Testing of cognitive functioning and educational achievement. This presents a problem of urgent concern. Assessment is a key that can open doors. It provides needed documentation. More importantly it helps people know what type of work may be best for them.
Many alternatives can help to reduce the cost of assessment.
Check with your health insurance company first. Thus, if a person is depressed and having difficulty at work and the psychologist suspects a learning disability may be an underlying component, assessment can be requested for the depression. Such an assessment would also need to look at cognitive functioning. Many have psychologists on staff who can do assessments. Vocational Rehabilitation Services have funds to do assessment.