
Specializing in Difficult to Solve Cases
Member of the American Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology. Neuropsychology: A speciality concerned with the diagnosis and remediation of brain disorders such as ADHD, learning disorders, strokes & tumors.
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testing may not be necessary. A primary purpose of the interview is to review your situation to determine what tests & remediation if any, are needed to reach a diagnostic conclusion. Clients who have chosen to only have a Psychiatric Diagnostic Interview have felt such a consultation to be very helpful in clarifying their options in this often very confusing area.
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interfere with optimal cognitive functioning, information processing, learning and work performance. These conditions often go undiagnosed and result in failure, disappointment and low self esteem. Accurate diagnosis leads to effective treatment that can significantly improve mental performance.
Learning Disabilities, Independent Educational Evaluation, and evaluations for the Michigan Dyslexia Institute.
the evaluation of Dyslexia , Attention Deficit Disorder and other Learning Disabilities. Dr. Smith is a neuropsychologist and fully licensed psychologist located in Mid-Michigan.
Dyslexia Institute at the Abrams Teaching Laboratory in Lansing, Michigan and the Detroit Metro Center in Berkley, Michigan.
donations and fee for service programs serving children and adults through eight regional centers throughout Michigan. MDI provides teacher training, cooperative programs with school districts and state agencies, public information about dyslexia, diagnostic evaluation and remedial reading instruction. Fees are charged for services, however financial aid is often available for the financially disadvantaged. In such a situation, the prospective client should contact the Michigan Dyslexia Institute in advance to apply for their scholarship program.
neuropsychological testing and Independent Educational Evaluations for children and adults. He has testified as an expert witness in educational due process hearings and for court hearings.
inconclusive. This second opinion testing are frequently completed as an Independent Educational Evaluation, which is paid for by the school system as required by Special Education laws. Clients seeking to qualify for an Independent Educational Evaluation should consult the Special Education departments of their school systems. Individual school systems vary in how much they will pay toward an Independent Educational Evaluation. Some Special Education departments will pay for a large portion of the fee with the client or parent paying the remainder of the fee.
Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ). Requests for such accommodations must demonstrate through the application material, the written report of the test results and any supportive materials from the schools Special Education department that the disorder causes a substantial interference in educational activities or work related activities.
accommodations under the Americans with Disability Act - ADA in school, for standardized testing or for employment purposes.
Developmental Dyslexia Attention Deficit Disorder ADD ADHD All Learning Disabilities Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities Disorder of Written Expression Receptive/Expressive Language Disorder Mathematics Disorder Oppositional Defiant Disorder Mental Retardation Separation Anxiety Disorder Major Depression Schizophrenia Bi-Polar Disorder Anxiety Disorders Concussion |
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