What are Psychological Assessments?
The evaluation of a person's behavior, abilities, and other characteristics, particularly for the purposes of making a diagnosis, treatment recommendation, or different career options and work environments.
Individuals refer themselves for psychological assessments when there are concerns about:
The evaluation of a person's behavior, abilities, and other characteristics, particularly for the purposes of making a diagnosis, treatment recommendation, or different career options and work environments.
Individuals refer themselves for psychological assessments when there are concerns about:
- Specific queries about developmental or mental health problems (e.g. depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, or substance use)
- Feelings of distress, low motivation, sadness, anxiety, poor self-concept, or difficulty with friendships
- Difficulty with attention and/or behavior at home, school, or work
- Deciding post-secondary options, careers, a change in career, or return to work after an accident or injury
At Empowered Wellness & Solutions, we offer the following types of assessment services for adults (18+):
- Personality Assessments
- Career Assessments
- ADHD Assessments
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Therapeutic Assessment
- Substance Use Disorder
- Anxiety/Depression
- PTSD
What does an assessment look like?
- Initial Interview to discuss the assessment process
- Intake and Assessment to collect the following information:
- Challenges or presenting issues being experiences
- History or learning and/or behavioral issues
- Previous developmental or psychological assessments
- Physical and mental health info
- Biographical and medical history of your biological family
- After a thorough intake has been completed, psychological assessments will be administered
- This can include in-person and computerized assessments
- What happens after?
- A final report is typically available 2-4 weeks following the completion of the intake and assessment process
- A final meeting will occur to review the report and its recommendations
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