Amanda Hoppe
Psychologist
8751 Collin McKinney Pkwy, STE 1102 McKinney TX, 75070About
Dr. Amanda Logan Hoppe specializes in autism and ADHD diagnostic evaluations with children and adolescents. She individualizes her evaluations based on each family’s specific needs and takes a behavior-driven approach to the assessment process. Logan is also a doctoral level behavior analyst and has extensive clinical (11+ years) and research experience in the assessment and treatment of autism spectrum disorder in children and adolescents.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska Medical PhD 2018
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The Autism Diagnostic Evaluation Process
The journey of getting a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be an overwhelming process for families. If you are awaiting an initial or a re-evaluation appointment, we want to help you know what to expect in your upcoming diagnostic appointments, as well as share tips to help you prepare...
What medication can I give my child for anxiety?
Reach out to a local psychiatrist who should be able to do an evaluation and then prescribe medication as needed for your child's symptoms of anxiety. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can also be very helpful for child anxiety. READ MORE
Can family therapy help with anxiety?
Yes, family therapy with a cognitive behavioral approach can help treat symptoms of anxiety. READ MORE
Do I have social anxiety disorder?
In order to receive a formal diagnosis of social anxiety disorder you would need to complete a full psychological assessment. Reach out to a local psychologist to schedule an evaluation! READ MORE
How often should you see a doctor for ADHD?
If you are interested in starting medication for your daughter to treat her symptoms of ADHD, you may initially need to see a psychiatrist or MD regularly in order to find the right medication and dosage. Once you find a good medication fit, you may then only need to see your doctor every few months to check in. READ MORE
Can anxiety be cured?
Symptoms of anxiety can be significantly reduced with a combination of medication and cognitive behavior therapy. READ MORE
is anxiety causing me to become nauseous and throw up
Yes, seeing a psychologist would be highly recommended. A psychologist can help you determine if you meet the criteria for an anxiety disorder and help connect you to a counselor to help with your symptoms. READ MORE
How can I train my brain to stop worrying?
Finding a counselor to use cognitive behavioral therapy would be highly recommended to help with excessive worry. READ MORE
Can a psychologist help with ADHD?
Yes, psychologists can provide tools and tips for parents to use at home with your child as well as help you gain accommodations or modifications for your child at school if their diagnosis is affecting their school performance. READ MORE
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