Psychological Assessments in Calgary

Psychological Assessments in Calgary

Dookies’ Psychological Services is dedicated to providing comprehensive evaluations to help individuals gain insight into their psychological functioning and promote personal growth and well-being. Whether you’re seeking clarity on mental health concerns, exploring career options, or navigating educational challenges, our assessments offer valuable insights and guidance. Here’s what you need to know about our psychological assessment services:

 What is Psychological Assessment?

 Psychological assessment is a systematic process of gathering and interpreting information about an individual’s psychological functioning. It involves the use of standardized tests, interviews, observations, and clinical evaluations to assess cognitive abilities, emotional functioning, personality traits, and other aspects of mental health.

Who Can Benefit from Psychological Assessment?

 Individuals Seeking Mental Health Support: Assessments can help diagnose and understand mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD.

Students and Professionals: Assessments can provide insights into learning styles, cognitive abilities, and career interests to inform educational and career planning.

 Couples and Families: Assessments can identify areas of strength and areas needing improvement in relationships, communication, and family dynamics.

 Types of Psychological Assessments Offered:

 Diagnostic Assessments: Evaluate symptoms and behaviors to diagnose mental health conditions and guide treatment planning.

 Cognitive Assessments: Measure cognitive abilities such as intelligence, memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.

 Personality Assessments: Assess personality traits, coping styles, and emotional functioning to gain insight into an individual’s unique psychological makeup.

 Educational and Career Assessments: Explore learning styles, academic strengths and weaknesses, career interests, and vocational aptitudes.

Benefits of Psychological Assessment:

 Clarifying Diagnosis: Provides clarity on mental health concerns, enabling individuals to access appropriate treatment and support services.

 Informing Intervention and Treatment Planning: Guides therapists, educators, and other professionals in developing tailored interventions and treatment plans.

 Enhancing Self-Understanding: Helps individuals gain insight into their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for personal growth.

 Supporting Educational and Career Planning: Assists students and professionals in making informed decisions about academic pursuits and career paths.

Our Approach to Psychological Assessment:

At Dookies’ Psychological Services, we prioritize a client-centered approach to assessment. Our team of licensed psychologists and mental health professionals conducts thorough evaluations using evidence-based assessment tools and techniques. We provide compassionate support and personalized recommendations to help individuals navigate their mental health and achieve their goals.

Ready to Gain Insight and Grow?

If you’re ready to gain insight into your psychological functioning and take steps toward personal growth and well-being, contact us today to schedule a psychological assessment. Our team is here to support you on your journey toward understanding and empowerment.