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Psychological Testing

Our Approach

We provide clear, personalized insights to help individuals, families and professionals better understand cognitive, behavioral, and emotional challenges.

What we use psychological testing for:

Our assessments focus on the following areas:

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Comprehensive assessments to determine attention difficulties, impulsivity, hyperactivity and other related symptoms associated with ADHD.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

ASD is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder associated with deficits in social communication,  social interaction as well as restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests or activities. Diagnostic evaluations consist of screeners, observations and semi-structured standardized assessments designed to accurately assess and diagnose ASD.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Assess intellectual functioning to understand strengths and areas of development.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Evaluation of skills related to planning, organizing, and problem-solving.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

An achievement test is a standardized test developed to measure skills and knowledge learned in a given grade level.

Our process includes the following components:

1

Initial Clinical Interview

This session consists of obtaining background information, history of presenting concerns, medical information and history of the consumer’s academic career. 

2

Psychological Testing

This process generally lasts 4-8 hours, and may be separated into multiple testing sessions.  Furthermore, we will consider any past assessments, medical records, school performance, teacher ratings and comments concerning academic performance and behavior.

3

Feedback Session

This session consists of reviewing and discussing test results and recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What should I expect during the evaluation process?

    • A psychological evaluation typically consists of a thorough clinical interview and may consist of a series of formal or structured psychological assessments designed to identify and describe emotional, behavioral, or cognitive strengths and/or challenges.

  • Will insurance cover the cost?

    • Knapp Psychological Services accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield. If you have another insurance provider, you are welcome to proceed with the testing, however, we would bill you directly, and you would need to submit the claim to your insurance company for potential reimbursement.

  • How much does testing cost?

    • The cost for testing is $225 per hour. This includes times with the consumer, scoring and writing the psychological report.

  • How long does the testing take?

    • Psychological testing can vary in length depending on the type of assessment and the specific areas being evaluated. In general, it can take anywhere from 4 to 8 hours, spread potentially over multiple sessions. 

  • What do I need to bring to my evaluation?

    • Feel free to bring snacks/lunch, a drink and any documents that you feel are pertinent for the psychological evaluation. 

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