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Psychological Assessments for All Ages
With over sixteen years of dedicated practice in the San Francisco Bay Area, I specialize in comprehensive psychological assessments tailored to individual needs. My expertise spans cognitive, emotional, personality, and neuropsychological evaluations, serving children, adolescents, and adults. I prioritize a warm, compassionate approach to create a comfortable environment for clients during testing. Each assessment is designed to uncover unique insights, providing detailed diagnostic results and customized treatment plans. My practice emphasizes cultural sensitivity and accessibility, ensuring clients from diverse backgrounds receive personalized care.I collaborate closely with families, educators, and healthcare providers to support holistic understanding and growth. By combining clinical rigor with empathetic communication, I help clients navigate challenges related to ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and emotional well-being. My goal is to empower individuals through clarity and actionable strategies that enhance personal and professional success.
Services
ADHD Assessment
Autism Evaluation
Neuropsychological Testing
Cognitive Assessment
Emotional Evaluation
Psycho-Educational Testing
Highlights and features
- We offer 16+ years of specialized experience in psychological testing.
- Our assessments provide detailed, personalized diagnostic insights.
- We maintain a compassionate, client-centered evaluation environment.
- Our reports include actionable treatment recommendations tailored to individual needs.
- We serve diverse populations across the San Francisco Bay Area.
Services
ADHD Assessment
ADHD assessments identify attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adults through clinical interviews, behavioral rating scales, and cognitive testing. For children, parent/teacher input is integrated to assess symptoms across settings. Adults receive evaluations focusing on lifelong attention patterns and executive functioning. Co-occurring conditions like anxiety are also screened to provide comprehensive management strategies.
Autism Evaluation
Autism spectrum disorder evaluations examine developmental history, social communication skills, and behavioral patterns through interviews, observations, and standardized testing. This comprehensive assessment helps create targeted intervention plans to improve social, academic, and daily living skills for individuals of all ages seeking diagnostic clarity and support strategies.
Neuropsychological Testing
Neuropsychological assessments evaluate cognitive, motor, linguistic, and executive functioning to identify neurological conditions. This specialized testing provides detailed diagnostic insights and guides personalized treatment plans for clients experiencing cognitive changes due to injury, aging, or developmental concerns.
Psycho-Educational Testing
Psycho-educational evaluations combine psychological and academic testing to diagnose learning disabilities and ADHD. These assessments identify cognitive strengths/weaknesses affecting school performance, helping parents and educators implement effective academic support strategies tailored to each child's unique learning profile.
Emotional Assessment
Personal/emotional assessments identify mood disorders like depression and anxiety through clinical interviews and standardized tools. This evaluation examines trauma impact, coping mechanisms, and emotional regulation patterns to develop targeted treatment plans that improve overall psychological well-being and life satisfaction.
People
Dr. Katya Cornejo
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Katya Cornejo specializes in psychological and neuropsychological assessments for all ages. With a PsyD from California Institute of Integral Studies and postdoctoral training at Kaiser, she provides comprehensive evaluations for ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and emotional concerns across the San Francisco Bay Area.
Questions
What types of assessments are available?
We offer ADHD, autism, neuropsychological, psycho-educational, cognitive, and emotional assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.
How long does testing take?
Most evaluations require 3-6 sessions lasting 2 hours each, with the exact number determined during your initial consultation.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as a private pay practice and provide documentation for potential out-of-network insurance reimbursement.
What areas do you serve?
We see clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area including Marin, Berkeley, Oakland, San Mateo, and Silicon Valley communities.
Reviews (2)
Ira F.
May 30, 2020
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Personable intelligent professional with the required expertise in psychological testing. Accurate, thorough and complete medical legal reporting. Highest recommendation.
Jon Patterson
Sep 03, 2019
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My experience with Dr. Katya was great. She is able to balance giving direct feedback with warmth and kindness, without a hint of judgment or criticism.
