Psychological Evaluations

ANS provides comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults in San Antonio and across Texas. Psychological evaluations focus on emotional, behavioral, and psychological functioning to support diagnostic clarity, treatment planning, and informed decision-making.

These evaluations are often requested when concerns involve mood, anxiety, behavior, trauma, stress, or overall emotional well-being. Assessments are individualized, clinically rigorous, and grounded in evidence-based practices, with a focus on clear findings and practical recommendations.

ANS also provides Autism Evaluations and Neuropsychological Evaluations for individuals across the lifespan.

Who May Benefit from a Psychological Evaluation

Psychological evaluations may be helpful for:

  • Children with emotional or behavioral concerns

  • Adolescents experiencing mood, anxiety, stress-related , or emotional regulation difficulties

  • Adults seeking diagnostic clarity or support for mental health concerns

  • Individuals with complex emotional, behavioral, or adjustment challenges

  • Families or professionals seeking guidance for treatment planning

  • Individuals with learning and attention concerns

  • Diagnostic clarification (e.g., ADHD, mood disorders, adjustment difficulties)

  • Support for academic, workplace, or personal planning

What The Evaluation Includes

Each psychological evaluation is individualized and may include:

  • Comprehensive clinical interview and psychosocial history

  • Assessment of emotional, behavioral, and psychological functioning

  • Standardized assessment measures as appropriate

  • Review of relevant records when applicable

  • A detailed written report with clear findings and recommendations

  • A feedback session to review results and next steps

The evaluation process emphasizes careful assessment and interpretation to support accurate diagnosis and meaningful recommendations.

Use of Evaluation Results

Psychological evaluation reports are designed to be comprehensive and practical. Families and individuals commonly use results to support:

  • Diagnostic clarification

  • Treatment and therapy planning

  • Educational or workplace accommodations

  • Coordination with mental health or medical providers

  • Personal insight and understanding

Evaluations Across the Lifespan

ANS conducts psychological evaluations for individuals across the lifespan, from childhood through adulthood. Each assessment is adapted to the individual’s developmental stage and referral questions, with attention to clinical detail and actionable recommendations.

Note: Availability may vary by location and age. Families and individuals are encouraged to contact us to discuss their specific needs.

Getting Started

If you are seeking a thorough psychological evaluation with no waitlist, flexible scheduling, and direct access to the evaluator, contact Dr. Martinez directly to discuss next steps and determine if a psychological evaluation is appropriate.