Thorough assessments help provide a greater depth of understanding regarding psychological, behavioral, educational and vocational issues. Licensed psychologists provide comprehensive assessment services in the following areas:

PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS
Used for making differential diagnosis of psychological conditions and comprehensive treatment planning. Particularly useful with complicated presentations and/or if previous treatment was unsuccessful.

PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL EVALUATIONS
Used to determine strengths and weaknesses in cognitive and academic achievement functioning. More specifically, used for the following purposes:

• Determine the presence of a specific learning disability.
• Evaluate the eligibility for special education services and/or accommodations in an educational setting or for College Board/Advanced Placement examinations.
• Determine qualification for academically/cognitively gifted classification.
• Determine eligibility for cognitive disability/developmental disability services.

VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENTS
Using a comprehensive and integrated approach, determine areas of interest, abilities, values and personality factors to determine potential areas of career development. May be useful while still in high school or college, or during life and career transitions at any stage of life development.

Additional Areas:

• Executive Functioning Skills
• Adaptive Skills
• Screening for Autistic Disorder
• ADHD diagnosis
• Personality functioning
• Pre-Adoption
• Forensic