The most common reasons for adults (and older adolescents) to seek testing for learning problems are as follows. 1. To ascertain the presence of a true disability that may qualify for accommodations when taking college entrance exams such as the SAT, GRE, LSAT, etc. The administrators of college entrance exams recognize that some students with … Read more
This page includes links to web sites with information about several specific neurological disorders and mental health issues. These links are provided for informational purposes only. Alzheimer’s Association – Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Anxiety and Depression Association of America Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration Brain Injury Association of America – Texas Division Children and Adults with … Read more
Attorneys may seek a neuropsychological evaluation for matters involving brain disorders (e.g., traumatic brain injury) that may have an impact on behavior and functioning. Although the doctors at Houston Neuropsychology Associates, PLLC do not generally perform forensic evaluations, we are pleased to recommend Michael Chafetz, Ph.D., ABPP (pictured below) of Algiers Neurobehavioral Resource, LLC (504-636-6120). Dr. Chafetz has … Read more
In addition to services for adults, some of our providers (Dr. Claudia Resendiz, Dr. Rob Davis, and Allison Miley, LPA-I) offer pediatric neuropsychological services. Pediatric neuropsychology is a professional specialty concerned with learning and behavior in relationship to a child’s brain. Formal testing of abilities such as memory and language skills assesses brain functioning. The … Read more