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Test batteries are tailored to the exact needs presented by the individual, often including:

Intellectual Assessment

Educational Assessment

Executive Functioning Skills

Emotional and Personality Assessment

 

INTELLECTUAL ASSESSMENT

  • Determination of overall level of cognitive functioning and potential
  • Delineation of cognitive strengths and weaknesses including...
    • Verbal information processing
    • Auditory processing
    • Nonverbal reasoning
    • Rote memory
    • Processing speed
  • Analysis of intellectual problem solving
  • Role of attention in demonstrations of intellectual potential

EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT

  • Reading
  • Mathematics
  • Written Language
  • Academic Fluency
  • Written Language

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EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILLS

  • Assessment of skills which deal with...
    • Organization
    • Attention
    • Behavioral / emotional control
    • Initiation
    • Time management
    • Task completion
    • Having full and consistent access to true intellectual abilities

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EMOTIONAL AND PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT

  • Analysis of inner emotional world
  • Emotional problem solving and decision making
  • Quality of thinking/reality testing and accuracy of judgment
  • Current stress levels and whether issues reflect more ongoing or situational based concerns
  • Evaluation of stress management skills and coping strategies
  • Underpinnings of internal emotional states (e.g., depression, anger, anxiety)
  • Evaluation of emotional regulation and behavioral dyscontrol
  • Self esteem
  • Identity issues
  • Quality of interpersonal interactions
  • Level of social skills

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