FOR ADULTS
Cognitive Assessments
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Gledswood Hills & Kingswood
Understanding Cognitive Assessments
Cognitive assessments are designed to evaluate various aspects of your thinking abilities, such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and reasoning skills. These assessments can help identify cognitive strengths and areas that may need support. At Unbound Minds, we offer comprehensive cognitive assessments for adults.
Why Get Assessed?
Getting a cognitive assessment as an adult can provide valuable insights into your mental functioning. It can:
- Help you understand your cognitive strengths and weaknesses.
- Provide explanations for challenges you might face in daily life.
- Open up access to resources and support networks.
- Assist in planning for education, career, or personal development.
The Importance of Accurate Assessment
Cognitive abilities cannot and should not be assessed through a short-form questionnaire or screener alone. While these screeners can sometimes help determine whether it’s worth pursuing a clinical assessment, they are not sufficient for a comprehensive understanding. Clinical assessments, on the other hand, are detailed and thorough, taking into account your developmental history, current functioning, and specific challenges.
What to Expect During the Assessment
- Initial Consultation: Meet with a warm and empathetic psychologist to discuss your concerns and experiences. This session also serves as a go/no-go point, where we determine if an assessment is suitable for you.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: If we proceed, our skilled psychologists will conduct interviews and questionnaires to gather detailed information about your history and current cognitive functioning.
- Observation and Testing: Participate in activities that help us understand your memory, attention, problem-solving, and reasoning skills in a supportive environment.
- Detailed Report: Receive an industry-leading, easy-to-read report explaining the assessment process and results.
- Ongoing Support: If cognitive challenges are identified, access resources and strategies to help you improve your mental functioning and manage daily tasks more effectively.
How to Get Started
If you think you might benefit from a cognitive assessment and want to know more about your mental abilities, Unbound Minds is here to help. Contact us to schedule your initial consultation. Our friendly team will guide you through the process and answer any questions you might have.
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