Licensed Educational Psychologists provide testing, therapy, consultation, and case management services to families, children, and adults who are in need of educational intervention. LEP’s work with children and adults in such areas as learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, and school adjustment issues of all kinds. LEP’s are experts in how people learn and in the development of learning styles. They observe in classrooms, attend school meetings with parents, provide information regarding learning styles, and help parents select the right school placement for their child. As educational consultants, LEP’s help parents understand special education laws and develop goals for 504 Accommodations and Special Education.
Licensed Educational Psychologists are highly trained experts at testing children and adults for learning styles and special needs status for all academic levels and occupational settings. They provide testing for college test accommodations including the GRE, MCAT, CBEST, and LSAT.
In addition to understanding learning processes, Laurie Adachi is also trained in the field of School Neuropsychology and is able to perform school related neuropsychological evaluations to develop academic interventions that match the student’s unique information processing style.
Finally, Licensed Educational Psychologists provide counseling services related to all aspects of school adjustment. In particular, the LEP understands how the student’s developmental age, learning style, temperament, and personality factors can interact with the learning environment.