Psychological & Psychoeducational Evaluations in Memphis, Germantown, and Collierville
Senior Psychological Examiners (HSP)
Cathy Essary Lane, Ed.S. & Cyndi Jordan, Ed.D.
(60+ Years Combined Midsouth Experience)
Germantown Behavioral Solutions provides comprehensive psychological and psychoeducational assessments for children, adolescents, and adults from 18 months through adulthood across Memphis, Germantown, Collierville, and the surrounding Mid-South.
Evaluation Services:
- ADHD & Executive Functioning Assessments: In-depth evaluations for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder that include executive functioning measures such as working memory, impulse control, emotional regulation, and sustained attention.
- Learning Disabilities including Dyslexia: In-depth cognitive and academic evaluations focusing on a strengths and needs model to evaluate Dyslexia and specific learning differences in reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Evaluations (includes the golden-standard ADOS-2): Our comprehensive autism evaluations include the gold-standard Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition (ADOS-2).
- Gifted & Optional Placement Testing: Cognitive and academic assessments to support gifted identification and applications to specialized educational programs, including CLUE, APEX, and optional school programs.
- Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs): Expert, unbiased outside second opinions that meet clinical and state department of education criteria standards.
- School Readiness: Developmental and cognitive assessments to evaluate academic, social, and behavioral preparedness.
- Emotional Issues including Anxiety & Depression: Evaluations for underlying anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood-related challenges affecting daily functioning.
Meet Our Team:
Cathy Essary Lane, Ed.S. | Senior Psychological Examiner, HSP
Over 30 years of clinical experience serving the Memphis metro schools as a School Psychologist and Senior Psychological Examiner. She brings a unique perspective with in-depth knowledge of DSM-5-TR and TN Department of Education diagnostic criteria. An early trailblazer in autism and neurodevelopmental diagnostics in the region, she was among the first Midsouth practitioners to receive specialized ADOS-2 training and certification at Vanderbilt over a decade ago.
Cyndi Jordan, Ed.D. | Senior Psychological Examiner, HSP
Over 30 years of clinical experience specializing in diagnostic prescriptive testing, lifelong developmental evaluations, emotional diagnostics, and cognitive assessments.
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Take the Next Step Toward Understanding
A comprehensive evaluation can help clarify learning differences, developmental concerns, attention difficulties, and emotional or behavioral challenges. Understanding an individual’s strengths and needs is an important step toward identifying appropriate supports and planning meaningful next steps.
FAQs
How long does it take to receive evaluation results?
We prioritize the prompt delivery of diagnostic insights while maintaining clinical standards. Our process focuses on obtaining and analyzing vital cross-setting data from both home and educational environments. This comprehensive approach ensures you receive an accurate, thorough final report.
What does the testing process include?
- Initial Consultation: Intake interview to review developmental history and clinical goals.
- Testing Sessions: Focused, one-on-one evaluation utilizing standardized test instruments.
- Feedback & Report: A comprehensive review meeting and delivery of your detailed written report.
Schedule a Comprehensive Evaluation
Contact our intake administrator to secure a testing date at 901-646-2797 or email info@gtownbehavioral.com