Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Los Angeles, CA

With over 20 years experience providing comprehensive psychological assessments, Psychological Assessment Services specializes in assessing cognitive functioning and identifying Dyslexia, learning disabilities as well as attention and concentration difficulties (ADHD) that may result in behavioral or social issues. We provide testing accommodations where appropriate. We also perform pre-adoption evaluations, competency evaluations and pre-surgical evaluations including for surrogate and egg donor/sperm donors. We can provide expert court testimony, return to work, fitness for duty and workers comp evaluations.

I am passionate about ensuring educational and life success for children, adolescents, and young adults, taking an active role in pursuing appropriate accommodations in and out of the classroom. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 22 years, assessing their developmental progress, cognition, processing style, and academic skills. Many of clients are struggling in school and don't understand why. My assessments help clarify their learning style, strengths, and weaknesses, and map out a plan for their academic and psychological success.

I'm Dr. Dean Leav, licensed psychologist and qualified medical evaluator (QME). I've been featured on NBC, KCAL, HLN, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I provide Evaluation Services, including (and not limited to): diagnostics (ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis.), cognitive/neuropsychological evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME), immigration-related evaluations, pre-adoption psychological evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, and legal/forensics/criminal evaluations. These evaluations may be used to meet eligibility for certain services or accommodations.

Dr. Tara DeLuco is a pediatric neuropsychologist and California certified school psychologist practicing in the Los Angeles area. She specializes in providing comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations and consultation for children, adolescents, and young adults with developmental, cognitive, attentional, learning , and/or social-emotional challenges, as well as those with current medical conditions and complex medical histories. Dr. DeLuco draws upon her neuropsychological training, and years of experience as a school psychologist, to provide a comprehensive, individualized, and evidence-based assessment and treatment approach.

Is your child having unexpected difficulties learning new skills? Are concentration problems preventing them from getting the most out of their education? Neuropsychological testing, diagnosis, and treatment planning can provide the answers you need to help your child thrive. Rule out childhood disorders, including learning disabilities and ADHD. Identify your child's cognitive strengths and weaknesses using evidence-based practices. Document the need for accommodations on high-stake exams and in the classroom. Together we will create an individualized roadmap to help your child achieve success and well-being.

Dr Christine Powell-My best fit clients (and most successful) are students with ADHD -diagnosed & undiagnosed with Executive Functioning challenges. Executive dysfunction can inhibit academic and life success. I offer 1:1 Ed Therapy and coaching to support students Struggling w/ school & learning as a result of ADHD. I support students using a strength based CBT approach. My background: Sports Medicine/Neuroscience; MS.Ed in Special Education/ a Fulbright Scholar (Singapore 2019), Published educational researcher, International Speaker, & Doctoral Degree in Education. I specialize in learning disabilities & unique learning profiles.

The PCH Psychological Testing Clinic offers comprehensive and targeted assessments for psychiatric, psychological and neuropsychological issues, learning disabilities and ADHD or ADD. Each evaluation utilizes qualitative and quantitative testing to produce a thorough appraisal with recommendations for treatment and referrals. Assessments are individualized for each client based on a developmental and psychosocial history, medication history and medical and psychiatric histories. Testing focuses on the specific, relevant problems that need to be investigated, such as psychological problems, treatment resistance or failure, difficulties in school or work, cognitive processing issues, failure to launch and treatment dilemmas.

I'm Dr. Dean Leav, licensed psychologist and qualified medical evaluator (QME). I've been featured on NBC, KCAL, HLN, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I provide Evaluation Services, including (and not limited to): diagnostics (ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis.), cognitive/neuropsychological evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME), immigration-related evaluations, pre-adoption psychological evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, and legal/forensics/criminal evaluations. These evaluations may be used to meet eligibility for certain services or accommodations.

I conduct psychological testing for a variety of purposes, including forensic evaluations and expert witness work, neuropsychological evaluations to assess cognitive functioning and damage from brain injury, and psychoeducational evaluations to examine whether learning disorders exist.These evaluations conclude with detailed written reports use for diagnosis/treatment planning, individualized educational plans (IEP), and criminal and civil courtroom cases including fitness for duty, workers' compensation, harassment issues, ability to parent, and professional board licensing disputes. In all evaluations. I utilize Best Practices and empirically proven instruments, and provide recommendations based on the testing results.

Are you concerned about your child's emotional, behavioral, or social development? As an Ed Psychologist I specialize in working with children, adolescents and young adults to provide a safe and supportive environment for them to explore their thoughts and feelings. I use evidence-based approaches to address a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and more. Through cognitive behavioral therapy, talk therapy, and other researched based modalities, I help children, teens and young adults to develop coping skills, improve self-esteem, and build positive relationships. I also offer parent coaching and support.

Welcome to Sayegh Psychology (https://sayeghpsychology.com/), a small psychological assessment private practice in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Phil Sayegh offers psychoeducational, neuropsychological, psychological, and personality assessments for adolescents (ages 16+), adults, and older adults. Assessments can help you understand yourself or your child better, identify strengths and weaknesses, and support access to appropriate accommodations at school and on standardized tests (e.g., SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT, GMAT, LSAT, DAT, and State Bar). All assessments include outside consultation (e.g., speaking to schools and doctors) and completion of paperwork for academic and testing accommodations. Services available on weekends. Superbill can be provided upon request.

Many bright or gifted kids can do well in a good public or private school system. But some need more in order to stay engaged and challenged - and to be able to connect with others who share similar interests and traits. Others may have specific learning or processing problems that impede their ability to learn up to their potential. Many of these kids can be helped tremendously by proper evaluation and timely remediation.

I'm Dr. Dean Leav, licensed psychologist and qualified medical evaluator (QME). I've been featured on NBC, KCAL, HLN, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I provide Evaluation Services, including (and not limited to): diagnostics (ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis.), cognitive/neuropsychological evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME), immigration-related evaluations, pre-adoption psychological evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, and legal/forensics/criminal evaluations. These evaluations may be used to meet eligibility for certain services or accommodations.

I'm Dr. Dean Leav, licensed psychologist and qualified medical evaluator (QME). I've been featured on NBC, KCAL, HLN, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I provide Evaluation Services, including (and not limited to): diagnostics (ADHD, Autism, Learning Dis.), cognitive/neuropsychological evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME), immigration-related evaluations, pre-adoption psychological evaluations, parenting/bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, pre-employment evaluations, and legal/forensics/criminal evaluations. These evaluations may be used to meet eligibility for certain services or accommodations.

Richard Sypniewski is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPC343) who treats a wide range of mental health and personal issues. He has worked as a School Counselor since 2005, has experience at the college level as Adjunct Faculty and as a Community College Counselor and as Adjunct Faculty in the CSUSB Educational Psychology and Counseling Narrative program teaching coursework related to the LPCC Clinical License. He has been trained in working with adults and children experiencing emotional disorders and has a wide range of life experiences rooted in helping individuals from a variety of backgrounds and age demographics.

Psychoeducational Evaluations for Adults and High School Students and Giftedness Identification and Assessment. In college and still struggling with learning ? Do you find yourself frustrated because you know the information, but cannot seem to get it down, running out of time on tests, falling behind in your classes, avoiding even the easy assignments, or having difficulty retaining and understanding what you read? Do you believe you need testing accommodations for standardized examinations or high-stakes tests? Are you looking to identify your student as gifted for admissions into a gifted program or school?

I am a culturally sensitive professional, experienced in providing mental health services in both English and Spanish. I am detail oriented with a compassionate demeanor. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Energy psychology and Trauma-informed approaches, which are dependent on the client’s need.