The Pediatric Psychology Service provides a comprehensive assessment of various components of neuropsychological functioning, including cognitive, academic, visual-motor, and perceptual skills; attention and concentration; memory; problem solving; and emotional and behavioral modulation. Consistent with the aim of rehabilitation, the focus is on the individual's strengths.

Evaluations include:

• Neuropsychological evaluations

• Developmental evaluations in early infancy

• Assistance in school placement

• Gifted and Talented Programs

• Forensic examinations

Diagnoses include:

• Attention deficit disorders

• Spinal cord injuries and diseases

• Learning disabilities

• Chronic illnesses

• Brain & spinal cord tumors

• Spina bifida

• Cerebral palsy

• Traumatic brain injury

• Neuromuscular/orthopedic conditions

• Cerebrovascular accidents (stroke)

• Amputation

• Posttraumatic stress disorder

Evaluation results are discussed with the family and a treatment program is planned.