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Areas of Expertise
The staff at Square One consists of renowned specialists from many
disciplines. Together they offer a diverse and comprehensive array of expertise, knowledge, and treatment options.
We have special expertise in diagnosing and treating:
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD or ADHD)
• Articulation/Phonological Disorders
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Developmental Delays and Developmental Differences
• Learning Disabilities and Learning Differences, such as dyslexia
• Mental Retardation
• Mood Disorders, including Depression
• Tourette Syndrome
• Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
• Social Developmental Delays
• Anxiety Disorders
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Receptive and Expressive Communications Disorders
Judith A. Axelrod, M.D., Developmental Pediatrician, performs comprehensive medical histories, neurodevelopmental physical examinations, and medication management. Her clinical interests include Autism Spectrum Disorders, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, social communication disorders, intellectual deficits, and mental retardation and associated conditions.
David Causey, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist, provides psychological and education assessments, emotional and/or behavioral evaluations, and individual and family therapeutic services including cognitive-behavioral therapy, parenting support and training, school consultation, group therapy, and social skills. His clinical expertise focuses on the assessment and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders, social developmental delays, obsessive-compulsive conditions, Tourette syndrome, depression, anxiety, and behavior and learning disorders.
Ann Hayes Ronald, M.Ed., Licensed Psychological Associate, provides psychological evaluations including assessments of cognitive, emotional, social, adaptive, and pre-academic and academic abilities. Ann Ronald has additional training for performing the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS), a tool for identifying signs of an Autism Spectrum Disorder. She also performs the Gesell Developmental Observation, a developmental screening tool.