Comprehensive Evaluations for All Ages
Our licensed psychologists provide thorough, evidence-based psychological assessments for children, teens, and adults. From ADHD and autism to neuropsychological and forensic evaluations, we deliver clear answers and actionable guidance.
Clarity Through Comprehensive Assessment
A psychological evaluation is more than a test — it's a detailed picture of how you or your child thinks, learns, and functions. Our evaluations combine clinical interviews, standardized testing, and behavioral observations to produce a comprehensive report with practical recommendations. Reports are typically completed within 2–3 weeks.
Types of Evaluations
We offer a full range of psychological assessments tailored to your specific needs and goals.
ADHD Evaluations
Comprehensive assessment of attention, executive functioning, and impulse control for children, teens, and adults. Includes cognitive testing, behavioral rating scales, and clinical interview.
Autism Spectrum Evaluations
Gold-standard diagnostic assessments using ADOS-2 and ADI-R protocols to evaluate social communication, behavior, and developmental history across all age groups.
Learning Disability Evaluations
Identify dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and other learning differences through cognitive and academic achievement testing. Supports school accommodations and IEP planning.
Neuropsychological Evaluations
In-depth assessment of cognitive functioning including memory, processing speed, language, and visuospatial skills. Often requested following brain injury, stroke, or medical conditions.
IQ & Cognitive Testing
Standardized intelligence testing to assess intellectual ability, giftedness, or cognitive delays. Used for school placement, gifted programs, and disability determinations.
Forensic Evaluations
Psychological evaluations for legal purposes including competency assessments, disability determinations, custody evaluations, and immigration evaluations. We accept referrals from attorneys and courts.
Who Is Testing Appropriate For?
Psychological testing is appropriate for anyone seeking clarity about cognitive, emotional, or behavioral concerns. We evaluate all ages — from young children to older adults — and welcome referrals from schools, physicians, and attorneys.
Children & Teens
School-age children and adolescents struggling with learning, attention, behavior, or social difficulties. Testing supports IEP/504 plans, school accommodations, and treatment planning.
Adults
Adults seeking diagnosis for ADHD, learning disabilities, or cognitive concerns. Testing also supports workplace accommodations, disability claims, and personal understanding.
Referrals Welcome
We accept referrals from schools, pediatricians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and attorneys. Our reports meet the standards required by schools, courts, and insurance providers.
What to Expect
Initial Consultation
We begin with a clinical interview to understand your concerns, history, and goals. This helps us design the most appropriate evaluation battery for your needs.
Testing Sessions
Testing is conducted over one or more sessions depending on the evaluation type. Sessions are structured, supportive, and tailored to your comfort level.
Comprehensive Report
You receive a detailed written report with findings, diagnosis (if applicable), and practical recommendations. Reports are typically completed within 2–3 weeks of testing.
Feedback Session
We review the results with you in a dedicated feedback session, answering questions and helping you understand next steps for treatment, school, or legal purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions we hear most often about psychological evaluations.
How long does a psychological evaluation take?
The length varies by evaluation type. Most evaluations require 2–6 hours of testing, sometimes split across multiple sessions. The full process from intake to receiving your report typically takes 4–6 weeks.
How soon will I receive the report?
Reports are typically completed within 2–3 weeks after all testing sessions are complete. We will schedule a feedback session to review the findings with you in detail.
Do you test adults as well as children?
Yes — we evaluate all ages, from young children through older adults. Our psychologists are trained in lifespan assessment and use age-appropriate testing instruments.
Can I use the report for school accommodations or an IEP?
Absolutely. Our reports meet the documentation standards required by schools for 504 plans, IEPs, and extended time accommodations. We can also provide letters of support as needed.
Do you accept referrals from physicians or attorneys?
Yes. We welcome referrals from schools, pediatricians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and attorneys. Our forensic evaluations meet legal standards and can be used in court proceedings.
Is psychological testing covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans cover psychological testing when it is medically necessary. Coverage depends on your specific plan and the type of evaluation. We recommend verifying your benefits with your insurance provider prior to scheduling.
Our Specialized Programs
Each program is led by clinicians with advanced training and real-world expertise in their specialty area.
Immigration Psychological Evaluations
Expert evaluations supporting immigration cases
Our licensed psychologists provide comprehensive psychological evaluations for immigration purposes, including hardship, asylum, VAWA, and U-Visa cases. Our detailed, court-admissible reports are prepared to meet USCIS and immigration court standards and are accepted by attorneys and immigration judges.
