ADHD Treatment in Bradenton, FL
Comprehensive Support for Managing ADHD
We offer personalized ADHD treatment for individuals of every age, assisting in symptom management and enhancing focus, behavior, and daily functioning.


Understanding ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by ongoing patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that can hinder daily functioning. Individuals with ADHD may find it challenging to maintain focus, complete tasks, or adhere to instructions, while children often exhibit restless or disruptive behaviors. Although ADHD is frequently diagnosed during childhood, it can continue into adolescence and adulthood, affecting academic, professional, and social settings, including those in Bradenton.
While the precise cause of ADHD remains unclear, studies indicate that a mix of genetic, environmental, and neurological factors plays a role. Early diagnosis and intervention are vital for effectively managing symptoms and preventing difficulties in school, work, and relationships. With an appropriate treatment plan—encompassing therapy, behavioral strategies, and potentially medication—individuals with ADHD can learn to control their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives.
Why Choose OPA Behavioral Health?
Understanding and managing ADHD is essential for individuals striving for a fulfilling life. At OPA Behavioral Health, we offer specialized, individualized care designed to meet the unique needs of those facing ADHD challenges. Our dedicated team of mental health professionals is skilled in diagnosing and treating ADHD in individuals of all ages, from children to adults. We utilize evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and ADHD coaching to address symptoms like inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, customizing treatment plans for each client.
Our holistic and collaborative approach is at the heart of our treatment philosophy. We work closely with families, schools, and workplaces to ensure that support continues beyond therapy sessions. Committed to fostering long-term success, OPA Behavioral Health empowers clients with vital life skills and strategies, helping them improve focus, organization, and daily functioning in every area of their lives.
GOOD Based on 181 reviews Miriam Vazquez2024-05-25Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great place to get the help you need! Adriann helps to get you the right Dr. She has that office under control!!! She's the go to person!! I'd recommend this office to all my friends and relatives!! Pedro Andres Castro2024-05-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Adrianne, Quiero agradecerte y felicitarte por el excelente servicio que me brindaste recientemente. Tu amabilidad, profesionalismo y atención al detalle hicieron una gran diferencia en mi experiencia. Es evidente que te esfuerzas por ofrecer el mejor servicio posible, y eso se refleja en la calidad de tu trabajo. Gracias a tu dedicación y a tu enfoque centrado en el cliente, no solo logré resolver mi problema de manera eficiente, sino que también me sentí valorado y bien atendido. Aprecio enormemente tu ayuda y espero tener la oportunidad de ser atendido por ti en el futuro. ¡Felicitaciones por un trabajo bien hecho y sigue así! Atentamente, Pedro Castro King Tut2024-05-14Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’m so thankful and blessed that Ms.Adrian at the Sand Lake location was able to help me get my accommodation letter to my university and it’s all thanks to her and I’m blessed to have her help me thorough out this process Nisha Pierre2024-05-08Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very nice doctors they’re Very professional Elena Tonka2024-04-30Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Hello Dr.Lai is a wonderful doctor, cares about patients, listen, his knowledge improve patient condition! Great doctor! Adriana at the front desk amazing representative of this office location! She greet patients with a smile, very knowledgeable of her job, always help if there is any questions or problem, it’s really a pleasure to deal with person like Adriana! Big thanks to dr. Lai and Adriana!!!! Yamiraki Jimenez2024-04-26Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. La mejor clínica que e visitado,y el mejor servicio,gracias a la doctora Lymarie y su asistente Adrianne.🙏 Crucita Padilla2024-04-25Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tanto Adriana como la Dra. Villa son muy amables y hacen sentir a uno muy bien, estoy muy agradecida con ambas. Lorena Lozano2024-04-22Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Adrianne at the front office it’s amazing!!! Very friendly and helpful. Roshelly Disdier2024-04-17Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Super buen servicio al cliente. Gracias Adrianne and Maria Sandra Olivo2024-04-13Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Son muy profecionales siempre me atienden con amabilidad y tratan de ayudarme en especial mi syquiatra que me ha ayudado en mi proceso de duelo y las secretarias son muy amables tambien
ADHD Treatment Process
Initial Evaluation
Tailored Treatment Plan
Therapy Sessions
Medication Management (if needed)
Ongoing Support
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment Services in Bradenton

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a proven therapeutic approach that assists individuals with ADHD in managing impulsivity, enhancing focus, and improving organizational abilities. By addressing and transforming negative thought patterns, CBT alleviates the frustration and anxiety commonly associated with ADHD.
In sessions, clients acquire practical tools for effective time management, maintaining focus on tasks, and minimizing distractions. This empowering therapy enables individuals to take charge of their behaviors, leading to better academic outcomes and stronger social connections.
ADHD Coaching
ADHD coaching aims to help individuals cultivate essential life skills, including effective time management, goal-setting, and task completion. Coaches collaborate closely with clients to devise tailored strategies that address challenges stemming from ADHD symptoms.
This service is particularly advantageous for adults managing ADHD, as it emphasizes enhancing productivity in both professional and personal spheres. With continuous support and organized guidance, clients can navigate their daily responsibilities more smoothly and with increased confidence.


Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy offers a nurturing environment for individuals with ADHD to delve into their emotional and behavioral issues. Utilizing various therapeutic techniques, clients can learn effective ways to handle stress, frustration, and impulsivity, which are frequently associated with ADHD.
This form of therapy helps individuals gain a deeper understanding of their actions and fosters the development of healthy coping strategies. It encourages personal growth, enhances emotional regulation, and promotes the formation of positive relationships, all of which are vital for long-term success in managing ADHD symptoms.
Our ODD Psychiatrists in Bradenton
Dr. Bhaskar N Raju
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist
Dr. Raju has a reputation for being a compassionate and caring provider, and he was honored by his patients with The Compassionate Doctor Award. Dr. Raju has also been recognized as a Top-10 Doctor/Specialist by Vitals, Inc. and been deemed one of Florida’s favorite physicians on multiple occasions by the Patients’ Choice Awards.