their adopted or biological child. This is an outstanding alternative to hospitalization or residential care.

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    Providing Comprehensive Assessment and Innovative Treatment
    12704 Chapel Road, Clifton, VA 20124 (Main office)
    1479 Chain Bridge Road, McLean, Virginia 22101
    Phone: (703)830-6052, (703)734-1012, (703)548-0721 Fax: (703) 830-6054
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