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Assessments that support clarity, understanding, and next steps

Assessments that help students, families, and care teams better understand learning, emotional, behavioural, and cognitive needs.

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Clinical care built for real student needs

Faster access, better coordination, improved outcomes.

80+

Licensed providers


20,000+

Sessions delivered


15,000+

People supported


Nationwide Coverage

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Understanding the purpose of assessments

Assessments help identify learning, emotional, behavioural, and cognitive challenges that may impact school, daily functioning, and wellbeing.

Our team works collaboratively with families, schools, and care providers to support informed recommendations and next steps.

Types of assessments offered

We provide psychological and psychoeducational assessments to support students, families, and individuals across all life stages.

Understand symptoms related to attention, focus, impulsivity, executive functioning, and hyperactivity.

Evaluate learning styles, academic strengths, processing challenges, and support needs within school environments.

Explore emotional, behavioural, social, and cognitive patterns to support diagnostic clarity and treatment planning.

Support diagnostic clarification using clinical interviews, standardized tools, and evidence-informed evaluation methods.

Assess intellectual functioning, cognitive processing, memory, reasoning, and adaptive skills.

Assess social communication, behavioural patterns, sensory experiences, and developmental functioning related to autism spectrum disorder.

Identify and understand symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and executive functioning challenges across ages.

Assessments can support a wide range of needs

From school concerns to emotional wellbeing and developmental questions, assessments can provide clarity and direction for next steps.

ADHDAnxietyAutismDepressionExecutive FunctioningSchool AvoidanceLearning ChallengesEmotional RegulationSocial DifficultiesTraumaAcademic StressLearning ChallengesSchool-Related StressBehavioural ConcernsCognitive ProcessingMemory ChallengesAttention Difficulties
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Supporting students, families, and schools

Assessments help families, schools, and care teams better understand student needs and next steps.

  • Understand learning needs
  • Access accommodations
  • Identify support strategies
  • Improve school planning
  • Clarify diagnoses
  • Build confidence and self-understanding

Collaborative recommendations and support planning

Utherapy works with families, schools, and care teams to turn assessment findings into practical next steps.

  • School accommodation recommendations
  • Family guidance and consultation
  • Treatment recommendations
  • Therapy and specialized referrals
  • Care coordination
  • Return-to-school planning
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Care regardless of coverage

We help families connect with assessment and mental healthsupport regardless of insurance coverage or financial barriers.

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What Families Are Saying

 The assessment gave us language and clarity around what our child was experiencing. We finally felt like we understood how to move forward at home and at school 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Assessment timelines vary depending on the type of assessment and individual needs. Our team will walk you through the process before getting started.

Some components may be completed virtually, while others may require in-person appointments depending on the assessment type.

With consent, reports and recommendations can be shared with schools or other care providers.

Yes. Assessments may help support accommodation planning, individualized learning strategies, and access to additional supports.

In many cases, no referral is required. Families, students, schools, and providers can contact us directly.

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Assessment services designed to help students, families, and schools move forward with confidence.

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