Child Psychological Testing in Northern Virginia (Reston, VA)
ADHD, Autism & Psychoeducational Evaluations for Children
If your child is struggling with attention, learning, emotional regulation, or social development, you may be wondering what is really going on — and how to help. At Sage House Therapy in Reston, Virginia, we provide comprehensive child psychological testing for families throughout Northern Virginia, including Herndon, Vienna, Great Falls, Ashburn, and Fairfax.
Our evaluations provide clear answers and practical guidance. We offer ADHD testing, autism assessments, learning disability evaluations, and psychoeducational testing tailored to your child’s unique strengths and challenges. Each assessment is evidence-based, individualized, and designed to support confident next steps.
Signs Your Child May Benefit from Psychological Testing
Parents often seek child psychological testing in Northern Virginia when they notice:
Difficulty focusing, staying organized, or completing assignments
Academic performance that doesn’t match effort
Concerns about dyslexia or other learning disabilities
Social challenges or possible autism spectrum traits
Emotional outbursts or difficulty regulating feelings
Recommendations from teachers for further evaluation
Testing helps determine whether concerns are related to ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, a learning disability, anxiety, or developmental factors — allowing for targeted support.
Sage House Psychological Testing for Children
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ADHD Testing for Children
Our ADHD evaluations assess attention, impulse control, executive functioning, and working memory. Because ADHD symptoms can overlap with anxiety or learning differences, we use comprehensive testing to ensure diagnostic clarity.
Families receive a detailed psychological report with specific recommendations for school accommodations, behavioral strategies, and treatment planning. Documentation may support IEP eligibility or 504 plans in Northern Virginia schools.
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Autism Assessments
We offer adult psychological testing in Reston, VA for:
- Adult ADHD evaluations
- Autism assessments for adults
- Executive functioning difficulties
- Cognitive and learning evaluations
- Diagnostic clarificationAn adult evaluation can provide long-awaited clarity. When appropriate, documentation may support workplace accommodations under ADA guidelines. Many clients describe the experience as validating and grounding.
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Psychoeducational & Learning Disability Testing
Our psychoeducational evaluations assess cognitive abilities, academic achievement, processing speed, and memory. These evaluations help identify learning disabilities such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, and written expression disorders.
Private psychoeducational testing often provides a more comprehensive understanding than school-based evaluations alone. Families receive detailed reports to guide academic interventions and support educational planning.
What to Expect During the Evaluation Process
1. Parent Intake Consultation: We begin with a detailed discussion of concerns, developmental history, and school experiences.
2. Testing Sessions: Your child completes standardized assessments selected to address specific referral questions.
3. Feedback & Written Report: You receive a comprehensive psychological evaluation report with diagnoses (if applicable) and clear, actionable recommendations.
Psychological Testing for IEPs & 504 Plans in Northern Virginia
Many parents pursue private psychological testing to support IEP eligibility or 504 plan accommodations. Our reports include documentation and recommendations that help guide conversations with schools throughout Reston and Northern Virginia.
Schedule Child Psychological Testing in Reston, VA
If you are considering ADHD testing, autism evaluation, or psychoeducational testing for your child in Northern Virginia, we invite you to schedule a parent consultation. Clear answers can make a meaningful difference in your child’s confidence and success.
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Our comprehensive child psychological testing in Reston, VA includes a structured clinical intake, targeted standardized testing, professional data integration, a detailed written report, and a feedback consultation. We assess cognitive ability, academic skills, attention and executive functioning, emotional health, and diagnostic questions such as ADHD or learning differences. Evaluations are individualized and evidence-based.
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Sage House Therapy provides comprehensive evaluations including:
ADHD testing for children and adults
Autism spectrum assessments
Psychoeducational testing and learning disability evaluations
Cognitive and executive functioning assessments
Diagnostic clarification for mood or anxiety concerns
All evaluations are conducted in our Reston, Virginia office and serve clients across Northern Virginia, including Herndon, Vienna, Fairfax, Great Falls, and Ashburn.
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Families in Northern Virginia often pursue testing when effort and performance do not align, when attention or emotional regulation appears inconsistent, or when school concerns persist despite support. Psychological testing can clarify whether ADHD, a learning disability, anxiety, or other factors are contributing to academic or behavioral patterns.
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Yes. We provide comprehensive ADHD testing for children in Reston and across Northern Virginia. Our evaluations use validated instruments and include differential diagnosis to ensure that symptoms are carefully distinguished from anxiety, mood concerns, or learning differences.
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Yes. Comprehensive psychological testing can provide documentation and clinical recommendations that may support IEP or 504 planning. Our reports are detailed, structured, and written in a way that is useful for school teams throughout Northern Virginia.
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School-based evaluations are designed to determine eligibility for educational services. Private psychological testing in Northern Virginia is often more comprehensive and individualized, providing detailed diagnostic clarification and broader recommendations for academic, therapeutic, and home support. Many families pursue private testing to gain a deeper understanding beyond school eligibility criteria.
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ADHD and autism evaluations can be conducted as early as preschool age, depending on developmental concerns. We also provide adolescent and adult ADHD and autism testing in Northern Virginia. Each assessment is tailored to the individual’s age and referral questions.
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Families choose Sage House Therapy for our careful clinical reasoning, evidence-based methodology, and individualized approach. We are a boutique, clinician-led practice serving Reston and Northern Virginia, focused on accuracy, thoughtful interpretation, and practical guidance.
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The evaluation process typically spans several weeks from intake to feedback. Testing sessions are scheduled in a focused and organized manner, and the timeline is clearly outlined at the outset so families know what to expect.
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Our evaluations range from $4500- $500 depending on testing complexity.
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Sage House Therapy is an out-of-network provider. Families may submit documentation to their insurance carrier for potential reimbursement, depending on plan benefits.
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