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Expert ADHD Treatment in Louisville, KY
Louisville ADHD is a specialized psychiatric practice dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals with ADHD through comprehensive, personalized care. Founded in 2005 by Dr. F. Allen Walker, a board-certified psychiatrist with over two decades of experience, we combine evidence-based treatments with a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by those with ADHD. Our approach integrates cognitive-behavioral therapy, organizational therapy, parent coaching, and medication management to address the whole person, not just symptoms. With a focus on building long-term success, we empower patients to overcome distractions, improve focus, and achieve their full potential.Our teams expertise is rooted in both clinical excellence and lived experience, ensuring care that is both empathetic and effective. We maintain affiliations with leading professional organizations to stay at the forefront of ADHD research and treatment advancements. By prioritizing individualized care plans and ongoing support, we help patients and families navigate the complexities of ADHD with confidence and clarity.
Services
Adult ADHD Treatment
Child ADHD Treatment
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Organizational Therapy
Parent Coaching
Medication Management
Habits Coaching
Professional Development Services
Test-Taking Coaching
Ongoing Support
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized ADHD treatment plans developed by a board-certified psychiatrist with 20+ years of experience.
- Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, organizational therapy, and medication management for comprehensive care.
- We provide ongoing support including parent coaching and habits coaching tailored to individual needs.
- Our founder, Dr. Walker, brings lived experience with ADHD to his clinical practice.
- We maintain affiliations with leading ADHD and mental health professional organizations.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What people say
Life-changing treatment
Personalized care plans
Expert ADHD knowledge
Effective medication management
Supportive coaching services
Services
Adult ADHD Treatment
Our adult ADHD treatment addresses symptoms like disorganization, procrastination, and focus challenges through personalized care plans. We combine cognitive-behavioral therapy with medication management to improve daily functioning. Patients receive tools to enhance time management and reduce anxiety associated with ADHD.
Child ADHD Treatment
We specialize in diagnosing and treating childhood ADHD using evidence-based approaches. Our services include parent coaching and behavioral therapy to support academic and social development. Treatment plans focus on building organizational skills while addressing co-occurring conditions like anxiety.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy helps patients reframe negative thought patterns associated with ADHD. This structured approach improves emotional regulation and problem-solving skills. Sessions focus on practical strategies for managing impulsivity and improving focus in daily life.
Medication Management
Our medication management service includes comprehensive evaluation and ongoing monitoring of ADHD medications. We tailor prescriptions to individual needs while minimizing side effects. Regular follow-ups ensure optimal dosage adjustments and treatment effectiveness over time.
Parent Coaching
Parent coaching provides strategies for supporting children with ADHD effectively. We teach communication techniques and behavior management approaches to reduce family stress. Sessions focus on creating structured home environments that promote child development.
People
Dr. F. Allen Walker
Founder & Psychiatrist
Dr. Walker is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of ADHD specialization. Diagnosed with ADHD at 25, he combines clinical expertise with lived experience. He founded Louisville ADHD in 2005 after completing psychiatry residency at the University of Louisville.
Kathleen Boland
Office Manager
Kathleen has served as office manager since 2010, bringing 15+ years of business management experience. She holds a B.S. in Marketing from Indiana University and specializes in creating efficient patient care systems while balancing family needs.
Questions
What ADHD treatment options do you offer?
We provide comprehensive treatment including cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication management, organizational therapy, parent coaching, and habits coaching tailored to individual needs.
How are care plans developed?
Initial consultations assess medical history and symptoms. We create personalized plans combining therapy, coaching, and medication based on individual needs and goals.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, we specialize in ADHD treatment for patients of all ages, with age-appropriate approaches for children, adolescents, and adults.
Is medication always required?
Medication is one component of treatment. We develop individualized plans that may include therapy and coaching without medication when appropriate.
What emergency services are available?
Patients receive a 24/7 urgent care number after initial consultation. For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room.
