Every parent wants to see their child walk into the classroom with confidence, eager to learn and connect with peers. Yet, watching your child struggle with reading, fall behind in math, or experience intense frustration with daily homework can feel incredibly disheartening. You might notice that despite their high intelligence and deep work ethic, their...
When a child is struggling in school or an adult is constantly overwhelmed by daily cognitive demands, seeking answers from a professional is a powerful first step. However, as you begin researching options, you will quickly encounter a confusing maze of medical terms. Two terms that cause the most confusion for families are psychoeducational assessments...
Every child develops at their own unique pace. As a parent, watching your child grow and hit milestones like their first smile, their first words, or their first steps is an extraordinary experience. However, you might occasionally notice differences in the way your child interacts, communicates, or plays compared to other children their age. If...
When navigating mental health challenges or seeking answers through psychological assessments, finding the right professional is a deeply personal step. At Manor Clinic, we believe that effective care is built on clinical excellence, empathy, and cultural safety. Our multidisciplinary clinic in Edmonton brings together highly trained experts dedicated to helping children, youth, adults, and...
Navigating a developmental milestone concern or seeking clarity about your own neurodivergent traits can feel like a deeply emotional journey. When you begin researching the next steps, one practical question almost always comes to the forefront: How much is this going to cost? If you are looking into an autism assessment cost in Edmonton or...
Written by Dr. Yogesh Thakker, Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director, Manor Clinic Depression affects a large number of Canadians, and for many people antidepressant medication and psychological therapy work well. For others, symptoms persist despite adequate trials of treatment. When that happens, patients and their family physicians often ask what other options exist. Transcranial magnetic...
Manor Clinic is pleased to introduce Manor FASD Assessment & Clinical Services (MFACS), offering private FASD assessments for children and adults starting April 2026. FASD is a neurodevelopmental condition that can affect attention, learning, emotional regulation, and daily functioning. Many individuals experience these challenges for years without a clear understanding of the underlying cause....
At Manor Clinic, we see the dedication it takes to raise a child with ADHD—and we recognize the unique challenges that can come with it. That’s why we’re excited to invite you to a special in-person event designed specifically for parents navigating this path. 🌟 What’s Happening? Parenting Through the ADHD Journey is a warm, welcoming,...
Many people confuse psychology and psychiatry because they both focus on mental health, yet they not the same and have different roles in addressing mental health issues. This article explains the main differences between psychology and psychiatry, so you can learn about their roles, education and techniques. What is the meaning of Psychology? Definition Psychology...
Group Therapy for Parents of Children with ADHD – Starting June at Manor Clinic Caring for a child with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be exhausting, confusing, and isolating. You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. Manor Clinic is launching a Group Therapy Program specifically for parents of children diagnosed with...
