IMPACT PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES

ADULT ADHD TESTING IN WESTCHESTER, NY

Get The Clarity You Need With A Comprehensive ADHD Assessment From Licensed Psychologists

Many adults in Westchester County struggle with undiagnosed ADHD, experiencing challenges with focus, organization, and productivity that impact their careers and relationships.

Without proper assessment, these difficulties often get misattributed to stress, laziness, or other conditions, leaving individuals without the support and strategies they need to thrive.

IMPACT Psychological Services provides comprehensive adult ADHD testing through evidence-based neuropsychological assessment. Our licensed psychologists use standardized diagnostic tools and thorough evaluation processes to deliver accurate diagnoses and detailed reports that open doors to effective treatment, workplace accommodations, and life-changing strategies.

Located in Mamaroneck, we understand the unique pressures facing Westchester professionals and families. Our integrative approach combines clinical expertise with personalized attention, ensuring you receive not just a diagnosis, but a roadmap for moving forward with confidence and clarity.

Adult ADHD testing at IMPACT Psychological Services involves a comprehensive neuropsychological assessment designed to evaluate attention, executive functioning, and related cognitive abilities.

Our evaluation process goes beyond simple questionnaires to provide a thorough understanding of how ADHD may be affecting your daily life, work performance, and relationships.

The assessment begins with a detailed clinical interview exploring your developmental history, current symptoms, and functional challenges. Our licensed psychologists then administer standardized cognitive tests measuring attention span, working memory, processing speed, and executive functions like planning and impulse control. We also gather information from family members or partners when appropriate to understand symptoms across different settings.

Our neuropsychological assessment includes 7-9 hours of testing sessions, allowing for a comprehensive evaluation of all relevant cognitive domains. This thorough approach ensures we can differentiate ADHD from other conditions that may present with similar symptoms, such as anxiety, depression, or learning disorders. The extensive testing time also allows us to observe attention patterns and behaviors directly.

Following assessment completion, you'll receive a detailed written report explaining findings, diagnostic impressions, and specific recommendations for treatment, accommodations, and lifestyle modifications. A comprehensive feedback session helps you understand the results and develop an action plan for addressing identified challenges. This documentation is invaluable for accessing workplace accommodations, treatment planning, and personal understanding.

Adult ADHD Assessment in Westchester County

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Service Categories

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Neuropsychological Assessment

$6,000-$7,500

Comprehensive evaluation of cognitive, academic, attention, developmental, social-emotional, and personality functioning. Includes intake session, 7-9 hours of testing, scoring, and analysis, extensive report writing, and a detailed feedback session. This gold-standard assessment provides a thorough evaluation of all domains relevant to ADHD diagnosis in adults.

Therapeutic Assessment

$5,000-$6,000

Combines assessment with therapeutic intervention to address specific questions about ADHD functioning. Includes initial and family visits, 4-6 hours of testing, analysis, intervention sessions, summary session, and brief writeup. Perfect for adults who want assessment integrated with immediate therapeutic support.

Targeted ADHD Assessment

$4,000-$5,700

Focused evaluation specifically designed to assess ADHD symptoms and related executive functioning challenges. Includes intake session, 3-6 hours of testing, scoring and analysis, report writing, and feedback session. Ideal for adults seeking ADHD-specific evaluation when other conditions have been ruled out.

Our Process

STEP ONE

Initial Consultation & Intake

Your ADHD assessment journey begins with a comprehensive intake session where we explore your developmental history, current symptoms, and functional challenges. This 1-hour session allows our psychologists to understand your specific concerns, gather relevant background information, and explain the assessment process. We'll discuss your goals for evaluation, review any previous testing or treatment history, and answer questions about what to expect during the comprehensive assessment.

STEP TWO

Comprehensive Testing Sessions

The core assessment involves 7-9 hours of standardized testing administered across multiple sessions to prevent fatigue and ensure accurate results. We evaluate attention span, working memory, processing speed, executive functioning, and other cognitive domains relevant to ADHD diagnosis. Testing is conducted in our comfortable Mamaroneck office environment designed to minimize distractions and optimize performance during evaluation.

STEP THREE

Analysis & Report Preparation

Following testing completion, our psychologists spend 3-5 hours scoring and analyzing results, plus 10+ hours preparing your comprehensive written report. This detailed document explains findings, diagnostic impressions, and specific recommendations for treatment, accommodations, and lifestyle modifications. Reports are prepared to meet standards for workplace accommodations, treatment planning, and personal understanding.

STEP FOUR

Results Review & Planning

Your assessment concludes with a 2-hour feedback session where we review findings, explain diagnostic impressions, and discuss recommended next steps. This collaborative session ensures you understand your results and have a clear plan for addressing identified challenges through treatment, accommodations, or other interventions.

Our Approach

IMPACT Psychological Services employs an integrative, evidence-based approach to adult ADHD assessment that recognizes the complex ways attention and executive functioning challenges manifest in adult life.

Our methodology combines standardized neuropsychological testing with comprehensive clinical evaluation to provide accurate diagnosis and meaningful recommendations tailored to each individual's unique presentation and goals.

Our assessment philosophy acknowledges that adult ADHD often presents differently than childhood ADHD, with symptoms like chronic disorganization, time management difficulties, and relationship challenges taking precedence over obvious hyperactivity. We utilize current research in adult ADHD to inform our evaluation approach, ensuring we capture the full spectrum of how attention difficulties impact professional performance, personal relationships, and daily functioning for Westchester adults.

The comprehensive nature of our neuropsychological assessment allows us to differentiate ADHD from other conditions that may present with similar symptoms, such as anxiety, depression, learning disorders, or medical conditions affecting attention. This diagnostic precision is crucial for adults who may have been previously misdiagnosed or told their struggles are simply due to stress or personality factors.

Our Westchester practice specifically understands the unique pressures facing high-achieving professionals and families in the region. We recognize that many adults seeking ADHD assessment are successful individuals who have developed sophisticated coping mechanisms that may mask underlying attention challenges. Our evaluation approach is designed to identify both obvious and subtle manifestations of ADHD while providing recommendations that fit within the demanding lifestyle and career expectations common in the Westchester area.

FAQs

IMPACT Psychological Services has been providing comprehensive mental health services to Westchester County families since its founding by Dr. Talya Cohen and Dr. Tracy Prout. Our Mamaroneck practice specializes in evidence-based psychological assessment and therapy services, with particular expertise in adult ADHD evaluation and neuropsychological testing.

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