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Finding Help for ADHD in North Dakota

Find mental health providers in North Dakota who can help with adhd. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects focus, organization, and impulse control, and it often continues into adulthood. A proper evaluation distinguishes ADHD from other causes of inattention, and effective treatment can meaningfully improve daily functioning.

ADHD is diagnosed through a structured clinical evaluation, not a single test, and is effectively treated with medication, behavioral skills and coaching, or both. On HometownMind you can find providers who evaluate and manage ADHD in adults and children, or get matched with one for free.

Information current as of June 2026. General education, not medical advice.

ADHD providers in North Dakota

Mental health providers are licensed by state, so your care needs to come from someone licensed in North Dakota. These providers practice there and treat a range of conditions, including adhd. Not sure who fits best? Get matched free for a personalized recommendation, or choose a different state.

Harold Rosenheim, PHD LAC

Addiction Counselor
Fargo, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Edward Kehrwald, PHD, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Bismarck, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Phillip Delaney, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Devils Lake, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Candis Mock, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Minot, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Michael Carr, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Devils Lake, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Michelle Gayette, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Bismarck, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Christine Montgomery, BA, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Williston, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

David Mickelson, MS, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Bismarck, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Sue Mock, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Bismarck, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Mechell Holien, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Minot, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Meredythe Lester, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Minot, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Tanya Fox, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Williston, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Wallace Klostreich, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Bismarck, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Candice Picard, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Minot, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Shelley Buffington, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Bismarck, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Jason Andersen, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Minot, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Elizabeth Hellerud, MS, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Grand Forks, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Vicki Jones, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Minot, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Shawn Meier, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Devils Lake, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Kelly White, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Grand Forks, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Deborah Davis, LPCC, LMAC

Addiction Counselor
Grand Forks, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Kristi Kuntz, LAC, LSW

Addiction Counselor
Grand Forks, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Kim Miller, MS, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Grand Forks, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Neil Olson, LAC

Addiction Counselor
Grand Forks, ND
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

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Common signs

How adhd is treated

Comprehensive evaluation

Diagnosis is based on a structured history and standardized rating scales, not a single test.

Medication management

Stimulant and non-stimulant medications, managed by a qualified prescriber, are among the most effective treatments.

Skills and coaching

Behavioral strategies and therapy help build organization, time-management, and emotional-regulation skills.

Which provider treats adhd?

Choose a provider experienced in ADHD across the lifespan and able to offer both evaluation and ongoing management. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage medication, while therapists provide talk therapy such as CBT. Many people work with both.

How psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and therapists differ
PsychiatristPsychiatric nurse practitionerTherapist
Can prescribe medicationYesYesNo
Typical trainingMedical degree (MD or DO) plus a psychiatry residencyGraduate nursing degree (MSN or DNP) with psychiatric certificationMaster's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or social work
Primary focusDiagnosis and medication managementDiagnosis and medication managementTalk therapy and counseling
Often best forComplex or severe conditions and medication needsMedication management, frequently with shorter wait timesTalk therapy, coping skills, and ongoing support

Frequently asked questions

How is ADHD diagnosed in adults?

Diagnosis is based on a detailed history and standardized rating scales that look for symptoms present since childhood across multiple settings, not a single test. A qualified provider rules out other causes of inattention before confirming ADHD.

Can adults be treated for ADHD?

Yes. ADHD frequently continues into adulthood and responds well to treatment. Stimulant and non-stimulant medications, along with coaching and organizational strategies, can meaningfully improve focus and daily functioning.

Who can prescribe ADHD medication?

Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can evaluate ADHD and prescribe and manage medication. You can find prescribers experienced in ADHD on HometownMind or get matched for free.

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