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Psychological Assessments

What is it?

  • Psychological assessment combines information from different sources (self-report, psychological tests, etc) to develop an understanding of a person’s cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.

  • This information can then help determine the appropriate diagnosis, assist in treatment planning or monitoring progress and also provide insights into strengths, weaknesses, and tailored recommendations.

  • It usually includes objective tests, self-reports, interviews, collateral information, and observations to evaluate mental health and behavior.

What types of evaluations are offered?

Psychodiagnostic

  • Assesses diagnoses like depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis.

  • Supports treatment planning.

Psychoeducational

  • Identifies learning difficulties (e.g., reading, writing, math).

  • Provides recommendations & accommodations.

Who should be referred?

  • Patients with complex issues or uncertainty about a diagnosis.

  • Children who are experiencing difficulty with attention, behavioral issues, or learning difficulties.