Comprehensive Diagnostic and Assessment Services
Children Adolescents and Adults
At MCC, our licensed clinical psychologists and trained clinicians deliver comprehensive evaluations using evidence-based methods and standardized tools. Each assessment is tailored to the referral question and individual’s needs—providing clear insight into emotional, cognitive, and behavioral functioning.
We use current best practices and validated instruments to ensure accurate diagnoses and practical, strengths-based recommendations. Findings are presented in a detailed written report to support treatment planning and decision-making across clinical, educational, and legal settings.
Psychological Evaluation
These evaluations assess emotional well-being, behavioral concerns, and mental health conditions to inform accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Findings offer evidence-based recommendations that support clinical care, educational interventions, or decisions in therapeutic, legal, or family contexts.
Neuropsychological Evaluation
These evaluations assess emotional well-being, behavioral concerns, and mental health conditions to inform accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Findings offer evidence-based recommendations that support clinical care, educational interventions, or decisions in therapeutic, legal, or family contexts.
Parent-Child Relational Assessment
Assessment examines the relationship between a child and their caregiver to identify patterns in communication, attachment, and emotional responsiveness. It incorporates clinical interviews, structured tasks, and behavioral observations to assess how family dynamics may be influencing the child’s emotional and behavioral functioning.
Findings inform treatment planning, support reunification efforts, and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations for therapeutic interventions, visitation, or permanency planning decisions.
Parenting- Capacity Evaluation
This evaluation assesses a caregiver’s ability to provide a safe, stable, and supportive environment for their child. It involves clinical interviews, review of records, and standardized tools to examine parenting skills, insight into the child’s needs, mental health functioning, and readiness for reunification when applicable.
Findings offer clear, evidence-based recommendations for next steps in treatment, visitation, or permanency planning, and are often used to inform court or agency decisions.
Trauma Focused Psychological Evaluation
This evaluation assesses a caregiver’s ability to provide a safe, stable, and supportive environment for their child. It involves clinical interviews, review of records, and standardized tools to examine parenting skills, insight into the child’s needs, mental health functioning, and readiness for reunification when applicable.
Findings offer clear, evidence-based recommendations for next steps in treatment, visitation, or permanency planning, and are often used to inform court or agency decisions.
Mental Health Assessment
A Mental Health Assessment is a comprehensive clinical evaluation used to understand an individual’s emotional, psychological, and behavioral functioning. It includes a clinical interview, symptom screening, and relevant history to identify mental health concerns, establish a diagnosis (if appropriate), and recommend treatment options.
This assessment serves as the foundation for individualized care planning and may be required to initiate therapy or other services.
Immigration-Related Psychological Evaluations
Assessments designed to support legal or visa processes—covering mental health, trauma history, and fitness to withstand immigration stressors. Often includes expert reports for courts or agencies.
Psychoeducational Testing
A thorough evaluation focused on identifying learning disabilities and academic challenges. This assessment includes a clinical interview, cognitive testing, and academic achievement testing. It does not assess social, emotional, or personality functioning unless conducted as part of a broader psychological evaluation.
ADHD Testing
A comprehensive evaluation designed to determine whether an individual meets diagnostic criteria for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The assessment includes a clinical interview, cognitive testing, and measures of executive functioning.
It aims to provide an accurate diagnosis while ruling out other conditions with overlapping symptoms. Evaluation also includes an assessment of social and emotional functioning; however, personality functioning is not included.
Autism Spectrum Disorder Testing
A comprehensive assessment to determine whether an individual meets the diagnostic criteria for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The evaluation includes a clinical interview and administration of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS).
It does not include an evaluation of social, emotional, or personality functioning unless performed in conjunction with a psychological evaluation.