WHAT IS A NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT?

· Comprehensive assessment to evaluate learning style.
· Personality assessment to detect social/emotional issues.
· Neurocognitive testing including memory, attention and speed.

WHEN DOES A STUDENT REQUIRE A NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT?

· Failing grades.
· Slowed speed with homework, assignments and test.
· History of learning difficulties.
· Significant anxiety and/or depression Attention difficulties.

WHAT TYPES OF DISORDERS CAN BE DIAGNOSED FROM THE ASSESSMENT?

· Learning Disabilities such as Nonverbal Learning Disorder.
· Language-based Learning Disorder.
· Auditory Processing Disorder.
· Attention disorders such as Attention Deficit Disorder.
· Psychiatric Disorders such as Depression, Anxiety and Bipolar Disorder.

WHAT TYPES OF RECOMMENDATIONS CAN WE EXPECT FROM THE ASSESSMENT?

· Academic recommendations such as extended time, academic support and tutoring.
· Treatment recommendations such as psychotherapy and psychopharmacological service. · Support Information for the student to self advocate and seek out support.

WHAT TYPE OF FOLLOW UP IS EXPECTED WITH AN ASSESSMENT?

· Comprehensive, lengthy report with scores and explanations.
· Phone consultation with all professionals.
· Individual feedback sessions with the student and his ⁄ her parents