ADHD Assessment
in Calgary & Online
Understand Yourself or your Child Better
Diagnosis and understanding of ADHD can be pivotal in the development of learning and life strategies. Based in Calgary, our ADHD assessment services offer in-depth analysis for accurate diagnosis, symptom management and care plans.
Diagnosis and understanding of ADHD can be pivotal in the development of learning and life strategies. Based in Calgary, our ADHD assessment services offer in-depth analysis for accurate diagnosis, symptom management and care plans.
What Is an ADHD Assessment?
An ADHD assessment is a detailed evaluation process used to diagnose attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. This assessment is an important first step for individuals who exhibit symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity, that impact their daily life. For many there is a great relief in gaining a better understanding of why certain things have been uniquely challenging.
We offer brief and comprehensive ADHD assessments for adults, youth and teens.
How Does An ADHD Assessment Work in Calgary or Online?
How To Receive an ADHD Assessment in Calgary or Online
ADHD assessments in Calgary are accessible through various channels including the public health system, schools, & private practices. Online & In-person assessment options are also available from Assured Psychology as a private psychology practice.
We offer ADHD assessments for adults, teens and youth.
What to Expect in a Brief or Comprehensive ADHD Assessment
Brief ADHD Assessment (5.5 – 9 hours)
1. Informed Consent
2. Screening Questionnaires
3. Review of collateral information
4. Review of medical, psychological, school information
5. Clinical Interview
6. Informant interviews (up to 3 informants 15-20 minute interview per informant)
7. Informant rating scales (up to 3 informants)
8. Testing session (individualized per client), generally 2 hours
9. Mix of performance-based tasks and self-report questionnaires
10. Brief written report (4-6 pages, brief recommendations, brief resources) – 1.5 – 3 hours
11. Feedback session – 1 hour
Comprehensive ADHD Assessment (7 – 11 hours)
1. Informed Consent
2. Screening Questionnaires
3. Review of collateral information
4. Review of medical, psychological, school information
5. Clinical Interview
6. Informant interviews (up to 3 informants 15-20 minute interview per informant)
7. Informant rating scales (up to 3 informants)
8. Testing session (individualized per client), generally 2 hours
9. Mix of performance-based tasks and self-report questionnaires
10. Comprehensive written report (10-20 pages) – 3-5 hours.
11. Feedback session – 1 hour
What to Expect in a Brief or Comprehensive ADHD Assessment
Brief ADHD Assessment (5.5 – 9 hours)
Informed Consent
Screening Questionnaires
Review of collateral information
Review of medical, psychological, school information
Clinical Interview
Informant interviews (up to 3 informants 15-20 minute interview per informant)
Informant rating scales (up to 3 informants)
Testing session (individualized per client)
Mix of performance-based tasks and self-report questionnaires
Brief written report (4-6 pages, brief recommendations, brief resources) - 1.5 - 3 hours
Feedback session - 1 hour
Comprehensive ADHD Assessment (7 – 11 hours)
Informed Consent
Screening Questionnaires
Review of collateral information
Review of medical, psychological, school information
Clinical Interview
Informant interviews (up to 3 informants 15-20 minute interview per informant)
Informant rating scales (up to 3 informants)
Testing session (individualized per client)
Mix of performance-based tasks and self-report questionnaires
Comprehensive written report (10-20 pages)
Feedback session - 1 hour
Benefits of an ADHD Assessment from Assured Psychology
Assured Psychology offers comprehensive ADHD assessments in Calgary, focusing on helping to gain diagnostic clarity and useful recommendations.
Our approach ensures a thorough evaluation, considering each individual’s unique circumstances. We prioritize accurate diagnosis, understanding, and useful recommendations. This is done by consolidating information from a variety of sources with a compassionate, holistic approach.
How much does a ADHD assessment cost?
Please see Fees for a summary of the fees. Not sure if it is for you? Book A Free Consultation
We offer direct billing for many insurance providers.