Testing and Evaluation Therapists in Sunny Isles Beach, FL

Welcome! I am Angela C. Brinson, Ph.D. I have highly specialized training in assessment and testing. My experience as a Licensed Psychologist over the past 18 years includes working successfully with children, teenagers, adults and celebrities. In addition to the private sector, I have worked in the public and private school systems; Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ); Law Enforcement; Media & Entertainment, Higher Education and Community Behavioral Health agencies.

Is your child intelligent, curious, and looking to be challenged in school? Are you transitioning your child to a new public or private school and require immediate testing for giftedness? We make the testing process easy. Gifted Testing Evaluations, L.L.C. will accommodate you with speedy appointments for evaluations. Our Miami office is centrally located, and if you cannot come to us, we do our best to come to you. We make the experience simple and positive. Call us to answer your concerns; our goal is to get your child placed in a classroom where he or she needs to be.

Ellen Kipnis offers comprehensive evaluation services to diagnose Autism, ADHD, OCD, Tourette syndrome, and other behavioral and mood disorders in children and adults. With several years dedicated to providing comprehensive diagnostic services across diverse clinical settings and group practices, the evaluations aim to clarify diagnoses, rule out commonly misdiagnosed mental health conditions in individuals and support eligibility for educational and testing accommodations (such as 504 plans, MCAT, SAT, ACT, LSAT, MPRE, and BAR) as well as criteria for ABA services.

I work with children, adolescents and adults, specializing in issues related to behavior, divorce, parenting, anxiety, depression and life transitions during all ages. I also work with couples who are married, divorced or dating. I also offer in home consultations sessions for children and parents about "wrong" touching, sexual predators, and the danger zones of social media. In addition, I offer gifted testing to help determine a child's best placement for academic success.

With a dual license in school psychology and clinical social work, I have supported and empowered many individuals in becoming successful in education, career and life by identifying each individual client's strengths & challenges, then implementing evidence-based approaches, running the gamut from tactical to strategic. Our goal is to identify areas of struggles through testing or informal assessments and then to provide the tools that will allow clients to master the obstacles at hand and apply learned skills in perpetuity.

If you are feeling down or worried, having difficulty with your child or adolescent, or are looking to improve your family relationships, I would like to help. I specialize in the treatment and assessment of children, adolescents, and adults along with having extensive experience providing family and couples therapy. Are you experiencing depression or anxiety? Is your child having behavioral problems at home or at school? Are you currently struggling with a difficult relationship? Is your child reacting to a stressful family situation, such as divorce? Is your child falling behind or acting out at school.

Dr. Griff is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with a specialization: Trauma Psychology, Anger and Impulse Control Disorders, Child Psychology, Sports/Performance Psychology, and Health Psychology. He also offers executive coaching services and services individuals with both chronic physical illnesses. Furthermore, Dr. Griff can provide psychological services to first responders, law enforcement, and military. He has experienced in providing a multitude of services as he was trained by the United Nations and has worked with the US military and professional athletes.

Is your child struggling academically, or is s/he showing inconsistent progress? If you suspect that your child has a unique learning style that may be interfering with his or her academic progress, psychological testing may be helpful. The first step toward psychological, learning or behavior improvement is to understand the source of the difficulty. Our goal is to help children and adolescents achieve their full potential in both their academic and personal lives. Dr. Libra offers a variety of testing and assessment services that evaluate your child's psychological and academic performance identifying his or her strengths and weaknesses.

Finding deep-rooted answers through gifted testing, psych testing, and therapy is my mission. Whether it's securing the right school accommodations for your child or pinpointing the barriers to your success, I'm here to guide you. Struggling with learning, attention, behavior, or test performance? My testing expertise sheds light on learning disorders (such as dyslexia), ADHD, giftedness, anxiety, and more, offering tailored recommendations and the official documentation you need. If you're seeking answers for a brighter academic or professional journey, testing is your gateway to clarity, understanding, and empowerment.

Pediatric Psychology Associates (PPA) is a specialized practice composed of highly qualified and dedicated clinicians. Our therapists are caring and experienced in dealing with a range of issues affecting children and their families. Services provided include comprehensive psychological/psychoeducational evaluations, neuropsychological evaluations, individual and family psychotherapy, social thinking and psychotherapy groups, and consults/trainings to schools, medical professionals in the community. Clinicians at PPA have expertise in the assessment and treatment of ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, eating disorders, anxiety and OCD, behavioral medicine issues, and general emotional/psychological concerns. Our practice also focuses on aspects of positive psychology and general enhancement of quality of life.

Do you or your child, despite obvious intelligence, struggle with completing simple tasks? Or maybe you go from 0-100 in a matter of seconds and experience triggers from even the smallest things. I am here to help. As a psychologist specializing in comprehensive evaluations, I have extensive experience in assessing and understanding the unique needs of children, teens, and young adults with ADHD, giftedness/2e, learning differences & mood disorders. I also specialize in assisting teens and young adults in navigating the unique challenges faced and helping them develop coping strategies.

I am a licensed psychologist and a board-certified music therapist. While I do work with adults, my primary work is with children & their families. I have training in behavior modification, family therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy & developmental psychology. I worked at Miami Children's Hospital's Department of Psychiatry. I conduct evaluations for learning disabilities, conduct and behavioral disorders, autism, mood and personality disorders. I have been an expert witness for some cases and regularly conduct school visits, attend IEP meetings, and consult with other professionals. I also work with young adults with relationship and work issues.

My name is Ekiuwa Norelus, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the State of Florida. and a Board Certified Psychotherapist. For 20 years, I have specialized in marriage and family counseling, Child or Adolescent therapy, pre-marital counseling, relationships, depression, anxiety,Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family Conflict, Life Coaching, individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy, maternal mental health counseling, grief counseling, college mental health counseling, EAP counseling, job coaching, life coaching, crisis counseling, clinical assessments, and trauma informed care. I treat children, adults, and the elderly.

I am passionate about helping individuals navigate the challenges they face and supporting their mental and emotional well-being. I have a deep understanding of the unique needs and developmental stages of children and young adults, allowing me to provide effective and compassionate care. One of my primary goals is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable expressing your thoughts and emotions. I believe in the power of building a strong therapeutic alliance. I offer individual therapy, group therapy and psychological evaluations.

Emotional and psychological health are the keys to a happy and successful life! In today's fast-paced and ever changing world, we may find ourselves less likely and less able to control or predict events and circumstances in our lives. But with a healthy mind and attitude, we can be more resilient, and can respond in healthier, more appropriate ways (with a lot less stress!)