Explore Various Aspects of Learning

Collect Data

• Initial Consultation
• Developmental History
• Previous Assessments
• Input from Doctors/Pertinent Medical Information
• Input from Parents
• Student’s Perspective
• Input from Teachers
• Progress Reports/Report Cards/Transcripts/Standardized Test Results
• Classroom Observation
• Input from Tutors/Study Coaches/Therapists
• Work Samples

Individualized Formal Testing

• Intellectual Functioning
• Processing Abilities
• Language Skills/Receptive/Expressive
• Academic Skills/Problem Solving
• Reading/Basic Skills/Comprehension
• Math/Calculation/Applied Problem Solving
• Written Expression
• Spelling/Editing
• Fine-Motor Skills/Handwriting

Behavioral/Executive Functioning/Emotional Factors

• Attention
• Hyperactivity
• Executive Functioning
• Anxiety
• Motivation
• Study Habits

Report Writing

• Data Gathered
• Summary of Findings
• Formal DSM V Diagnosis
• Recommendations
• Treatment Plan/Establish Priorities
• Teaching Strategies
• Accommodations/Adjustments
• Technology

Parent and Student Conferences

• Interpret Results
• Discuss Recommendations
• Prepare for School Meetings
• Provide Specifically Selected Referrals for Various Services