Adult Languge Based Dyslexia Evaluation
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Ages 21 and Up: Primarily for individuals in adulthood who have concerns about reading and writing, and are wondering if there could be an underlying language issue causing the struggles.
Diagnosis Concerns: You want to know if there is a diagnosis of dyslexia, dysgraphia, or any other speech or language-related diagnosis that could impact learning.
SIGNS TO LOOK FOR?
Intuition: Your gut instinct tells you that something is causing academic struggles, even if you cannot quite figure it out.
Extra Effort for Lower Results: An individual works twice as hard as peers to get the same or lower grades.
Reading Fluency Issues: Choppy, non-smooth readers who may have been flagged in school for reading fluency struggles.
Spelling and Writing Difficulties: Difficulties in spelling and overall written expression, which may include messy handwriting.
Weak Written Expression: Written expression is weak compared to oral expression.
Verbal Expression Issues: Difficulties getting verbal thoughts out at times.
Following Directions: Needs multiple repeats for task carry-through.
Language-Based Dyslexia
Evaluation Details
Testing Duration: Approximately 5-6 hours of testing scheduled in one day.
Testing Format: Can be done virtually or on-site.
Report Timeline: Eight weeks from the final date of testing. You can pay an additional fee for an expedited report to be completed in three weeks if needed.
Includes:
Any language-based diagnoses discovered, such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and any speech or expressive/receptive-related disorders.
Treatment recommendations if indicated.
Academic and Functional Accommodations.
A one hour virtual or on-site consultation, once the report is completed, to review results and recommendations.
Ready to schedule an evaluation?
These evaluations may be covered by your insurance plan and benefits. Currently TPE is in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, HealthPartners, and Aetna. Coming soon UHC!