Indigenous Psychological Assessment Services
Assessment Services for Indigenous People
Comprehensive, evidence-based assessment services across the lifespan. Our evaluations are conducted by licensed clinicians and are tailored to clarify diagnosis, guide treatment planning, and support academic, occupational, and functional success.
A safe place created to embody the wellness and healing of our Medicine Wheel and Holistic Approaches
Diagnostic Assessment
Native Assessment Services
Comprehensive Psychological & Diagnostic Assessments
We offer evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults presenting with emotional, behavioral, cognitive, or developmental concerns.
Areas Assessed
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Learning Disorders (Reading, Writing, Mathematics)
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Anxiety Disorders
- Depressive Disorders
- Trauma-Related Disorders
- Behavioral Disorders
- Executive Functioning Deficits
- Social-Emotional Functioning
Assessment Process
- Clinical diagnostic interview
- Review of records (medical, educational, psychological)
- Standardized psychometric testing
- Behavioral observations
- Collateral input (parents, teachers, caregivers when applicable)
- Comprehensive written report with diagnostic impressions and recommendations
- Psychoeducational / School-Based Assessments
Purpose of School Assessments
We conduct comprehensive school evaluations to identify learning differences and determine eligibility for academic supports and accommodations.
- Identify specific learning disabilities
- Clarify cognitive strengths and weaknesses
- Evaluate academic achievement levels
- Assess executive functioning and processing skills
- Provide documentation for IEP or 504 Plan eligibility
- Support requests for standardized testing accommodations (SAT, ACT, college boards)
Components May Include
Each evaluation results in a detailed written report suitable for submission to schools, colleges, and testing agencies.
- Intellectual (IQ) testing
- Academic achievement testing
- Processing speed and working memory measures
- Attention and executive functioning measures
- Social-emotional screening when clinically indicated
Early Childhood Assessments
For young children presenting with developmental delays or behavioral concerns, we provide age-appropriate developmental and diagnostic evaluations.
Focus Areas
- Speech and language development
- Social communication
- Early cognitive skills
- Behavioural regulation
- Autism screening and diagnostic clarification
- Adult Diagnostic & Functional Assessments
Common Referral Questions
- Undiagnosed ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorder in adults
- Learning disorders identified later in life
- Mood and anxiety disorders
- Fitness-for-duty or functional capacity concerns
- Forensic and Clinical Documentation
We provide adult evaluations for diagnostic clarification, workplace accommodations, and academic accommodations in higher education.
When required, assessments can be structured to meet clinical, educational, or administrative standards. Reports are written using formal diagnostic criteria (DSM-5-TR) and include clear rationale and evidence-based recommendations.
Our Approach
- Evidence-based and standardized measures
- Culturally responsive assessment practices
- Trauma-informed methodology
- Clear, actionable recommendations
- Timely and professionally formatted reports
Meet Our Team
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Our Group Programs and Workshops
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Our Therapeutic Specialties
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a trauma-focused psychotherapy that helps process distressing memories to reduce their emotional impact.
Indigenous Focused Oriented Therapy (IFOT)
Therapeutic approach that combines focusing-oriented therapies with Indigenous knowledge and healing practices to heal trauma in a culturally safe and respectful way.
Somatic Therapy
Holistic approach that focuses on the connection between mind and body to support healing from trauma and stress, using mindful awareness, movement and breath.
Somatic Touch Therapy
A gentle, body-centred approach that uses therapeutic touch to support healing from trauma, stress and emotional pain, releasing tension and restoring balance.
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We offer holistic healing that encompasses mind, body, spirit and emotion – providing space for story, self and growth.