The Mental Fitness Assessment
Strengthen your mind, Transform your life
Mental Fitness Assessments Can Clarify:
- Mental functioning
- Social relationships
- Personality characteristics
- Details about learning
Results of the mental fitness assessment help:
- Identify functional challenges and strengths
- Decide treatment options
- Discover resources
Benefits the mental fitness assessment can bring:
- Self-Awareness and understanding
- Purposeful and informed treatment
- Collaboration with schools, providers, and employers
We offer comprehensive neuropsychological assessments that evaluate how your brain is functioning. This full battery of tests can detect subtle changes in thinking and behavior that may be related to stroke, head injury, or normal or abnormal aging. Physicians, neurologists, therapists, and other medical professionals often refer people for neuropsychological testing to better understand the person’s level of development, their cognitive skills and processes, and to identify any areas of concern. The abilities evaluated can impact daily living, such as problem solving, the ability to manage finances, drive, and/or live independently. Our assessments provide an accurate diagnosis the guides therapy goals to help you reach your fullest potential.
These evaluations include:
Intellectual functioning:
This assessment measures a person’s cognitive abilities, including reasoning, problem-solving, and ability to learn and process information. It can help diagnose conditions such as intellectual disability or giftedness.
Attention:
This evaluation assesses a person’s ability to concentrate and maintain focus on a task. It can identify conditions such as ADHD or identify problems with concentration due to other medical conditions.
Memory:
This assessment evaluates a person’s ability to recall information and can identify memory issues related to head injury, stroke, or brain diseases.
Problem-solving:
This evaluation assesses a person’s ability to think critically and solve problems. It can identify cognitive difficulties related to head injury or brain diseases.
Processing speed:
This assessment measures how quickly a person can process information and respond to stimuli.
Motor skills:
This evaluation assesses a person’s coordination and motor abilities, which can help diagnose conditions such as cerebral palsy or Parkinson’s disease.
Communication and language abilities:
This assessment measures a person’s proficiency in verbal and non-verbal communication, which can be affected by conditions such as stroke or neurodegenerative diseases.
Verbal and non-verbal reasoning:
This evaluation helps to determine how a person processes and problem-solves information through language-based and non-language-based assessment.
Adaptive skills:
This assessment evaluates a person’s daily living skills and abilities, such as personal care and independent living. This information can be helpful when working with individuals with developmental disabilities or on the autism spectrum.
Executive functioning:
This evaluation assesses mental processes such as planning, organizing, and the ability to initiate tasks. It can help identify cognitive issues related to head injury, stroke, or brain diseases.
Sensory functioning:
This assessment measures how well a person’s senses are functioning and how well they respond to stimuli. It may include testing for vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch.
Psychosocial functioning:
This evaluation assesses a person’s emotional and social functioning, and can help identify mood or personality disorders. It can also help identify and quantify broad spectrum issues like anxiety and depression.
Overall, our neuropsychological assessments provide an incredibly detailed and comprehensive evaluation of a person’s cognitive, behavioral, and emotional functioning. The results can assist in making accurate medical diagnoses, developing individualized treatment plans, and monitoring response to treatment over time.