The Bidirectional Relationship

Children with ADHD are at significantly higher risk of adverse childhood experiences. Conversely, trauma itself produces ADHD-like symptoms: difficulty concentrating, hypervigilance, impulsivity, and emotional dysregulation. Careful differential diagnosis is essential.

Why Both Must Be Addressed

Trauma-focused therapy without addressing ADHD often plateaus. ADHD treatment without addressing trauma leaves unresolved emotional material driving dysregulation. Integrated, sequenced treatment produces the best outcomes.

Trauma-Informed Care at Enable Workplace Consulting

Dr. Goyal's practice is grounded in trauma-informed principles. For clients with both ADHD and trauma histories — including TAC, Victims of Crime, and WorkCover referrals — integrated assessment and sequenced treatment planning is provided.

Want to talk to someone who understands?

Dr. Sneha Goyal provides specialist assessment and therapy for trauma and ADHD at Enable Workplace Consulting, 156 Collins Street Melbourne CBD. Medicare rebates available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Goyal treat trauma and ADHD in Melbourne?
Yes. Dr. Sneha Goyal provides assessment and therapy at Enable Workplace Consulting, Level 2, 156 Collins Street, Melbourne CBD. Sessions in person and via telehealth. Medicare rebates with a valid GP Mental Health Care Plan.
How do I get a referral?
You can self-refer directly. To access Medicare rebates, ask your GP for a Mental Health Care Plan (up to 10 rebated sessions per year).
Is telehealth available?
Yes — all therapy and assessment services are available via secure telehealth for clients across greater Melbourne, regional Victoria, and other states.