Do You Think You May Have ADHD? If So, You Are Not Alone. There Is Help.
If you're constantly overwhelmed, struggling to focus, or feeling like you're "not living up to your potential," it might not be a character flaw - it could be undiagnosed ADHD.
Serving the Cayman Islands Since 2023
Licensed Clinical Psychologists
ADHD DIAGNOSIS & SUPPORT
ADHD Specialists on Staff
Common Signs of Adult ADHD
ADHD in adults often looks different than in children. Here are the most common patterns we see in our practice.
Inattention
Difficulty staying focused during conversations or tasks :
Making careless mistakes at work
Losing important items frequently
Easily distracted by external stimuli
Difficulty following through on instructions
Impulsivity
Making decisions without thinking them through
Interrupting others in conversation
Difficulty waiting your turn
Impulsive spending or risk-taking
Saying things without considering consequences
Emotional Regulation
Quick to frustration or anger
Mood swings throughout the day
Low tolerance for boredom
Difficulty managing stress
Feeling emotionally overwhelmed
Hyperactivity
Feeling restless or "on edge"
Difficulty relaxing during downtime
Talking excessively in social situations
Feeling driven by an internal motor
Difficulty with quiet, sedentary activities
Executive Function
Chronic procrastination on important tasks
Poor time management and estimation
Difficulty with planning and organization
Trouble prioritizing tasks effectively
Inconsistent work performance
Relationships
Partners complain you don't listen
Forgetting important dates or commitments
Difficulty maintaining friendships
Conflict due to impulsive comments
Feeling misunderstood by others
Getting an accurate ADHD diagnosis and effective treatment can be life-changing. Here's how we support you through the process.
Why Choose The Institute for Essential Care?
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We use gold-standard diagnostic tools and conduct thorough evaluations to ensure accurate diagnosis. ADHD can mimic other conditions, so proper assessment is crucial.
Comprehensive Assessment
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Our team includes Clinical Psychologists with specific training in ADHD, learning differences, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Members of our team specialize in ADHD and exceptional learners.
Licensed Specialists
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Our team includes Clinical Psychologists with specific training in ADHD, learning differences, and neurodevelopmental disorders. Members of our team specialize in ADHD and exceptional learners.
Personalized Treatment Plans
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Located right here in Grand Cayman with both in-person and virtual options available. No need to travel off-island for quality ADHD care.
Local & Convenient
Comprehensive ADHD Assessment Package
Our assessment process is designed to give you accurate, actionable answers about your ADHD. This isn't just a quick screening, it's a thorough evaluation by licensed clinical psychologists.
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Clinical Interview & History
We'll discuss your symptoms, personal history, and how ADHD may be impacting your work, relationships, and daily functioning. This session helps us understand your unique situation.
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Standardized Testing & Assessment
We use gold-standard diagnostic tools to evaluate attention, executive function, and other cognitive abilities. This helps rule out conditions that mimic ADHD and ensures accurate diagnosis.
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Results & Treatment Plan
You'll receive a confirmed diagnosis, detailed report, and personalized treatment recommendations. We'll discuss next steps including therapy, coaching, and medication options if appropriate.
COMPLETE ASSESSMENT PACKAGESmall CoPay with insurance or $276 KYD out of pocket
per session (up to 3 sessions)What's Included:
✓Comprehensive clinical interview
✓Standardized ADHD diagnostic testing
✓Executive function assessment
✓Confirmed diagnosis (if ADHD is present)
✓Personalized treatment recommendations
Payment Options:
✓ Most Local Insurance - Accepted for Cayman residents
✓ Credit/Debit Card - Secure online payment
✓ Bank Deposit - For international clients
Not sure if you need a full assessment?
Email us at therapy@caymanessentialcare.com to discuss your symptoms and determine the best starting point for you.
Meet Your ADHD Support Team
Licensed, experienced clinical psychologists who understand the challenges of living with ADHD.
Dr. Joan Latty
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, PSYD
Dr. Latty has special interests in working with exceptional learners including those with ADHD and other neurodivergent individuals. She offers psychological testing, evaluation, diagnosis, and evidence-based intervention for ADHD across the lifespan.
Dr. Donnet O'Connor
COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGIST, PHD
Dr. Donnet O'Connor specializes in working with young individuals and women facing relational challenges. With a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, she brings expertise in helping clients navigate the complexities of relationships and personal development.
Sofia Hamilton
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST, MSC
With over 20 years in education and 4+ years in psychology, Mrs. Hamilton works with learners of all ages who have ADHD and learning differences. She's passionate about creating better learning opportunities tailored to each individual's needs.
Dr. Shion O'Connor
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, PSYD
An ADHD specialist, Dr. O'Connor provides comprehensive psychological services using CBT, Psychodynamic therapy, and Solution-Focused approaches. He works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and other conditions that commonly co-occur with ADHD.
Ready to Take Control of Your ADHD?
You don't have to struggle alone. Schedule a consultation with our ADHD specialists and start your journey toward clarity, focus, and better quality of life.