Dr. Jeremy Sharp (00:00)All right, folks, welcome back. We are talking about ADHD, SCT, and CDS. It’s a lot of acronyms, but we’re going to dive in and make things clear. So let’s do some definitions first. All right. And little disclaimer as I get going, as with all of my episodes, right, I am not the world’s leading expert …
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Dr. Jeremy Sharp (00:01)Hey everyone. Here we are. We’re back. We’re getting into it. All right. So I’m going to start this episode with a brief discussion of the neurobiology of checking out or testing fatigue. So I think to understand testing fatigue, we do have to move beyond just being tired. It is more than that. We’re talking about …
554. ADHD, Sluggish Cognitive Tempo, and Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome
In this episode, I dive into the evolving understanding of Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome (CDS), formerly known as sluggish cognitive tempo.
553. The Science of Testing Fatigue
In this episode, I dive into the neurobiology of testing fatigue and why it is much more than just a simple lack of energy.
552. The Roadmap to Residential Placement w/ Jennifer Taylor
In this episode, I sit down with Jennifer Taylor, an expert therapeutic educational consultant…
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Dr. Jeremy Sharp (00:01)Jennifer Hey, welcome to the podcast. Jennifer (00:04)Thank you. It’s very excited to be here, Jeremy, and thank you for the invitation to join you. Dr. Jeremy Sharp (00:11)Yeah, yeah, absolutely. I’m excited to chat with you. You this is, you kind of occupy a very interesting and compelling niche that is assessment adjacent. So I’m thrilled …
551. The Gatekeepers: Unpacking InterQual and the Battle for Medical Necessity
In this episode, Dr. Jeremy Sharp shares a personal and professional deep dive into the opaque world of InterQual and prior authorization.
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Dr. Jeremy Sharp (00:00)What’s going on folks? Hey, welcome back to the testing psychologist podcast. Today I am talking about something that may be the bane of your existence. And the thing that I’m talking about is medical necessity. So you’ve been there, I think you spend hours with a complex patient and you carefully select your battery to figure …
550. Neurodiversity-Affirming Autism Assessment Across the Lifespan- Strengths & Differential Diagnosis w: Dr. Sara Woods
Would you rather read the transcript? Click here. In this episode, I sit down with Sara Woods to challenge the traditional, deficit-heavy lens of autism diagnostics and explore what it means to practice in a truly neurodiversity-affirming way. We discuss the shift from seeing autism as a collection of clinical “problems” to recognizing it as a natural variation of the …
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Dr. Jeremy Sharp (00:00)Hey folks, welcome to the podcast. We’ve got a clinical episode today talking about neurodiversity affirming assessment and strengths based assessment with autistic individuals. So this is a great episode. I really enjoyed it. My guest, Dr. Sarah Woods is clinical psychologist who specializes in assessment across the lifespan at the University of Washington Autism Center and …





