Are there things you don’t understand about yourself? Do you struggle in certain areas, while other things come really easily to you?
Our comprehensive assessment will look at the complete picture of you. We’ll measure your IQ, memory, attention, achievement, personality, emotional health, social skills, and creativity. With this information, you’ll learn about your strengths and weaknesses, and what sets you apart. You can use this information to chart a path forward, use your strengths to get ahead, improve your weaknesses, and overcome challenges.
If you’re a parent, a comprehensive assessment can help you understanding your child better. This can be especially useful if your child has special abilities or is struggling academically, socially, emotionally, or behaviorally. You can use this information to support your child, build a tailor-made enrichment plan, or find the resources to help them.
Available for Both Children and Adults
Comprehensive Assessment Fee: $3,100
Common reasons you may complete a comprehensive assessment include:
Wanting to better understand your strengths and weaknesses
Establishing a baseline to then build a performance improvement plan of growth
Improving academic or job performance
Choosing a career or field of study based on your unique aptitudes
Tracking year-over-year performance improvements
Meeting the requirements of certain jobs / supplementing your application
Understanding how to best support your child if you are a parent
A 360 Degree View into You
Intellectual Functioning
We measure your IQ and show how you compare to other people your age. You’ll discover your strengths and weaknesses in areas like working memory, processing speed, and verbal comprehension. You’ll discover if your abilities are below, at, or above the expected level.
Personality and Emotional Functioning
We assess your personality, mental health, and emotional functioning. You’ll gain a better understanding of your personality traits, behavioral patterns, and social skills. You’ll also learn about any psychological symptoms you may be experiencing.
Achievement
We measure your achievement in math, reading, and writing. We’ll look at how well you can apply these skills to real-life problems. You’ll learn about your academic strengths and weaknesses as well as discover the grade-level of your skills (e.g., math skills at a 9th grade level).
Executive Functioning
We measure your executive functioning, which includes your ability to plan, focus your attention, juggle multiple tasks, remember instructions, control your impulses, filter distractions, and achieve your goals. You’ll discover how you compare to other people your age and if you have any areas of strength or weakness in executive functioning.
Creativity
We measure your level of creativity to identify your creative talents which can help you enhance your creative thinking. Creativity can be a sign of giftedness that is often missed in traditional settings. The results from this test can help you determine the best environment for learning and work. For children, test has also been found to predict creative achievements in future decades.
Outcome
Once all of the information is gathered, we put the pieces together to provide a comprehensive view of you. This information will be presented to you in a report and we’ll schedule a separate appointment to go over the findings together. You’ll have a better understanding of yourself, your personality, your strengths, and your weaknesses.
Based on the results, we’ll provide recommendations of how to improve areas of weakness, how to use your strengths to achieve your goals, and how to continue growing personally and professionally.
Next Steps
If you have any questions or would like to schedule a comprehensive assessment, please contact Old Town Psychology at (571) 478-9499, via email at info@oldtownpsychology.com, or submit a message below.
We are a 10 minute walk from the King Street Metro station.
Old Town Psychology
1221 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314