
Welcome to our Neuropsychological Testing Services
Ready to unlock the insights of your mind?We offer comprehensive neuropsychological testing services to help individuals of all ages understand their cognitive and behavioral strengths and weaknesses. Our team of experienced neuropsychologists and licensed clinicians are dedicated to providing accurate and reliable assessments to help our clients achieve their goals and reach their full potential.
We offer a wide range of neuropsychological tests and assessments, including:
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- Intelligence testing
- Memory testing
- Attention and concentration testing
- Language testing
- Executive function testing
- Mood and personality assessments
Our assessments are tailored to the individual needs of each client, and our experienced clinicians work closely with them to ensure that they receive a comprehensive and accurate evaluation of their cognitive and emotional functioning. We provide detailed reports that outline our findings and recommendations to help our clients and their families understand the assessment results and develop a plan for further treatment and support.
Why Choose Us?
At our clinic, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality neuropsychological testing services. We strive to provide a welcoming and supportive environment where our clients feel comfortable and confident in their assessment process. Our team of licensed neuropsychologists and clinicians have years of experience in providing accurate and reliable assessments, and we are committed to providing the highest level of care to our clients.
If you or a loved one are in need of neuropsychological testing services, please do not hesitate to contact us today. We would be happy to answer any questions you may have and schedule an appointment for an assessment.
Neuropsychological Testing FAQs
1. What is neuropsychological testing used to diagnose?
Neuropsychological testing evaluates how the brain and behavior work together. It can identify cognitive changes related to conditions such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, or developmental and learning differences.
2. Who should consider neuropsychological testing?
Testing is helpful for children, teens, and adults who notice memory issues, attention difficulties, mood changes, or learning challenges. It is also recommended after a brain injury or when there are concerns about cognitive decline, neurological disorders, or unexplained changes in thinking and behavior.
3. What is included in a neuropsychological evaluation?
A typical evaluation may involve clinical interviews, cognitive tests, and assessments of memory, attention, language, executive functioning, mood, and personality. Your clinician integrates these results into a detailed report with clear recommendations for treatment, therapy, or academic and workplace support.
4. How long does a neuropsychological evaluation take?
The length of testing depends on the complexity of concerns, but most evaluations include an initial consultation, several hours of in-person or virtual testing, and a feedback session. Your provider will give you a personalized timeline during the first meeting.
5. Can neuropsychological testing be done online?
Certain assessments and interviews can be completed through secure video sessions, making the process accessible even if you cannot travel to a clinic. Your clinician will determine which parts must be completed in person for accurate results.
6. How does neuropsychological testing differ from psychological testing?
While psychological testing primarily evaluates emotional health and mental health conditions, neuropsychological testing focuses on how brain function impacts memory, attention, problem-solving, and other cognitive skills. Both methods can complement each other when a full picture is needed.
7. Will insurance cover neuropsychological testing?
Coverage depends on your individual insurance plan and the reason for testing. SF Stress & Anxiety Center can guide you through current coverage options and help with any necessary documentation for reimbursement or out-of-network benefits.
8. How can the results of neuropsychological testing help in daily life?
The findings can guide treatment plans, help with educational or workplace accommodations, and support medical care for conditions such as dementia or ADHD. They also provide valuable insights for therapy or lifestyle changes to improve cognitive health.
9. Can neuropsychological testing identify early signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease?
Yes. Detailed cognitive testing can detect subtle memory and thinking changes often present in the early stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Early identification can help with planning, treatment, and support.
10. How should I prepare for neuropsychological testing?
Get a good night’s sleep, eat a healthy meal, and bring any previous medical or school records. Wear comfortable clothing and plan for several hours of focused activities. Being well rested and informed helps ensure the most accurate results.
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Video and phone sessions are a convenient solution for people who can’t find a specialist in their area or would rather not drive across town to an appointment. Research has proven that remote and in-person sessions are equally effective.
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