Assessment Services
Neuropsychological
Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations that examine how your brain is functioning, providing the clarity needed to move forward with confidence. Serving Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Coralville, and communities throughout eastern Iowa.
What We Evaluate
A Complete Picture of Cognitive Functioning
Our evaluations go beyond a single score. We examine a wide range of cognitive abilities to build a detailed, individualized profile of your strengths and areas of difficulty.
- Memory and learning
- Attention and concentration
- Processing speed
- Executive functioning (planning, organization, problem-solving)
- Language and communication
- Visual-spatial skills
- Emotional and behavioral functioning
Who We Evaluate
We evaluate individuals age seven and older. Our assessments are commonly requested for clients from Iowa City, Coralville, Cedar Rapids, Marion, North Liberty, Hiawatha, and across eastern Iowa:
- Difficulties with attention, focus, or hyperactivity (possible ADHD)
- Struggles with reading, writing, or math (possible learning disabilities)
- Concerns about memory or cognitive changes
- Difficulty managing daily responsibilities
- Need for documentation to support academic or workplace accommodations
- ADHD or Autism evaluation for a child or adult
- Referral from a physician, school, or mental health provider
The Process
What to Expect
01
Initial Consultation
Your clinician gathers background information about your history, current concerns, and the specific questions you hope the evaluation will answer.
02
Testing Sessions
A series of standardized tasks assess how your brain naturally processes information. Sessions are approximately two hours each and typically span two to three appointments.
03
Feedback Session
Your clinician reviews findings with you in plain language, including what the results mean, what they suggest about your cognitive profile, and what next steps look like.
04
Written Report
You receive a comprehensive written report with diagnostic impressions and specific recommendations, which can be shared with schools, physicians, or other providers.
Wait Times & Scheduling
Current wait times for an evaluation are approximately two to three months. We evaluate individuals age seven and older. To get started, submit a New Client Request Form through our Contact page. Our staff will review your information and reach out via email if we are able to schedule.
Insurance & Payment
We are in-network with Wellmark BCBS of Iowa, HealthPartners, and Midland's Choice. We also accept out-of-network clients and self-pay. Visit our Insurance page for full details.
Preparing Your Child for Testing
To learn more about how to prepare your child for a neuropsychological evaluation at Hope Springs
Read the GuideReady to Get Answers?
Submit a New Client Request Form and our team will reach out to discuss next steps.