About Archives - Strive https://strivepla.com/services_group/about/ Psychological & Learning Assessment Mon, 06 Mar 2023 18:34:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://strivepla.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-strive-logo-ico-2-32x32.png About Archives - Strive https://strivepla.com/services_group/about/ 32 32 Explore. https://strivepla.com/services/explore/ Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:10:39 +0000 https://strivepla.com/?post_type=cpt_services&p=4581 Comprehensive assessments help identify potential issues interfering with academic, behavioral, and socioemotional functioning.

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]]> Evaluations provide diagnostic clarification for a number of issues, which then informs intervention targeting areas of weakness. Evaluations also provide the documentation needed for the purpose of receiving accommodations at school or on standardized tests, and consideration for the Academically & Intellectually Gifted (AIG) program in public schools. Areas assessed are tailored to fit a client’s need and can include: cognitive abilities, executive functions, attention, memory, processing speed, reasoning abilities, phonological processing, visual motor integration, academic achievement (i.e., reading, writing, math), and socioemotional functioning.

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]]> Empower. https://strivepla.com/services/empower/ Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:06:44 +0000 https://strivepla.com/?post_type=cpt_services&p=4578 Assessment results inform various interventions that will provide students, parents, and educators with the tools needed to improve overall functioning at home and school.

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]]> Families will receive detailed information about a student’s processing skills and learning profile, and with this knowledge can choose interventions specific to the areas of weakness. Along with evaluation findings, parents will receive referrals to specialists and intervention programs that will best meet their child’s needs. When helpful, a student can meet with Dr. Sawyer for a feedback session about their learning profile to help develop their self-awareness and self-advocacy skills. 

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]]> Educate. https://strivepla.com/services/educate/ Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:04:31 +0000 https://strivepla.com/?post_type=cpt_services&p=4577 Resources about special education law will inform parents about their rights and how to navigate the special education process.

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]]> Understanding special education law can be a daunting task, as is navigating the process of seeking services through the schools. Consultation services are available to help parents understand their rights when working with the schools. Dr. Sawyer is also available to attend special education meetings to further support parents as they seek services for their child.

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