Psychoeducational Evaluation A comprehensive assessment of cognitive abilities, academic skills, memory, and social-emotional functioning is aimed at getting a better understanding of a student’s abilities. This type of testing can help determine if a learning disorder is present as well as other co-existing conditions, such depression, anxiety, or ADHD. Psychological Evaluation An assessment of cognitive abilities, memory, and social, emotional, and behavioral functioning to help determine if coexisting conditions or disorders are present, such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD. This type of evaluation provides diagnostic clarification and does not include academic testing. Comprehensive Diagnostic Interview An assessment of social, emotional, and behavioral functioning to help determine if coexisting conditions or disorders are present, such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. This type of evaluation provides diagnostic clarification and does not include IQ, memory, and academic testing. Admissions Testing Admissions testing is often required by independent schools to help identify a student’s cognitive and/or academic functioning, overall strengths and weaknesses, and learning styles. This type of testing will help schools determine if their program is the best fit for a prospective student. Please contact private schools directly to determine which type of admission testing is required. IQ Testing Testing used to assess thinking and reasoning abilities and determine cognitive strengths and weaknesses. Academic Screening Brief testing that estimates a student’s reading, writing, and/or math skills. Academic screening does not lead to a specific diagnosis but is helpful in determining if a student is at-risk for a learning disorder, if a more comprehensive evaluation is warranted, or if they are making progress with their current academic interventions/tutoring. If you are not sure what type of services you need, give us a call.
Fees and Payments
The fees for services are based on several factors such as type of evaluation and number of hours involved in the evaluation. The billing hours included in all evaluations are face-to-face time completing interviews, administering, scoring, and interpreting tests, writing the final report, and providing feedback on the results. Additional fees will apply for additional services. Please contact us directly to discuss fees.
E-S Consulting and Assessment, LLC does not accept insurance and will not bill your insurance company. All services are self-pay/fee-for-service. However, if you have a health insurance policy, it may provide some coverage for psychological assessment services conducted by an “out-of-network” provider. We encouraged you to contact your insurance company before the first appointment to determine if your plan provides these benefits. At your request and when applicable, E-S Consulting and Assessment, LLC will provide you with an itemized statement which documents your diagnosis, CPT codes, and payments so that you can file your own claims.
Consultation and Supervision
Consultation services are helpful for early career psychologists who would like to feel more comfortable and confident in their assessment skills, mid-career psychologists who want to diversify their skills and practice, and psychologists with limited assessment training who would like to increase their skills.
E-S Consulting and Assessment, LLC provides consultation and supervision to doctorate students, psychologists, psychology associates, and other licensed mental health professions interested in Building assessment and report writing skills Developing evidence-based testing batteries Learning specific tests Discussing specific cases Interpreting and integrating test data Building an assessment based private practice