A neuropsychological evaluation is a comprehensive assessment of cognition (e.g., learning, memory, language, visuospatial skills, fine motor skills, attention, executive functions) and emotional and behavioral functioning to identify a child’s strengths and needs.

This evaluation is often beneficial for children with medical or neurological conditions that may impact brain development, such as:

  • Head injury/concussion
  • Prematurity/low birth weight
  • Cancer treatment
  • Epilepsy
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Stroke
  • Chromosomal differences
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Spina bifida
  • Brain tumor

Neuropsychological evaluations are also beneficial for children with learning, attention, or social problems that may include questions of:

  • Learning disorders
  • ADHD
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Nonverbal learning disability
  • Intellectual disability

Neuropsychological Evaluation and Post-Evaluation Consultation

  • Clinical interview with parents, duration 60 mins
  • Neuropsychological evaluation of patient on 1-2 separate days following the clinical interview, duration 6-8 hours
  • Clinician’s scoring, interpretation, and explanation of evaluation findings
  • Parents-only post-evaluation consultation session, duration one hour. The evaluation and consultation appointments are scheduled two weeks apart.
  • Written evaluation with test scores, diagnoses, explanations, recommendations, and treatment options. You will receive the written comprehensive report approximately two weeks after your consultation appointment.

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