May is Mental Health Awareness Month — Join Dr. Nekeshia Hammond’s 30-Day Mind Reset Challenge! May is officially Mental Health Awareness Month, and here at Hammond Psychology & Associates, we’re proud to support this important time of reflection, education, and...
Anxiety among teens is on the rise, and in 2025, it’s more important than ever for parents to understand what’s going on beneath the surface. Between social media pressure, academic demands, world events, and internal identity struggles, today’s teens are facing a...
Understanding the Distinction for Better Support When a child or adult is struggling academically or behaviorally, two common possibilities often come up: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities (LDs). While they can look similar on...
If your child seems to go from zero to full meltdown over what seems like nothing, you’re not alone. Many parents feel helpless when their child cries, screams, or shuts down over small frustrations. These emotional outbursts may be overwhelming—but they’re also a...
Hammond Psychology & Associates is excited to announce that Dr. Nekeshia Hammond and Dr. Doris Ryan are now TRICARE-certified providers and accepting new TRICARE patients! If you or a family member have TRICARE insurance and need expert mental health services, we...
If you’re exploring whether your child qualifies for a gifted program, you may be wondering what gifted testing involves and how the process works. At Hammond Psychology & Associates in Brandon, Florida, we specialize in private gifted testing and gifted...
