Sometimes, mornings can be tough. Your eyes open, but your body resists. You may think, “I can’t do it today.” This is not just about being tired. Mornings may become the most challenging part of the day for depressed people. At Pinnacle Counseling and Psychological Testing Center, we understand this feeling. We know you are […]

When someone asks you to get psychological clearance, it can feel a bit scary. You might wonder what a psychologist is looking for. You might ask, “What does a psychological clearance report reveal about me?” This report is a tool. It helps schools, sports teams, or employers learn if someone is ready for a big […]

Trauma can feel like a mountain, too steep, too painful, and too overwhelming to face alone. It may come from a scary, shocking, or distressing experience in your past. Even when the danger is long gone, your mind and body may still respond as if you’re stuck in that moment. At Pinnacle Counseling and Psychological […]

Welcome to Pinnacle Counseling and Psychological Testing Center. We know that stress and anxiety can seem like a huge mountain that is difficult to climb. You don’t need to go it on your own. At Pinnacle, we walk beside you. We offer both therapy and testing services to help you feel lighter and stronger. What […]

Most children, even adults, cannot keep themselves calm, forget stuff, or are generally distracted. Does that imply that they have ADHD? Not always. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a real condition that can be cured. However, a lot of individuals are misdiagnosed and improperly treated (especially when it comes to medication). This is why it […]

Autistic meltdowns may be challenging to understand. A meltdown is what happens when a person with autism becomes extremely upset and is unable to relax. They may cry, scream, throw things, or run off. It’s critical to understand that meltdowns are not a sign of bad behavior. They demonstrate that the individual is overwhelmed by […]

Watching your child grow is like climbing a big mountain. You want to help them with each step. Sometimes, your child may move slowly or feel stuck. Neuropsychological testing helps to understand your child’s thinking patterns and how to work with their challenges to help them live a successful life. We will share simple signs […]

Watching your child jump, shout, or move all the time can feel like a whirlwind. You might ask yourself, “Is my child’s behavior ADHD or is this just a case of ‘Kids Being Kids?’” It’s normal to wonder. All children are full of energy and curiosity. Yet sometimes their behavior can signal something more. We […]

Every child’s emotional health, ability to grow, and daily life depend on having sufficient sleep. At the same time, sleep problems are common for children, especially when they are anxious. We realize at Pinnacle Counseling and Psychological Testing Center that anxiety can disrupt proper sleep. We are ready to help families cope with this problem. […]