Testing/Assessment
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Testing/Assessment: Dr. Perna works with a variety of professionals who provide a wide array of specialized testing supports. He works very closely with these professionals so that they may fully understand the breadth and scope of the concerns that they must address in their reports and coordinate their reports without her evaluators. With properly delineated clinical questions posed at the onset of the evaluations the final results are typically more precise and targeted towards the patient’s needs. |
Dr. Perna’s Reports/Evaluations: Dr. Perna’s reports typically help coordinate and focus the various other treater’s reports in an integrated manner, providing a holistic picture of the patient that allows other professionals (both clinical and educational) to clearly understand how to proceed. Coordinated reports include a review of the following information: IQ testing Neuropsychological testing Executive Functioning Writing Assessments Mathematics Evaluations Reading Assessments Occupational Therapy Evaluations Achievement Testing In-Home Evaluations Speech and Language Evals Substance Abuse Evaluations Trauma Evaluations Specialized Medical Evaluations |
Simplifying Complexity: Given the complex nature of the many referrals that Dr. Perna receives this integration is at times one of the most critical components that is provided which will allow his patients to make clinical progress in an efficient, timely manner. Dr. Perna’s background and training allow each patients needs to appear more simple and surmountable given a well articulated treatment plan.School Districts: Dr. Perna can also work with your local school district to help coordinate an evaluation that is paid for by the district as part of a typical individualized education plan (IEP) assessment process. |