What's included
- Extreme hardship evaluations for cancellation of removal
- Asylum and refugee psychological evaluations
- VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) evaluations
- U-Visa and T-Visa psychological assessments
- Trauma and torture survivor evaluations
- Reports prepared to USCIS and immigration court standards
Trauma-Focused Therapy
Evidence-based healing for trauma survivors
Trauma leaves a lasting imprint on the mind and body. Our clinicians are trained in the most effective, evidence-based trauma treatments available, tailored to each client's history, culture, and readiness for healing.
What's included
- EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT) for children and teens
- Somatic and body-based trauma approaches
- Complex trauma and developmental trauma
- First responder and occupational trauma
Culturally Sensitive & Multilingual Services
Care that honors your background and language
We serve New York City's diverse communities with culturally informed care delivered in multiple languages. Our clinicians understand the unique stressors of immigration, acculturation, and navigating life between cultures.
What's included
- Services available in multiple languages
- Multicultural and immigration-related concerns
- Acculturation stress and identity development
- Intergenerational and family cultural conflict
- Religious and spiritual considerations in treatment
- LGBTQ+ affirming care across all cultural backgrounds
School & Educational Consultations
Bridging the gap between clinic and classroom
We partner with schools, parents, and educators to support children's academic and emotional success. Our clinicians provide evaluations, consultation, and advocacy to help students access the services they need.
What's included
- IEP and 504 plan support and advocacy
- School re-entry planning after hospitalization
- Consultation with teachers and school counselors
- Psychoeducational evaluations for placement decisions
- Behavioral intervention planning
- Transition planning for students with disabilities
Crisis Intervention & Intensive Support
Immediate, stabilizing care when it matters most
When a mental health crisis arises, timely and skilled intervention is critical. Our clinicians provide crisis assessment, safety planning, and intensive support to stabilize individuals and connect them with the right level of care.
What's included
- Acute crisis assessment and safety planning
- Suicidality and self-harm risk evaluation
- Psychiatric hospitalization coordination
- Step-down support after inpatient discharge
- Family crisis counseling and psychoeducation
- Coordination with emergency services and care teams
Medication Management & Psychiatric Services
Integrated psychiatric care alongside therapy
For clients who may benefit from medication as part of their treatment, we offer psychiatric evaluation and medication management in coordination with our therapy services. Our integrative approach ensures your psychological and psychiatric care are aligned.
What's included
- Psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis
- Medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and more
- Coordination with primary care and specialty providers
- Medication review for children and adolescents
- Integrated care with ongoing therapy
- Second-opinion consultations
Couples & Family Intensives
Accelerated healing for relationships in crisis
For couples and families facing acute relational distress, our intensive format offers concentrated therapeutic work over a condensed timeframe — achieving in days what traditional weekly therapy takes months to accomplish.
What's included
- Multi-day couples intensives for relationship crisis
- Discernment counseling for couples considering separation
- Family systems therapy and structural interventions
- Blended family and co-parenting support
- Affair recovery and rebuilding trust
- Pre-marital and relationship enrichment programs
Spinal Cord Injury Psychological Clearance
Pre-procedure clearance and ongoing psychological support for SCI patients
We provide comprehensive psychological clearance evaluations for individuals with spinal cord injuries who are preparing for surgical procedures, rehabilitation programs, or specialized medical interventions. Our clinicians also offer ongoing psychological support to help patients and families navigate the emotional demands of SCI recovery.
What's included
- Pre-surgical and pre-procedure psychological clearance for SCI patients
- Assessment of psychological readiness for rehabilitation programs
- Adjustment and grief counseling following spinal cord injury
- Depression, anxiety, and PTSD treatment for SCI patients
- Coping strategies for chronic pain, disability, and life changes
- Coordination with surgical, rehabilitation, and medical teams
Bariatric & Medical Psychological Clearance
Pre-surgical psychological evaluations for medical procedures
We provide comprehensive pre-surgical psychological evaluations required for bariatric surgery and other medical procedures. Our evaluations assess psychological readiness, identify risk factors, and support patients in preparing for the demands of surgery and recovery.
What's included
- Bariatric surgery psychological clearance evaluations
- Pre-surgical mental health assessment for medical procedures
- Evaluation of eating behaviors, body image, and motivation
- Identification of psychological risk factors prior to surgery
- Post-surgical psychological support and follow-up
- Coordination with surgical teams and primary care providers
Ready to Get Answers?
Schedule a consultation today. Our team will help determine the right evaluation for you or your child and walk you through every step of the process.