Diagnosis & Assessment
Licensed psychologists and highly trained doctoral-level assessors design testing batteries based on the individual needs of each patient to best inform treatment programming and improve daily functioning in home, academic, social, and professional environments. CARD refers its diagnostic and testing services to Omede Psychometrics.
Evaluations can identify autism spectrum disorders, developmental, and neurocognitive delay, impulse control problems, difficulties with attention, emotional, and behavioral concerns, learning disabilities, memory, and concentration issues, and giftedness.
Evaluations can be designed to assess the following:
Cognitive functioning
Attention and mental control
Processing speed
Executive functioning
Language abilities
Adaptive functioning
Verbal learning and memory
Nonverbal learning and memory
Visual perception
Behavioral and emotional functioning
Social skills and social cognition
Academic achievement
Neurodevelopmental disorders can be diagnosed or ruled-out, including the following:
Autism spectrum disorder
Intellectual disability
Communication disorders
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Specific learning disorders
Motor disorders
Comprehensive diagnostic evaluations at the outset of services can inform treatment programming, provide multidisciplinary recommendations and document a patient’s baseline functioning.
By https://www.centerforautism.com/services/assessment/