Neuropsychological Services
Certainly, a doctor providing the services mentioned would likely be a specialist in neurology, neuropsychology, or psychiatry. Based on those core services, here are other potential services they might offer:
neuropsychological and psychological evaluations
Comprehensive evaluations to understand the nature and extent of cognitive strengths and weakness. The purpose of the PPT is to review the referral to special education, current evaluations, and information and determine if additional information is needed to determine eligibility for special education. Please see the attached three state-approved resources.
Downloads Before PPT | PPT 101 | PPT Process.pdf
Behavioral Interventions
Techniques to help modify or manage challenging behaviors, especially relevant for ADHD and ASD.
Educational Planning
Collaborating with educational institutions to create tailored learning plans for those with learning disorders or other cognitive impairments.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Including Intellectual Disabilities and adaptive functioning as part of what would be assessed.
In school observation
Early Intervention Services
For conditions like ASD, where early diagnosis and intervention can lead to significantly improved outcomes.
Clinical Trials and Research
Engaging in or referring patients to relevant research projects or clinical trials for emerging treatments.
Independent Education Evaluation (IEE)
An IEE is an evaluation conducted by a qualified examiner who is not employed by the school district responsible for the public education of the child. At public expense means that the school district either pays for the full cost of the evaluation or ensures that the evaluation is otherwise provided at no cost to the parent.
Accommodations for standardized tests
Accommodations for standardized tests including SAT, ACT and other school-related admissions or placement tests including MCAT, LSAT.
Telehealth Consultations
Offering virtual consultations or follow-ups, especially beneficial for patients who might have mobility or geographical challenges.