Telehealth Assessments Now Available
What is a Telehealth Assessment?
A telehealth psychological assessment is a structured evaluation completed remotely using secure, HIPAA-compliant video conferencing and standardized assessment procedures. When appropriate, telehealth can offer flexibility while maintaining professional standards for test administration, interpretation, and feedback.
To find out if telehealth is appropriate for you, submit a request for consultation at the bottom of this page or contact us at 512-707-2782
Appropriateness
Telehealth assessments may be considered depending on age, referral question, presenting concerns, and testing needs. Determination of appropriateness is made on a case-by-case basis following an initial screening by our administration staff.
Cases that may be appropriate:
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Ages 13 and older
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ADHD
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Autism
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Emotional/Behavioral Referral Questions
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Cognitive Functioning
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Situations where in-person testing is difficult due to location, scheduling, or health concerns
When In-Person is Recommended
In-person assessment remains available and may be recommended for many referrals.
Some referral questions require in-person testing due to the nature of the measures, the need for controlled administration conditions, or the level of behavioral observation required.
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Referral questions requiring measures that cannot be administered remotely
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Concerns where attention, behavior, or environment may affect validity
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Situations requiring hands-on tasks or tightly controlled materials
Practical Requirements
What is needed for a telehealth assessment
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A quiet, private space with minimal distractions
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Reliable internet connection
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Laptop or desktop computer with camera and microphone
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Ability to follow instructions for interactive tasks and screen sharing
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For adolescents: an adult available for setup and troubleshooting as appropriate
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Phone screens are NOT large enough
Privacy and Standards
Telehealth services are conducted using secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms. All assessments follow professional and ethical standards, including careful consideration of test selection and transparency regarding the interpretive limits of remote methods when applicable.