Mental Health Evaluations
Drug and Alcohol Evaluations
- We offer thorough, insightful, and professional evaluations by licensed experts.
- Professional high quality assessments and comprehensive writing.
- Our evaluations usually draw positive feedback from courts and attorneysabout the quality of the presented work.
What is a mental health or drug/aclohol evaluation for?
- It can be recommended by an ATTORNEY as support to you in a court case, often lawyers suggest this in child custody cases also
- A JUDGE, or PROBATION OFFICER might request this to determine which treatment as corrective sentencing alternative is appropriate for you
- SCHOOLS or FAMILY MEMBERS might suggest an evaluation based on their observations to determine if some form of treatment is should be considered for sommeone
- A MEDICAL PROVIDER might recomment an evaluation.
What happens during such an evaluation?
- The evaluation is like a conversation style interview with you
- You will be asked to fill out some standardized test forms, but we will explain reason and outcomes with you in detail.
- You will be asked a number of questions , about your personal history, family history, and current life circumstances.
- You will be asked if you experience certain symptoms, and if so in what way.
- During and after the interview we will explain as much as possible what we believe is going on , you may ask as many questions as you like.
- We will discuss with you and let you know what we will write to complete your evaluation, so this will not cause you insecurities or surprises.
- If we have a concern, we will give you resources and suggestions to get help or more information
- Normally the wait time is not longer than a few days .
- The complete written evaluation is usually ready within one week
How soon can I get evaluated and when do I get the written document?
- Your appointment is usually within a week of scheduling
- You should have your written document no later than a few days after your appointment
How much does an evaluation cost?
drug/alcohol evaluations for youth $120
for adults $175
Mental health evaluations for youth and adults start at $195 and up