Psychological Testing and Assessment are used to gain a better understanding of a person and contributing behaviors. Testing can also aid in treatment planning, obtaining needed services and accommodations, and identify cognitive impairment.
Psychological testing is to better understand a person’s strengths and weaknesses, identify potential problems with cognitions, emotional reactivity, and make recommendations for treatment/remediation
Psychoeducational testing typically involves a comprehensive assessment of a student’s cognitive, academic, and socio-emotional functioning. Tests are standardized such that students’ scores are compared on these core areas to other students of the same age and gender.
Behavioral assessment is a process of observing behaviors by using direct supervision, self-observation, clinical interview, and various assessments. Some symptoms that lead individuals to seek out this type of assessment include:
Entwine uses a Biopsychosocial Model to determine how an individuals’ biological, social, and psychological factors influence health and illness.
Forensic psychological evaluations include a thorough clinical interview, comprehensive review of records, case law, collateral data, and psychological tests. Forensic evaluations may be court ordered or requested by an interested party. Evaluations may include, but are not limited to, competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, insanity, risk for violence, sexual dangerousness, personal injury, fitness for duty, disability, parental fitness and competency to testify.
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Our mission is to honor and respect the uniqueness of each person who walks through our door. We do this by acknowledging that: “The world will ask you who you are and if you do not know, the world will tell you” – Carl Jung.
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