Full Psychological Evaluations
Why a Full Psychological Evaluation Matters
Unlike screenings that focus on a single concern, full psychological evaluations take a deeper, more comprehensive look at multiple areas. For example, we assess trauma, anxiety, mood, learning differences, and more.
At Transformative Growth, we help individuals, families, and providers get accurate answers that lead to effective next steps.
What We Assess in Full Psychological Evaluations
Mood & Trauma
Personality & Behavioral Concerns
Diagnostic Clarification
Who Will Guide Your Full Psychological Evaluation?
Our full psychological evaluations are conducted by licensed psychologists or LCPCs trained in complex diagnostic work. Your evaluation will never be conducted by unsupervised trainees.
We use multiple evidence-based tools and personalized assessments for each client.
What to Expect from a Full Psychological Evaluation
- Warm, welcoming intake session
- Evidence-based ADHD tools and scales
- Personalized set of ADHD assessments (in-person or via telehealth)
- Comprehensive written report
- Supportive review of results and recommendations
- Duration: Varies by case (typically 2–4 hours total)
- EVALUATOR: Licensed Psychologist or LCPC
- PROCESS TYPE: Supportive | Neurodiversity-Affirming | Age-Appropriate
Why Clients Trust Us for Full Psychological Evaluations
Clarity
We explain what's really going on in plain language.
Care
We treat you with empathy, not judgment.
Expertise
We treat you with empathy, not judgment.
Respectful
We create space where clients feel safe to share openly.
Other Testing Services We Offer
Court-Ordered Evaluations
For legal requirements related to custody, fitness, or other court-related matters.
Trauma & PTSD Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations for individuals with a history of trauma.
Attachment & Relationship Testing
Insight into interpersonal patterns for children, adults, and couples.
Substance Use Evaluations
Screening and diagnostic tools for substance use concerns and recovery planning.
Personality Disorder Testing
Assessments using validated measures to better understand personality traits and disorders.
Cognitive & Memory Screenings
Evaluations for concerns related to dementia, memory loss, or cognitive decline.
FAQ
A full psychological evaluation is a comprehensive assessment that looks at multiple areas of your mental health at once — not just a single concern. Unlike a targeted screening, it can assess things like mood, trauma, anxiety, PTSD, personality patterns, behavioral concerns, learning differences, and more. The goal is to give you a complete, accurate picture of what’s going on so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
ADHD and autism evaluations are focused assessments designed to answer a specific diagnostic question. A full psychological evaluation casts a wider net — it’s used when the picture is more complex, when previous diagnoses are unclear or conflicting, or when multiple concerns need to be assessed together. If you’re unsure which type of evaluation you need, just reach out and we’ll help guide you.
A full psychological evaluation is a great fit for individuals, families, or providers seeking answers to complex mental health questions. It’s especially helpful if you’ve received conflicting diagnoses in the past, if you’re dealing with multiple overlapping concerns, or if you simply want a thorough, accurate understanding of what’s affecting your functioning and wellbeing.
We assess a wide range of areas including mood and emotional health, trauma and PTSD, anxiety, personality and behavioral patterns, diagnostic clarification, cognitive functioning, and more. Every evaluation is personalized — we build your assessment plan based on your specific situation and needs.
Yes — insurance can cover the cost of a full psychological evaluation. Coverage depends on your individual plan. Give us a call at (630) 423-6010 or email us at Contact@transformativegrowth.org and we’ll run a benefits check for you so you know exactly where you stand before getting started.
As a nonprofit, we’re committed to making sure cost is never a barrier to getting the answers you need. Reach out through our contact page or give us a call and we’ll walk through your options together — we’ll do everything we can to make it work.
Most evaluations take between 2 and 4 hours total, though this can vary depending on the scope of what’s being assessed and the complexity of your situation. We’ll give you a clear picture of what to expect before your appointment.
We offer full psychological evaluations for individuals ages 5 and up — children, teens, and adults. Every evaluation is tailored to the age and specific needs of the person being assessed.
Every evaluation is conducted by a licensed psychologist or LCPC trained in complex diagnostic work. Your evaluation will never be conducted by unsupervised trainees. We use multiple evidence-based tools and build a personalized assessment plan for each client.
Yes. You’ll receive a comprehensive written report that explains the findings in plain language along with clear, actionable recommendations. We also include a supportive review session to walk through the results with you so you leave with real answers — not just a stack of paperwork.
Yes — we offer court-ordered evaluations for legal requirements related to custody, fitness, and other court-related matters. Reach out to our team and we’ll walk you through what’s involved and get the process started.
Yes. We offer comprehensive trauma and PTSD assessments for individuals with a history of trauma. These evaluations help clarify what’s going on and provide a foundation for targeted, effective treatment.
Yes — some components of evaluations can be completed via telehealth as well as in-person. Whether telehealth is covered depends on your individual insurance plan. When you reach out, we’ll run a benefits check and help you figure out the best path forward.
Give us a call at (630) 423-6010, email us at Contact@transformativegrowth.org, or reach out through our contact page. Our team will answer your questions, run a benefits check if needed, and get you scheduled — we’re here to make this as straightforward as possible.