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Psychoeducational assessments combine cognitive, academic, memory, processing, and attention testing into one comprehensive report that schools and universities use to approve accommodations. Most cost two to four thousand dollars with no provincial coverage. Promptd lists psychologists across Canada who conduct psychoeducational assessments so you can compare scope, cost, and turnaround before booking.

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11 Psychoeducational Assessment specialists in Montreal

Jeta Dedja, Psychologist - View listing
Jeta Dedja
Psychologist, Guidance Counsellor
3 to 5 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

ADHD, Autism / ASD, Psychoeducational, Dyslexia, Anxiety, BPD
Member of d2psychology
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Erika Gentile, Neuropsychologist - View listing
Erika Gentile
Neuropsychologist, Clinical Psychologist
1 to 3 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

Psychoeducational, ADHD, Autism / ASD, Anxiety, Burnout, Chronic pain
Member of openspaceclinic
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Jamie Libenstein, Clinical Psychologist - View listing
Jamie Libenstein
Clinical Psychologist
3 to 5 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Anger, Grief
Member of d2psychology
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Marlene Dworkind, Psychologist - View listing
Marlene Dworkind
Psychologist
5 to 10 km from Montreal
In-Person

ADHD, Anxiety, ODD, Children, Teens
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Mark-Damyan Edwards, Psychologist - View listing
Mark-Damyan Edwards
Psychologist, Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisor
3 to 5 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

ADHD, Psychoeducational, OCD, ODD, Autism / ASD, Anxiety
Member of d2psychology
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Miglena Grigorova, Neuropsychologist - View listing
Miglena Grigorova
Neuropsychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Director
1 to 3 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

ADHD, Autism / ASD, Trauma, CBT, Children, Teens
Member of MNC
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Laura Fontil, Psychologist - View listing
Laura Fontil
Psychologist
1 to 3 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

Anxiety, Depression, Selective mutism, OCD, Emotion regulation, ADHD
Member of openspaceclinic
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Tiffany Resendes, Clinical Psychologist - View listing
Tiffany Resendes
Clinical Psychologist
3 to 5 km from Montreal
In-PersonOnline

Depression, Anxiety, Addiction, Emotion regulation, Trauma, ADHD
Member of d2psychology
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Provider overview

11

Practitioners available

8

Accepting new clients

$190/h

Average session price

15h

Average response time

2

Specialties: Assessment and Therapy

3

Languages spoken

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Psychoeducational Assessment pricing in Montreal by professional title

ProfessionAvg. hourly rate
Psychologist$202/hr
Counsellor$183/hr

Psychoeducational Assessment pricing near Montreal compared to nearby cities

CityAvg. hourly rate
Montreal$190/hr
Westmount$190/hr
Outremont$190/hr
Mont-Royal$190/hr
LaSalle$190/hr
Longueuil$190/hr

Psychoeducational Assessment provider breakdown by gender in Montreal

Female (91%)
Male (9%)

Psychoeducational Assessment provider breakdown by service mode in Montreal

In-person and online (91%)
In-person only (9%)

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Your questions, answered

What is a psychoeducational assessment?

A psychoeducational assessment is a comprehensive evaluation by a registered psychologist that measures how a person learns, thinks, and performs academically. It combines cognitive testing (often called IQ testing), academic skill testing, memory, attention, processing speed, and executive function into a single integrated report. The report diagnoses learning disorders, ADHD, and other conditions that affect school or work performance, and provides specific recommendations for accommodations. It is the broadest of the school-focused assessment types.

What is involved in a psychoeducational assessment?

A typical assessment includes a parent and child interview (or adult self-interview), background questionnaires, 6 to 10 hours of one-on-one testing spread across two or three appointments, input from teachers or workplace observers when relevant, scoring and interpretation, a written report of 15 to 30 pages, and a feedback meeting to review findings and recommendations. The psychologist selects specific tests based on the referral question and the age of the person being assessed.

How much does a psychoeducational assessment cost in Canada?

Private psychoeducational assessments typically cost 2,000 to 4,500 Canadian dollars, varying by province, scope, and whether ADHD or autism testing is bundled. Ontario tends to run 2,500 to 4,000, with Alberta and BC in a similar range. Most are not covered by OHIP or provincial health plans. Extended health benefits may reimburse 500 to 2,000 dollars annually under psychological services. School board assessments are free but often have one to two year waitlists.

How long does a psychoeducational assessment take?

Direct testing runs 6 to 10 hours over two or three sessions, depending on age and complexity. Scoring, report writing, and a feedback session add several weeks after testing ends. From first intake to final report, expect 6 to 12 weeks privately, significantly longer through public or school-board pathways. Plan ahead if the report is needed for a specific school deadline.

How is a psychoeducational assessment different from a learning disability assessment?

A learning disability assessment is narrower, focused primarily on identifying specific learning disorders like dyslexia, dyscalculia, or dysgraphia. A psychoeducational assessment is broader: it includes learning disorder identification plus a full cognitive profile, processing speed, working memory, and often attention and executive function. Most Canadian psychologists who offer LD assessments actually complete them as part of a psychoeducational battery, so the two terms often overlap in practice.

Does a psychoeducational assessment test for ADHD?

Yes, most psychoeducational assessments include ADHD screening through rating scales, attention tests, and clinical interview. Many produce an ADHD diagnosis alongside learning findings when criteria are met. However, if ADHD is the only concern and there are no learning questions, a dedicated ADHD assessment may be more efficient and less costly. Some clinicians offer a combined psychoeducational plus ADHD battery as a single product.

Can a psychoeducational assessment diagnose autism?

A standard psychoeducational assessment is not the right tool for diagnosing autism. Autism diagnosis requires specialized observational measures like the ADOS-2 and a detailed developmental history interview like the ADI-R, usually conducted by clinicians with specific autism assessment training. If social communication, sensory sensitivities, or developmental patterns are a concern, an autism assessment is the appropriate evaluation. Many psychologists can do both, sometimes in a combined battery.

Are psychoeducational assessments used to identify giftedness?

Yes. A psychoeducational assessment is the standard tool for identifying intellectual giftedness, typically defined as a cognitive score at or above the 98th percentile on standardized testing. School boards, gifted programs, and private schools often require a formal psychoeducational report for placement. A gifted-focused assessment is usually shorter and less expensive than a full psychoeducational battery because it focuses on cognitive testing without deep academic or processing work.

Can adults get a psychoeducational assessment?

Yes. Adults commonly seek psychoeducational assessments for post-secondary accommodations (registered disability services office documentation), workplace accommodations, or to understand late-diagnosed learning and attention patterns. Adult batteries use age-appropriate tests like the WAIS and WIAT and may skip some childhood-focused measures. Cost and scope are similar to child assessments, though some clinicians price adult assessments lower when only cognitive and ADHD testing is needed.

What happens after a psychoeducational assessment?

The report includes diagnoses, a strengths and challenges profile, and specific recommendations for accommodations (extra time, tech supports, quiet setting) and interventions (structured literacy, executive function coaching). Schools use it to build an Individual Education Plan, and universities use it to approve disability services accommodations. Ongoing support often involves child therapists or teen therapists therapists for emotional adjustment, ADHD therapists for executive-function coaching, or depression counselling if low mood has developed from long-term school struggles.