Psychological Evaluations in Plymouth Meeting & Phoenixville, PA (ADHD, Autism & Learning Testing Without the Wait)

Get fast, doctoral-level psychological evaluations in Pennsylvania with results often delivered in 48 hours so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Psychological Evaluation Services in Pennsylvania

Open Minds Psychological provides comprehensive psychological evaluations in Pennsylvania, specializing in ADHD, Autism, and learning disability assessments for children and adults. Led by Dr. Brianna Matey, Psy.D., the practice is a leader in rapid-turnaround school crisis evaluations, often delivering results within 48 hours to facilitate safe school re-entry. Services support IEP and 504 eligibility, with offices in Plymouth Meeting and Phoenixville, and telepsychology options available when appropriate.
What we assess: ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), learning disabilities (dyslexia, dyscalculia), and broader neuropsychological concerns.

Who we serve: Children, teens, and adults across Montgomery County and Chester County.

What makes us different: 48-hour turnaround (in many cases) and doctoral-level oversight by Dr. Matey using gold-standard tools.

Need an Evaluation Urgently for School?
We prioritize school re-entry and crisis evaluations with rapid scheduling and fast turnaround times.

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Get Answers Fast; Without the Waitlist

Most families come to us after exhausting every other option—calling hospitals, waiting on school systems, or sitting on waitlists that stretch for months.

The real cost isn’t just the delay. It’s what happens during that time: your child continues to struggle, support is postponed, and uncertainty keeps building.

We’ve designed our process to remove that delay and help you move forward sooner.

Instead of waiting months, you can expect:

  • Appointments often within days
  • Clear, proactive communication
  • Reports you can immediately use for school or treatment

This is about turning waiting into action without sacrificing quality or accuracy.

What Is a Psychological Evaluation?

A psychological evaluation is a comprehensive, evidence-based assessment used to identify conditions such as ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. It provides the clinical clarity and documentation needed for school accommodations, treatment planning, and long-term support.

But for most families, it comes down to one question:

“What’s actually going on and how do we help?”

Our evaluations are designed to answer that clearly. You receive a structured, personalized report that explains findings in plain language and outlines practical next steps so you’re not left guessing what to do next.

Happy mother scheduling child's psychological assessment on phone at home.
Happy mother scheduling child's psychological assessment on phone at home.

When You Need Answers Now (School, ADHD, Autism & More)

Sometimes this isn’t something that can wait. Schools may require documentation for re-entry, or your child may be falling further behind without support.

The longer the delay, the harder it becomes to access the help they need.

We provide evaluations for:

  • ADHD (children, teens, and adults)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Learning disabilities (dyslexia, dyscalculia, and more)
  • School re-entry and crisis evaluations
  • Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs)

We are an experienced Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE) provider in Pennsylvania.

If you’ve been trying to get answers and keep hitting roadblocks, this is where progress begins. We are also a trusted school re-entry evaluation specialist serving families across Pennsylvania.

How Our Evaluation Process Works

After dealing with confusing systems or long delays, a clear and supportive process can make all the difference.

1. Schedule Quickly

Request an appointment online and often be seen within days. Urgent school-related evaluations are prioritized whenever possible.

2. Complete Comprehensive Testing

Your evaluation uses gold-standard tools such as the ADOS-2, WISC, and WAIS, and is overseen by Dr. Brianna Matey, Psy.D., ensuring clinical accuracy and reliability.

3. Receive Your 48-Hour Report

In many cases, you’ll receive a detailed report within 48 hours giving you the documentation needed for school accommodations, treatment planning, and next steps.

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Fast response times. Clear process. No long-term commitment required.

ADHD & Autism Testing for Children and Adults

We provide specialized diagnostic testing for both children and adults seeking clarity and support. We offer ADHD testing in Montgomery County for children, teens, and adults, along with autism assessments for adults in Phoenixville and surrounding areas.

Who We Help

  • Children (learning, behavioral, and developmental concerns)
  • Teens (academic, emotional, and social challenges)
  • Adults (ADHD, autism, and life clarity)
  • Professionals (career and diagnostic clarity assessments)
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What We Evaluate

Every individual’s situation is different, which is why our evaluations are tailored not standardized.

We commonly assess:

  • ADHD and attention-related challenges
  • Autism spectrum presentations and diagnostic clarity
  • Learning disabilities affecting academic performance
  • Emotional and behavioral concerns
  • Adult diagnostic clarity for work, school, or personal insight

The goal is not just identification but understanding, clarity, and a path forward you can act on immediately. We also provide private neuropsychological testing for families across the Philadelphia suburbs.

