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Psychoeducational and Neuropsychological Services and Staff
Professionals
An assessment consists of a battery of tests given to assess a variety of
brain-based functions in children and adolescents. These evaluations often
involve three to six hours of formal testing determined by the age of the child
and the nature of the clinical issues to be addressed. Our evaluation team lead
by Dr. Elizabeth Conder includes Dawn Baker, MA/CAS, Tawney Sankey, MA, Alex
Kirby, Psy.D., Toni Shelow, Ed.S., Psy.D., Richard Blalock, Ph.D., and Mary
deBeus, Ph.D.
This team specializes in diagnosing ADHD, learning disabilities, autistic
spectrum disorders and neuropsychological disorders providing written reports
and recommendations to assist parents, guardians, teachers and family members to
understand the situation and help the child succeed at home and at school.
Dr. deBeus specializes in psychological and neuropsychological evaluations
of adolescents and adults. Her areas of assessment expertise include brain
injury in adults, adolescent psychopathology and parental competency. She also
has experience tailoring assessments for consultation of DSS-related issues with
court systems.
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