Business Details
Trusted Mental Health Therapy & Psychological Evaluations in Apex, NC
We are a dedicated team of licensed clinicians specializing in comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations. Our practice focuses on delivering evidence-based services across multiple locations in North Carolina, addressing diverse mental health needs through personalized care. With decades of combined experience, our professionals provide specialized testing for neurocognitive disorders, developmental conditions, and behavioral health concerns.We maintain strict adherence to ethical standards while offering accessible services for individuals seeking diagnostic clarity and treatment planning. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures clients receive accurate assessments and tailored recommendations that support long-term mental wellness.
Services
Psychological Evaluations
ADHD Assessments
Autism Spectrum Testing
Neuropsychological Assessments
Substance Abuse Evaluations
Cognitive Testing
Developmental Screenings
Educational Assessments
Personality Testing
Behavioral Health Assessments
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of combined experience in psychological assessment
- Our team includes licensed psychologists and psychological associates
- We operate 8 specialized assessment locations across North Carolina
- We provide comprehensive evaluations for all age groups starting at age 4
- Our clinicians maintain active professional certifications and training
Services
Full Psychological Evaluations
Our full psychological evaluations include diagnostic interviews, cognitive testing, personality assessments, and behavioral screenings for ages 4+. These evaluations provide detailed insights into emotional, social, and cognitive functioning. Our licensed professionals use standardized assessment tools to develop personalized treatment recommendations that address specific client needs and referral questions.
ADHD Evaluations
Specialized ADHD assessments combine developmental history reviews, cognitive testing, and behavior screenings for ages 4+. Our evidence-based evaluations identify attention-related challenges while considering co-occurring conditions. The process includes comprehensive reporting that supports educational accommodations and treatment planning for both children and adults.
Developmental Assessments
Developmental evaluations focus on identifying neurodivergent conditions including autism spectrum disorder for ages 4+. Our clinicians use gold-standard assessment tools combined with observational analysis to provide accurate diagnoses. These assessments form the foundation for educational planning and therapeutic interventions across multiple developmental domains.
Neuropsychological Evaluations
Neuropsychological assessments evaluate cognitive functioning for ages 12+ through comprehensive memory and intelligence testing. These evaluations address specific referral questions about cognitive impairments related to medical conditions, injuries, or neurodevelopmental disorders. Our reports include detailed analysis of cognitive strengths and weaknesses to guide treatment planning.
Substance Abuse Evaluations
Our substance abuse evaluations combine clinical interviews, personality testing, and addiction-specific assessments for ages 14+. These comprehensive evaluations identify substance use patterns and related behavioral health concerns. The assessment process includes recommendations for appropriate treatment levels and recovery support services tailored to individual needs.
People
Elizabeth Shaw
Co-Founder/Co-Director
Licensed psychologist with 35 years of experience in adult and child psychotherapy. Specializes in anxiety, depression, and end-of-life family consultations. Provides compassionate care focused on life satisfaction improvement.
Heather Currin
Co-Founder/Co-Director
Licensed Psychological Associate with 10+ years of experience in substance abuse evaluations. Conducts comprehensive psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. Provides public education on addiction issues.
Jana Wilson
Co-Founder/Co-Director
Licensed Psychological Associate with 10+ years of experience in neurocognitive disorder evaluations. Specializes in traumatic brain injury assessments and ADHD diagnostic evaluations for children and adults.
Ashley Phelps
Licensed Psychological Associate
Provides psychological evaluations for severe mental illness and neurodevelopmental disorders. Specializes in LGBTQ+ affirming care and gender-affirming medical referral letters. Conducts assessments for ages 4+ in Apex office.
Hillary Tunstall
Licensed Psychological Associate
ABA therapy specialist with 10 years of experience in autism assessment. Focuses on early childhood developmental evaluations and treatment planning for children with autism spectrum disorder.
Questions
What types of evaluations do you offer?
We offer psychological, neuropsychological, ADHD, autism, substance abuse, and developmental evaluations for ages 4+. Our services include IQ testing, personality assessments, and cognitive function testing.
Are your clinicians licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes licensed psychologists and psychological associates with specialized training in psychological assessment and mental health treatment.
Do you accept therapy referrals?
Currently we only accept referrals for testing and evaluations. We do not provide ongoing therapy services at this time.
How many office locations do you have?
We operate 8 assessment centers across North Carolina in Apex, Asheville, Cornelius, Creedmoor, Goldsboro, Greensboro, Greenville, and Hillsborough locations.
What age groups do you serve?
Our evaluations are available for children starting at age 4 through adulthood. Specific services have different age requirements ranging from 4+ to 18+ years.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact our main office at 919-964-3620 or reach out to your preferred location directly. Our staff will help coordinate your evaluation with the appropriate clinician.
