Evaluation services, as provided through Professional Psychology Services, are intended to identify the nature and extent
of any troublesome psychological concern(s) that might benefit from therapy or referral.
Such evaluation services typically include:
1. Review of available records.
2. Gather relevant history.
3. Completion of a clinical interview.
4. Completion of psychological testing.
5. Report preparation.
Concerns that can benefit from a comprehensive evaluation may include (though are not limited to):
-Disturbance of Mood (Depression/Bipolar Disorder)
-Problems with Anxiety, Phobias, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
-Substance Use Problems
-Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
-Learning Disabilities
-Dementia/Cognitive Impairment
-Fitness for Duty
-Competence to manage personal, medical, and/or financial affairs
-Disability
-Etc.
Professional evaluation speeds up the recovery process by giving a clearer focus to treatment.