Why Families Choose Open Minds Psychological

When you’ve already experienced delays, unclear answers, or disappointing evaluations, it’s natural to feel cautious about your next step.

Families choose Open Minds Psychological because we focus on both speed and substance so you don’t have to choose between the two.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Fast scheduling with significantly reduced wait times
  • 48-hour turnaround available for many evaluations
  • Doctoral-level oversight by Dr. Brianna Matey, Psy.D.
  • Use of gold-standard tools (ADOS-2, WISC, WAIS)
  • Reports structured for IEP/504 eligibility and treatment planning
  • Ongoing support and guidance beyond testing

This means you’re not just getting answers you’re getting answers you can actually use.

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Meet Payton Roberts, MSEd, LBS

Behind every evaluation is a highly trained clinician who understands both the clinical and real-world challenges families face.

Payton Roberts, MSEd, LBS is the lead evaluator at Open Minds Psychological. She brings a deep background in school and child psychology, with extensive experience conducting psychological and neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents.

Her approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, drawing on evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, ACT, EFT, and motivational interviewing.

Payton is especially skilled in working with youth facing behavioral, emotional, and developmental challenges—including ADHD, ASD, and trauma-related concerns. She is committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive assessments that empower clients and families with clarity and actionable guidance.

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What Our Clients Experience

“The staff at Open Minds Psychological have truly helped our family in many ways. Their support and guidance has been immeasurable. I’m truly grateful.”

“My son had the most amazing experience with Open Minds. In less than a year, he built confidence and strategies to help him through his difficulties.”

“Brianna is amazing and has sincerely helped my son with his ADHD struggles. Highly recommend!”

School Re-Entry & Crisis Evaluations (48-Hour Turnaround)

Verified School Clearance Provider for Pennsylvania Districts

Our evaluations are designed to meet official school requirements for re-entry, IEPs, and 504 plans.
When a child cannot return to school without clearance or documentation, waiting months is not an option. We specialize in urgent school-related evaluations designed to provide fast, accurate answers and documentation that schools can act on immediately.

When a child cannot return to school without clearance or documentation, waiting months is not an option. We specialize in urgent school-related evaluations designed to provide fast, accurate answers and documentation that schools can act on immediately.

In many cases, reports are delivered within 48 hours helping families move forward quickly with re-entry, accommodations, or support plans.

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Accepted by Schools & Built for Real-World Use

One of the biggest concerns families have is whether an evaluation will actually lead to support. After investing time and money, the last thing you want is a report that doesn’t help.

Our evaluations are designed to meet the requirements for:

  • IEP (Individualized Education Program) eligibility
  • 504 accommodations
  • School re-entry documentation

We align clinical accuracy with real-world requirements so your results don’t just sit on paper, they lead to action.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a psychological evaluation take in Pennsylvania?

Many providers have waitlists that extend several months. At Open Minds Psychological, appointments are often available within days, and reports can be delivered within 48 hours in many cases.

How much does a private psychological evaluation cost?

Costs vary depending on the type and depth of evaluation. We provide clear, upfront pricing so you can make an informed decision without surprises.

Will this evaluation be accepted by my child’s school?

Yes. Our reports are designed to meet requirements for IEPs, 504 plans, and other school-based accommodations.

What conditions do you test for?

We assess ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and a range of emotional and behavioral concerns for both children and adults.

Do you offer evaluations for adults?

Yes. We provide comprehensive evaluations for adults seeking clarity around ADHD, autism, and related concerns.

Where can I get a 48-hour school clearance evaluation?

You can schedule a school clearance evaluation with Open Minds Psychological, where reports are often delivered within 48 hours to support urgent school re-entry needs.

Does insurance cover psychological testing at Open Minds?

Coverage depends on your plan. We provide clear guidance on costs and can help you understand your options before scheduling.

How quickly can I get scheduled?

In many cases, appointments are available within days. Availability can vary, but we prioritize timely access especially for urgent needs.

Get Clarity and Move Forward Today

Every week without answers can delay the support you or your child needs. But once you have clarity, everything changes, school support becomes accessible, treatment can begin, and you finally have a direction.

At Open Minds Psychological, we help you get there faster with accurate evaluations, clear guidance, and a process designed around you. After your evaluation, many clients continue with follow-up CBT therapy to build skills and support long-term progress.

Simple scheduling. Clear answers. Support every step of the way.

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