
Psychoeducational
Assessment
Reduce barriers to your child’s success and help them feel better about school
What does a Psychoeducational Assessment examine?
Cognitive processes that underlie your child’s learning (also called an IQ test):
Language processing
Phonological processing
Working memory
Visual spatial processing and more
Your child’s academic development:
Reading
Writing
Math
Language skills and more
Your child’s social, emotional, and behavioural functioning:
Executive function
Attention
Hyperactivity
Impulsivity
Mood, anxiety and more
The Psychoeducational
Assessment Process
Duration
6-8 weeks from Intake to Debrief session
Meetings
Initial intake with parent(s)/caregiver(s): 2 hours
Two to three assessment sessions with your child: 1-3 hours each
Debrief session with parent(s)/caregiver(s): 2 hours
Report & Recommendations
The Psychoeducational Assessment report provides recommendations for individualized student services and programs
Assistive technology
Extra time to complete exams
Accommodations in the classroom
Access to specialized services, including those funded by the province or school boards
Cost
The fee for a Psychoeducational Assessment is $2,950
The fee for a Psychoeducational Assessment with Autism Screening is $3,400
Cost should not be a barrier to your child getting help.
Contact Tanya to discuss your optionsNOTE: Many private and employer benefit plans provide coverage for psychological services. We recommend you speak with your insurer to determine coverage for these services. You may be able to claim costs for psychoeducational assessments, counselling, or consultation not covered by insurance as a medical expense on your income tax.