Purpose of Assessment
The primary goal of a comprehensive neuropsychological assessment is to determine an individual’s distinct pattern of strengths and challenges to guide treatment and educational planning. At CNC, a licensed clinical psychologist completes all areas of testing. Assessments are uniquely tailored to individual needs and the specific areas of concern.
Assessment Components
- Parent intake
- Consultation with school and treatment providers
- School observation (if appropriate)
- 4 to 8 hours of neuropsychological testing
- Parent feedback
- Child feedback
- School meeting to review assessment findings
- Ongoing follow-up with parents and schools
Who We Assess
Licensed clinical psychologists at CNC assess individuals ranging in ages from 5 through early adulthood. Our assessments provide a complete profile of strengths and weaknesses in a range of skill areas including attention (i.e., ADHD), learning differences (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia), executive functioning deficits, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), anxiety and mood symptoms, behavioral difficulties, social challenges, developmental delays, giftedness, and school readiness.
Assessment Domains
- Intellectual Functioning
- Attention
- Executive Functioning
- Working Memory & Processing Speed
- Verbal & Visual Memory
- Visual-Motor Coordination
- Expressive & Receptive Language
- Social & Pragmatic Language
- Pre-Academic Skills/School Readiness
- Reading (Phonetic Decoding, Fluency, Reading Comprehension)
- Math (Math Computation, Problem Solving, Math Fluency)
- Written Expression (Spelling, Grammar and Mechanics, Sentence & Essay Composition, Organization of Thought)
- Social Skills
- Mood, Anxiety & Self-Esteem
- Behavior Problems
- Peer & Family Relationship
- Self-Care & Daily Living
Types of Assessments
- Neuropsychological Evaluations
- Educational/Learning Disorder Assessment
- ADHD Testing
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) testing
- Social-Emotional Testing
- High School/College Accommodations
- Graduate School & Medical School Evaluations
- Gifted Evaluations
- Independent Education Evaluations (IEE)
- Kindergarten Readiness
Assessment Fee
CNC is self-pay clinic and considered out-of-network for insurance. The fee for a full evaluation is $4900.