FAQs

1. What services are offered?
   Services include assessments for learning disabilities, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental delays, gifted evaluations, and more. Consultations for homeschool hybrid programs and educational recommendations are also available.

2. How do I know if my child needs an evaluation?
   If your child is struggling academically, behaviorally, or socially, or if a teacher has raised concerns about their development, an evaluation can help identify specific areas of need and provide targeted recommendations.

3. What is the evaluation process like?
   The process begins with a consultation to understand concerns, followed by standardized assessments tailored to your child’s needs. A detailed report with findings and recommendations is provided, along with a feedback session to discuss next steps.

4. How long does the assessment process take?
   The process, from initial consultation to final feedback, typically takes 2-4 weeks, depending on the complexity of the evaluation and your child’s needs.

5. Are bilingual assessments available?
   Bilingual assessments are available for children who speak both English and another language, ensuring language and cultural factors are properly considered.

6. What is the cost of an evaluation?
   Costs vary based on the type of assessment and its complexity. For specific pricing, please contact the office. Our fees start at 1950.00 however, some referral sources receive discounts. Please check with your individual psychologist for pricing. A limited number of free assessments are offered annually for families who meet specific needs criteria.

7. Are recommendations for educational accommodations provided?
   After the evaluation, recommendations are given that can support your child in school, such as individualized education programs (IEPs), 504 Plans, or homeschool adaptations.

8. Are medications recommended as part of the process?
   The focus is on natural, holistic strategies to address your child’s needs. Medical professionals is solely up to the parent, but the professional emphasis remains on alternative solutions.

9. How can an evaluation be scheduled?
   Scheduling can be done by contacting the office directly via email. An initial consultation will be set up to discuss your child’s needs.

10. What should be brought to the initial consultation?
    Relevant school reports, previous evaluations, teacher observations, and any IEP or 504 Plan documentation should be brought to ensure a thorough understanding of your child’s background.

11. How will the evaluation results help my child?
    The results provide a comprehensive understanding of your child's strengths and challenges, helping to guide decisions about interventions, educational strategies, and accommodations to support their success. Educational diagnosis will be provided should your child meet the appropriate criteria.

12. Are assessments and results confidential?
    All evaluations and results are kept strictly confidential, with information shared only with permission, following professional privacy standards.