This will be discussed and agreed upon on a case by case basis before the testing begins. Any report authorization is clearly stated in your contract, assessment policies/agreement, and/or record release form which require signature authorization.
The report is considered part of the client’s file. Client files for an adult are retained for 7 years. Client files for a minor are retained for at least three years past the age of majority (age 18), or seven years, whichever is longer.
Psychological and Neuropsychological reports typically are considered current for 3 years by State and National professional organizations. If the client is utilizing this report for accommodations or services, please check with the providing organization as each may have its own guidelines for the frequency of assessments.
Yes, if this is desired, discuss this with the psychologist at the feedback session so the alternative report can be created at the same time as the full report with no extra charge. Should you require an additional report after the full report has been issued and the assessment is complete please contact the front [...]
Some assessments have recommendations for therapy specialists depending on the diagnosis outcome. If your psychologist may be a good fit for a recommended therapy, discuss this with them in person or via email to discuss if they are taking on any new clients at this time.
Once the feedback session is complete, within a few business days you will receive a Diagnosis and Treatment Plan which is 1-3 pages long. This is a summary of the results as discussed in the feedback session and can be used immediately with schools, work or services applications. Within 4-6 weeks you will receive a [...]
Assessments are driven by the scientific data determined by (descriptive words - certified, industry standard?) tests. The battery of tests for a client provides a collection of data which is then holistically interpreted by your psychologist who has the background of the client and is experienced in this field. As questions arise after the feedback [...]
This is typically discussed in the initial session with the psychologist so we can accommodate your needs and include it in the scope of the contract. If this request should come after the contract is signed, please contact the front desk to discuss and make arrangements.
If your child is over 15 years old and you would like them to discuss the assessment findings with the psychologist, please let the front desk know in advance so we can arrange to divide the appointment between parents/caregivers and the client.