Understanding the Full Picture of Your Child
Comprehensive Evaluations. Confident Next Steps.
Psychological Testing for Children & Teens in Pasadena, CA
At Pasadena MindWorks, we provide comprehensive, personalized neuropsychological evaluations designed to help you truly understand your child. Through a carefully tailored and in-depth process, we identify strengths, clarify challenges, and offer precise, practical guidance for home and school.
In-depth evaluations to understand how your child thinks, learns, and processes the world
We use a comprehensive, individualized evaluation process to understand how your child thinks, learns, and functions across areas like attention, learning, memory, and emotional well-being.
This allows us to identify strengths, clarify challenges, and provide clear, practical recommendations—including guidance for school supports and strategies for home.
Whether you have concerns about ADHD, dyslexia or other learning disabilities, mood or behavioral challenges, or complex presentations, our goal is to give you clarity, direction, and a roadmap to help your child thrive.
When Is Neuropsychological Testing Helpful?
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Difficulty staying focused, getting organized, managing time, starting tasks, or following through on instructions.
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Ongoing challenges with reading, writing, math, or school performance that don’t improve despite support.
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A gap between your child’s potential and their schoolwork, or performance that varies widely across tasks or settings.
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Impulsivity, hyperactivity, emotional outbursts, anxiety, irritability, or difficulty managing feelings.
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Difficulty with peer interactions, understanding social cues, or noticeable changes in behavior, mood, or engagement.
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Overlapping symptoms (e.g., ADHD, anxiety, learning differences), trauma-related concerns, or prior evaluations that didn’t provide clear answers.
A Thoughtful, Comprehensive Process
Getting to Know Your Child
We start with a detailed conversation to understand your child’s history, development, and your concerns, along with a review of school records and any prior evaluations.
Gathering a Complete Picture
Input from teachers or other professionals, along with standardized rating scales, helps show how your child is functioning across different settings.
Individualized Testing
Your child completes one-on-one testing tailored to their needs, looking at areas such as thinking and learning, attention, memory, academic skills, and emotional functioning.
Clear Feedback & Answers
We meet to review results in a way that is easy to understand, including any diagnoses (when appropriate) and what they mean for your child.
Detailed Report & Next Steps
You receive a comprehensive written report with clear recommendations, including school supports (IEP/504), targeted strategies, and guidance for home and ongoing care.
Contact Us
Reach out to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your questions and determine whether psychological testing is the right next step.