Understanding the complexities of mental health often requires a thorough and accurate evaluation. At Motion Psychology Services, we offer comprehensive psychological assessment services designed to provide valuable insights into a wide range of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral issues. Our assessments are tailored to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and adults, providing a clear path forward for treatment and support.
A psychological assessment is a detailed evaluation process that involves a combination of interviews, standardized tests, and behavioral observations. The goal is to gain a deeper understanding of an individual’s psychological functioning, including cognitive abilities, personality traits, emotional well-being, and social behavior.
Cognitive
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale – Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV)
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children – Fifth Edition (WISC-V)
- Test of Premorbid Functioning (TOPF)
- Advanced Clinical Solutions (ACS)
- Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI-4)
Memory
- Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT)
- Rey Complex Figure Recall and Recognition Trial (RCFT)
- Wechsler Memory Scale – Fourth Edition (WMS-IV)
Executive Functioning
- Brief Rating Inventory of Executive Function – Second Edition (BRIEF 2)
- Delis Rating of Executive Functions (D-REF)
- Trail Making Test (TMT)
Neurodevelopmental
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Conners Fourth Edition (Conners-4)
- Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scale – Second Edition (CAARS-2)
Autism/ Autism Spectrum
- Autism Spectrum Rating Scale (ASRS)
- Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ)
- Childhood Autism Rating Scale – Second Edition (CARS2)
- Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2)
- Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing the Autism Spectrum – Second Edition (MIGDAS – 2)
Developmental
- Beery Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration – Sixth Edition (Beery-VMI)
- Wide Range Achievement Test – Fifth Edition (WRAT-5)
- Wechsler Individual Achievement Test – Fourth Edition (WIAT-4)
Psychosocial
- Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System – Third Edition (ABAS-3)
- Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL)
- Beck Youth Inventory – Second Edition (BYI-II)
- Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)
- Personality Assessment Inventory – Adolescent (PAI-A)
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- Initial Consultation: We begin with an in-depth interview to understand your concerns and determine the appropriate type of assessment.
- Testing Sessions: Depending on the type of assessment, you may undergo a series of standardized tests, questionnaires, and activities designed to evaluate different aspects of your psychological functioning.
- Feedback Session: After the assessment is completed, we will schedule a feedback session to discuss the results, explain their implications, and recommend next steps for treatment or support.
- Comprehensive Report: You will receive a detailed report that includes the assessment findings, diagnostic impressions, and personalized recommendations.
Psychological assessments are beneficial for individuals of all ages who are experiencing challenges in areas such as learning, behaviour, emotional regulation, or cognitive functioning. They are particularly useful for:
- Diagnosing mental health conditions
- Understanding learning disabilities
- Identifying cognitive strengths and weaknesses
- Developing personalised treatment plans
- Informing educational and vocational planning
Our team of experienced psychologists is dedicated to providing thorough, accurate, and compassionate assessments. We use the latest assessment tools and techniques to ensure that you receive the most reliable and meaningful results. Our commitment is to help you gain a clear understanding of your needs and empower you with the information necessary to make informed decisions about your mental health.
If your teen is struggling or simply needs someone to talk to, we’re here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how our therapy services can support your adolescent’s well-being. And read the Client FAQ about what to expect at your first appointment.
Types of Assessments We Offer
Cognitive & Intellectual Assessments
These evaluations measure intellectual abilities, including IQ, problem-solving skills, and memory. They are often used for educational planning, identifying learning disabilities or understanding cognitive strengths and weaknesses.
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Personality Assessments
These assessments explore an individual’s personality traits, coping styles, and interpersonal functioning. They can help in diagnosing mental health conditions and informing treatment plans.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Neuropsychological Assessments
Focused on understanding brain-behaviour relationships, these assessments evaluate cognitive functions such as attention, memory, language, and executive functioning. They are particularly useful in diagnosing conditions like ADHD, traumatic brain injury, or dementia.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Emotional & Behavioural Assessments
These assessments identify emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, as well as behavioural issues like aggression or impulsivity.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Educational Assessments
Designed to identify learning disabilities, giftedness, or academic challenges, these assessments can guide educational planning and support services.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessments
These specialized evaluations assess for symptoms and behaviors associated with autism, providing a clearer understanding for diagnosis and intervention.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Psychological Assessment Services
Understanding the complexities of mental health often requires a thorough and accurate evaluation. At Motion Psychology Services, we offer comprehensive psychological assessment services designed to provide valuable insights into a wide range of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral issues. Our assessments are tailored to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and adults, providing a clear path forward for treatment and support.
