Precision diagnostics for better care

Comprehensive assessments and testing

At Penfield Psychiatry, we offer specialized assessments and testing services to evaluate cognitive, emotional, and behavioural challenges for children, adolescents, and adults. Our goal is to provide accurate diagnoses and tailored recommendations that support long-term well-being and success.

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Tailored evaluations for all ages and conditions

Assessments we offer

We offer a variety of assessments designed to identify and diagnose a wide range of mental health and cognitive challenges, including the following:

ADD/ADHD Assessments for Children (ages 5 and up) and Adults:

> These assessments are designed to evaluate attention, focus, and executive functioning to diagnose ADHD in individuals of all ages.
> Comprehensive testing includes behavioural observations, parent/teacher reports, and standardized measures.

Learning Disability Testing:

> Our learning disability assessments help identify difficulties with reading, writing, math, and processing information.
> We use standardized tests to assess intellectual functioning, academic achievement, and memory skills to diagnose specific learning disabilities.

Independent Psychoeducational Evaluations:

> This evaluation provides a thorough assessment of cognitive, academic, and emotional functioning for children, adolescents, and adults.
> Ideal for parents, schools, or legal entities seeking a clear understanding of a child’s learning needs and educational accommodations.

Intellectual Disability and Gifted Assessments:

> Assessments to determine intellectual disability levels, as well as identification of giftedness and potential areas of talent.
> These evaluations help develop appropriate educational and intervention plans tailored to each individual’s abilities.

Psychological Testing:

> Includes a range of tests to assess mood disorders, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and other mental health concerns.
> Helps clinicians make accurate diagnoses and form individualized treatment plans for improved mental health outcomes.

Vocational Evaluations:

> Evaluate your skills, interests, and strengths to guide career planning or to assess suitability for specific jobs or training programs.
> Often used for those experiencing career transitions, vocational rehabilitation, or workforce integration.

Forensic Neuropsychological Consultation and Evaluations:

> Specialized assessments for individuals involved in legal proceedings, helping to clarify cognitive functioning and mental health status.
> Used for criminal, civil, or family law cases, often involving competency assessments or the impact of brain injuries.

Genetic Testing for Medication Management:

> GeneSight® genetic testing helps determine how your genetic makeup may affect your response to psychiatric medications.
> Provides personalized medication recommendations based on your genetic profile, improving the effectiveness of your treatment plan.

Start your journey to understanding and healing

Whether you’re seeking help with ADHD, learning disabilities, or cognitive health concerns, Penfield Psychiatry provides the comprehensive assessments and testing you need to gain clarity and direction. Reach out to us today to schedule your initial consultation.

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What to expect

- Initial Consultation: Meet with our experts to discuss your concerns, goals, and treatment history.
- Medication Plan Development:
A personalized plan is crafted to target your symptoms and fit your lifestyle.
- Ongoing Monitoring:
Regular appointments to review progress, manage side effects, and optimize outcomes.
- Continued Support:
Our team remains available to answer any questions or concerns throughout your treatment.

Appointments within 72 hours

Reduced wait time after intake process

Professional expertise

Expert and specialized care for you

Our process

Step-by-step evaluation for the best outcomes

Step 1

Initial Consultation: Discuss your concerns and symptoms with our team to determine the appropriate assessments.

Step 2

Testing Sessions: Participate in a series of comprehensive testing sessions designed to gather crucial information for diagnosis.

Step 3

Results Review: Meet with our team to review your results and discuss the next steps for treatment or further evaluation.

Step 4

Ongoing Support: Penfield Psychiatry provides continuous support to ensure you receive the most effective treatment and resources after your assessment.

Why Penfield Psychiatry?

Comprehensive and Holistic Approach: Our assessments offer insights into a wide variety of mental and cognitive health conditions, from ADHD to genetic testing for medication management.
Personalized Treatment Plans: Results from your assessment help create a tailored care plan designed to support your mental and cognitive health.
Experienced and Compassionate Providers: Our skilled professionals offer detailed evaluations and continuous support to guide your care.

Accessible care with insurance

At Penfield Psychiatry, we’re committed to making mental health care accessible and affordable. That’s why we partner with a wide range of insurance providers to ensure seamless coverage for our patients.

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