Missouri Behavioral Health
Mental Health Treatment · Springfield, MO

ADD Treatment in Missouri

Compassionate, evidence-based care for attention-deficit disorder in Springfield, MO — combining therapy, executive-function coaching, and psychiatric support for adults.

Adults

Specialized adult attention care

CBT

Evidence-based therapy

PHP + IOP

Programs for co-occurring needs

Overview

ADD treatment at Missouri Behavioral Health.

Attention-deficit disorder is far more than occasional distraction. For many adults, it means years of struggling with focus, organization, and follow-through — often accompanied by frustration and self-blame that erode confidence.

With the right evaluation and support, the picture changes. We combine therapy, practical skills coaching, and psychiatric care to help you work with your brain instead of against it.

ADD therapy session in Springfield, Missouri

Focus

Skills-Based Care

Signs & Symptoms

Signs of ADD.

Inattentive-type symptoms are easy to miss because they're quiet. If these patterns sound familiar and persist across settings, an evaluation can help.

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  • Difficulty sustaining attention on tasks, reading, or conversations
  • Frequently losing track of details, deadlines, or belongings
  • Trouble organizing tasks and managing time
  • Easily distracted and mentally 'foggy' or forgetful
  • Avoiding tasks that require sustained mental effort
  • Starting many projects but struggling to finish them
  • Feelings of underachievement, frustration, or low self-esteem
Treatment Options

ADD programs at MBH.

Partial Hospitalization (PHP)

Intensive support when ADD co-occurs with depression, anxiety, or substance use that disrupts daily functioning.

Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

Structured group and individual therapy with executive-function skills coaching.

Outpatient Therapy

Weekly individual therapy and psychiatric care for attention and focus challenges.

Virtual Outpatient

Telehealth assessment and therapy available across Missouri.

Our Approach

How we treat ADD.

Skills & Executive-Function Coaching

Practical strategies for organization, planning, and follow-through that make daily life manageable.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Addresses the negative thought patterns and self-criticism that often accompany attention difficulties.

Psychiatric Evaluation

Comprehensive assessment and, when appropriate, medication management by our psychiatric team.

Co-occurring Treatment

ADD frequently overlaps with anxiety and depression — we treat them together for better outcomes.

Group Support

Connect with others who understand the daily realities of attention challenges.

Lifestyle & Wellness

Sleep, movement, and mindfulness routines that meaningfully improve focus and regulation.

Insurance & Cost

ADD treatment is covered.

ADD/ADHD is a covered mental health condition. We accept Aetna, Anthem, BCBS, Cigna, Beacon Health, Carelon, GEHA, and Cox Health. Benefits verified before your first session at no cost.

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Beacon Health
Carelon
GEHA
Cox Health
FAQ

Common questions.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

ADD is an older term often used to describe attention difficulties without significant hyperactivity. Clinically, it falls under ADHD — Predominantly Inattentive Presentation. The treatment approach focuses on attention, organization, and follow-through.

Also Treating

Comprehensive mental health care across all conditions.

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Our clinical team is available 24/7.

Same-day assessments · Insurance verified before admission · HIPAA-compliant

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