A psychological assessment is a detailed evaluation process that involves a combination of interviews, standardized tests, and behavioral observations. The goal is to gain a deeper understanding of an individual’s psychological functioning, including cognitive abilities, personality traits, emotional well-being, and social behavior.
Cognitive
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale – Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV)
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children – Fifth Edition (WISC-V)
- Test of Premorbid Functioning (TOPF)
- Advanced Clinical Solutions (ACS)
- Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI-4)
Memory
- Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT)
- Rey Complex Figure Recall and Recognition Trial (RCFT)
- Wechsler Memory Scale – Fourth Edition (WMS-IV)
Executive Functioning
- Brief Rating Inventory of Executive Function – Second Edition (BRIEF 2)
- Delis Rating of Executive Functions (D-REF)
- Trail Making Test (TMT)
Neurodevelopmental
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Conners Fourth Edition (Conners-4)
- Conners Adult ADHD Rating Scale – Second Edition (CAARS-2)
Autism/ Autism Spectrum
- Autism Spectrum Rating Scale (ASRS)
- Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ)
- Childhood Autism Rating Scale – Second Edition (CARS2)
- Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2)
- Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing the Autism Spectrum – Second Edition (MIGDAS – 2)
Developmental
- Beery Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration – Sixth Edition (Beery-VMI)
- Wide Range Achievement Test – Fifth Edition (WRAT-5)
- Wechsler Individual Achievement Test – Fourth Edition (WIAT-4)
Psychosocial
- Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System – Third Edition (ABAS-3)
- Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL)
- Beck Youth Inventory – Second Edition (BYI-II)
- Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)
- Personality Assessment Inventory – Adolescent (PAI-A)
-
- Initial Consultation: We begin with an in-depth interview to understand your concerns and determine the appropriate type of assessment.
- Testing Sessions: Depending on the type of assessment, you may undergo a series of standardized tests, questionnaires, and activities designed to evaluate different aspects of your psychological functioning.
- Feedback Session: After the assessment is completed, we will schedule a feedback session to discuss the results, explain their implications, and recommend next steps for treatment or support.
- Comprehensive Report: You will receive a detailed report that includes the assessment findings, diagnostic impressions, and personalized recommendations.
Psychological assessments are beneficial for individuals of all ages who are experiencing challenges in areas such as learning, behaviour, emotional regulation, or cognitive functioning. They are particularly useful for:
- Diagnosing mental health conditions
- Understanding learning disabilities
- Identifying cognitive strengths and weaknesses
- Developing personalised treatment plans
- Informing educational and vocational planning
Our team of experienced psychologists is dedicated to providing thorough, accurate, and compassionate assessments. We use the latest assessment tools and techniques to ensure that you receive the most reliable and meaningful results. Our commitment is to help you gain a clear understanding of your needs and empower you with the information necessary to make informed decisions about your mental health.
If your teen is struggling or simply needs someone to talk to, we’re here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how our therapy services can support your adolescent’s well-being. And read the Client FAQ about what to expect at your first appointment.
Types of Assessments We Offer
Cognitive & Intellectual Assessments
These evaluations measure intellectual abilities, including IQ, problem-solving skills, and memory. They are often used for educational planning, identifying learning disabilities or understanding cognitive strengths and weaknesses.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Personality Assessments
These assessments explore an individual’s personality traits, coping styles, and interpersonal functioning. They can help in diagnosing mental health conditions and informing treatment plans.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Neuropsychological Assessments
Focused on understanding brain-behaviour relationships, these assessments evaluate cognitive functions such as attention, memory, language, and executive functioning. They are particularly useful in diagnosing conditions like ADHD, traumatic brain injury, or dementia.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Emotional & Behavioural Assessments
These assessments identify emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, as well as behavioural issues like aggression or impulsivity.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Educational Assessments
Designed to identify learning disabilities, giftedness, or academic challenges, these assessments can guide educational planning and support services.
(Scroll left or right to see more)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessments
These specialized evaluations assess for symptoms and behaviors associated with autism, providing a clearer understanding for diagnosis and intervention.
(Scroll left or right to see more)