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Psychological and Neurological Testing

At Pathways Psychology, located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, we offer comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological testing services to help individuals better understand their cognitive and emotional functioning. These assessments are essential tools for diagnosing a wide range of conditions and for guiding personalized treatment plans that promote well-being and recovery.

Essential Tools

While our clinicians have expertise in the areas of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder, we offer essential tools for diagnosing a wide range of conditions and for guiding personalized treatment plans that promote well-being and recovery.

These assessments are essential tools for diagnosing a wide range of conditions and for guiding personalized treatment plans that promote well-being and recovery.

What is Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing?

Psychological and neuropsychological testing involves a series of standardized assessments designed to measure various aspects of cognitive and emotional functioning. These tests evaluate areas such as attention, problem-solving, memory, language, IQ, visual-spatial skills, academic abilities, and social-emotional functioning.

The primary goal of neuropsychological testing is to understand the relationship between brain function and behavior. This understanding is crucial for diagnosing cognitive and learning disorders, identifying the effects of neurological conditions, and developing effective treatment plans.

Why Consider Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing?

If you or a loved one is experiencing difficulties with learning, memory, attention, or emotional regulation, psychological and neuropsychological testing can provide valuable insights. Our team of experienced clinicians in Midtown Manhattan offers a wide range of testing services that can assist in diagnosing learning disorders, ADHD, cognitive impairments, and mood or behavioral disorders.

Testing can be beneficial for individuals across the lifespan, from children to adults. Whether you are seeking an accurate diagnosis, guidance for treatment planning, or academic accommodations, our testing services can provide the information you need to move forward with confidence.

Areas of Assessment

Our psychological and neuropsychological testing services include evaluations in the following key areas:

  1. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) 
    ADHD assessments focus on evaluating attention difficulties, hyperactivity, and impulsivity symptoms in individuals. These assessments typically involve a combination of behavioral observations, standardized rating scales, cognitive tests, and clinical interviews to assess the presence and severity of ADHD symptoms. The results of ADHD assessments can help in diagnosing the condition, developing tailored treatment plans, and providing strategies to manage symptoms effectively.
  2. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 
    Our comprehension ASD evaluation includes a thorough review of developmental history, standardized testing, and clinical observations to provide an accurate diagnosis. If you or your loved one have already received a diagnosis of ASD and you are seeking a second opinion or clarification, we offer diagnostic clarification assessments to provide additional insights and recommendations. Following the assessment, we provide personalized recommendations and support planning to help individuals with ASD and their families navigate the challenges and access the necessary resources for optimal well-being.
  3. Aptitude and Intelligence
    Aptitude and intelligence tests assess general cognitive abilities, problem-solving skills, and intellectual potential. These tests are useful for identifying giftedness, intellectual disabilities, or specific cognitive strengths and weaknesses.
  4. Memory
    Memory assessments evaluate both short-term and long-term memory functioning, helping to identify issues such as memory loss, cognitive decline, or memory-related disorders.
  5. Personality
    Personality assessments help to understand an individual’s character traits, emotional patterns, and behavioral tendencies. These tests are often used to diagnose personality disorders and to guide therapeutic interventions.
  6. Attention
    Attention tests measure the ability to focus, sustain concentration, and manage distractions. These assessments are crucial for diagnosing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other attention-related issues.
  7. Motor Functioning
    Motor functioning tests evaluate fine and gross motor skills, coordination, and motor speed. These assessments are particularly important for individuals with neurological conditions or developmental disorders.
  8. Receptive and Expressive Language
    Language assessments measure the ability to understand (receptive language) and produce (expressive language) speech and written language. These tests are essential for diagnosing language disorders, learning disabilities, and communication challenges.
  9. Auditory Skills
    Auditory skills assessments evaluate an individual’s ability to process and interpret sounds. These tests can help identify auditory processing disorders, which can affect learning and communication.
  10. Attentional Control
    Attentional control assessments measure the ability to regulate attention and manage cognitive tasks effectively. These evaluations are useful for diagnosing executive function disorders and other cognitive control issues.

Benefits of Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing

The comprehensive evaluation report generated from these tests can be a powerful tool for:

  • Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: Accurate diagnoses help clinicians develop targeted treatment plans that address specific cognitive and emotional challenges.
  • Academic Assistance and Accommodations: The results of psychological and neuropsychological testing can be used to obtain academic support, such as individualized education plans (IEPs), accommodations in school and college, and extended time on standardized tests.
  • Personal and Professional Growth: Understanding your cognitive and emotional strengths and weaknesses can enhance self-awareness, improve decision-making, and promote personal and professional development.

Take the first step towards better understanding

If you or a loved one are experiencing difficulties with learning, memory, attention, or emotional regulation, psychological and neuropsychological testing can provide valuable insights. Our team of experienced clinicians in Midtown Manhattan offers a wide range of testing services that can assist in diagnosing learning disorders, ADHD, cognitive impairments, and mood or behavioral disorders.

Testing can be beneficial for individuals across the lifespan, from children to adults. Whether you are seeking an accurate diagnosis, guidance for treatment planning, or academic accommodations, our testing services can provide the information you need to move forward with confidence.
Let us help you take the next step toward improved mental health and well-being through comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological testing.

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Why Consider Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing?

At Pathways Psychology, our team of licensed psychologists and neuropsychologists is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care. We use the latest testing tools and techniques to ensure accurate, reliable results. Our Midtown Manhattan location offers convenient access to expert psychological and neuropsychological testing services in a comfortable, confidential setting.

Take the First Step Towards Better Understanding

If you are experiencing cognitive or emotional challenges and are seeking answers, contact Pathways Psychology today. Our team is here to help you understand your mind and unlock your full potential.

Let us help you take the next step toward improved mental health and well-being through comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological testing.

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