Comprehensive evaluation services are often needed for the purposes of:
- Diagnostic Clarity
- Treatment Planning
- Educational Accommodations
- Academic Progress Monitoring
- Standardized Test Accommodations
- Identification of Gifted Students
- Response to Medication
Common developmental disorders and medical conditions addressed in comprehensive evaluations include:
- Learning Disabilities
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Communication Disorders
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Psychosis
- Epilepsy
- Concussion/TBI
- Genetic Syndromes
- Chronic Medical Issues
Pediatric neuropsychology encompasses a broad age range when the area of difficulty is related to a neurodevelopmental disorder or other childhood medical condition. We serve:
- Children (Ages 3 - 12)
- Adolescents (Ages 13-18)
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
- Adults (Age 26+) on a case by case basis
Dr. Fernandez and her associates are all trained by renowned clinicians and researchers affiliated with the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and UC Riverside's School of Education School Psychology program. Each has expertise in brain-behavior relationships with their own unique research and clinical interests. Dr. Fernandez is also experts in English/Spanish assessment.
Dr. Fernandez has partnered with various organizations throughout Southern California including the Regional Center, Los Angeles Unified School District, LA County Department of Mental Health, and elite private schools to provide patient care, student services, and consultation to other professionals.