Finding a Licensed Educational Psychologist, with certification (including diplomate status) from the American Board of School Neuro-Psychology is not easy, from what clients tell me. Frankly there are not many of us out there.
Certification through the American Board of School Neuro-Psychology is helpful, particularly in more complex cases. Following a traumatic brain injury, one may seek a pediatric neuro-cognitive assessment (“School Neuro-Psych Eval”), to understand skills and to obtain recommendations tailored to the person’s unique needs.
For more complex needs, like when a client is in need of an assessment to “rule out” or diagnose a few conditions, a “School Neuro-Psych” assessment may be best suited for it. For example, this type of evaluation may be sought to assess a Learning Disorder in reading (such as dyslexia), as well as Autism, and ADHD,
Feel free to reach out with your questions about an assessment. There are likely different options to consider and we would be happy to get you on the right path to find answers for a pathway forward.
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