QUESTION:

What is a Neuropsychological Evaluation?

ANSWER:

A neuropsychological evaluation includes an assessment of cognitive skills (e.g., language, attention, executive functioning, memory, etc.) in addition to academic skills and social-emotional functioning.  Evaluations include: clinical interview, collateral report, observations, formal testing, feedback and report.

QUESTION:

What is a Psycho-educational Evaluation?

ANSWER:

A psycho-educational evaluation involves an assessment of intelligence and academic skills.

QUESTION:

How does a parent consultation work?

ANSWER:

During a parent consultation, Dr. Rachel Kandel will meet with parents to discuss their concerns and determine if testing is warranted. Dr. Kandel can help empower parents to best advocate for their child.

QUESTION:

What happens during a school observation/team meeting?

ANSWER:

Dr. Kandel observes students in their classroom environment and attends Individual Education Program (IEP) or 504 meetings to discuss a child’s educational needs.

QUESTION:

Do you offer free consultations?

ANSWER:

Please contact Dr. Kandel with questions through the contact form. She will respond within 48 hours to discuss next steps.

QUESTION:

Do you have recommendations for learning about Adhd?

ANSWER:

Yes! For now please reach out. A list of recommended reading will be added to the website soon.