Hi All,
I wanted to get your advice on your experiences of the best places to test do an Educational Assesment...ours was done through the school and at a local psychologist who told me (afterwards) that my son was the highest child he had ever tested - that's not a good thing!
Here's a Davidson Gifted Database article link on the general topic that you may find helpful:
http://www.davidsongifted.org/db/Articles_id_10112.aspxHere's a link to hoagiesgifted on this topic:
http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/psychologists.htm#listOK - who do I feel comfortable reccomending?
Paul Beljan, PsyD, ABPdN, pediatric neuropsychologist, Beljan Psychological Services
4350 E. Camelback Rd. Suite E-250, Phoenix, Arizona 85018, phone: (602) 957-7600, fax: (602) 957-7604, e-mail: beljanpsy@qwest.net
Colorado
Gifted Development Center Denver (SB L-M)
Linda Silverman, Director, Betty Maxwell, Associate Director
phone: Denver (303) 837-8378 or toll free 888-GIFTED1, e-mail gifted@gifteddevelopment.com
Kentucky
Edward R. Amend, Psy.D, Amend Psychological Services, Lexington (SB L-M)
phone: (859) 269-6465, e-mail dramend@amendpsych.com
Minnesota
Deborah L. Ruf, Ph.D., Educational Psychologist, Golden Valley
e-mail educationoptions@cs.com, phone: (612) 521-3784
Washington
Fernette Eide M.D. and Brock Eide M.D. M.A., Neurolearning
6701 139th Place SW Edmonds WA 98026, phone: (425) 742-2218, fax: (425) 742-8115, e-mail feide@neurolearning.com
Interest in helping 'twice exceptional' individuals - gifted children with strong learning differences, learning disabilities, and other disabilities (including sensory integration, dysgraphia, pre-maturity)
Iowa
http://www.education.uiowa.edu/belinblank/clinic/Does anyone want to comment, add, or subtract any more names?
Thanks,
Trinity