Neuropsychological Assessment

Bridges is a behavioral healthcare provider serving individuals with Autism. Clients can learn functional skills, such as social, communication, cognitive, and behavioral skills in their homes, in Bridges' ABA Center, therapists’ offices, schools, and communities. Individuals on the spectrum are supported with ABA, Behavior Therapy, and/or Speech Therapy. Their parents, caregivers, and families are supported through Parent Training and Family Guidance, and Individual and Family Counseling. Bridges' ABA Center provides children with individualized and group instruction, preparing them with classroom-readiness skills. A secure outdoor playground provides children with the physical movement and an indoor play area is offered for sensory and play activities. Autism Diagnostic Evaluations are also provided.

Neuropsychological Services of New Mexico provides various clinical services to adults, children and adolescents. Their mission is to help clients achieve results through excellence in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of brain based disorders. Services may include: neuropsychological evaluations; neurobehavioral evaluations; psychological evaluations; and psychotherapy focused on psychological adjustment to neurological conditions. Additionally they provide personalized neuropsychological and psychological information and analysis to insurance providers, case managers, attorneys, health-care providers, and other professionals in order for them to make informed decisions on behalf of clients or companies.

Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Northern New Mexico Neuropsychology, LLC provides comprehensive outpatient neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents ages 3-17 years. Pediatric neuropsychology is a specialized branch of clinical psychology that focuses on understanding how brain function impacts learning, behavior, and other cognitive skills that are important for daily functioning. They provide pediatric neuropsychological evaluations using a private interview and standardized testing and a comprehensive report that discusses results, diagnoses, and recommendations.

Sandia Neuropsychology offers assessment, treatment and forensic evaluations for children and adults. Neuropsychological evaluation can be very effective in the documentation of the effects of treatment on specific deficits over time. Comparisons made between evaluations can also help to clarify the progression and course of changes in cognitive functioning (i.e., improvement or decline), which can be of interest for certain disorders.

The UNM CDD Autism Spectrum Evaluation Clinic (ASEC) provides diagnostic evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or related conditions. The clinic sees children ages 3 and older to evaluate social and emotional development, communication, thinking and problem-solving ability, adaptive skills, and behavior. Teams have strong expertise in ASD and developmental disabilities and may include a pediatrician, clinical psychologist, speech-language pathologist, family therapist, and/or clinical social worker, depending on need. Following evaluation, ASEC assists families in finding resources for their children, or provides recommendations for treatment or other assessments if needed. If a child is diagnosed with ASD, ASEC makes referrals to other services in the Autism Programs at the CDD or to community services.