Psychological Testing & Evaluations for Children in Miami, FL
Finding psychological testing and evaluations for children in Miami means finding a provider who genuinely connects with the person in your care. The Mindful Network connects you with licensed professionals in South Florida's largest city who offer psychological testing and evaluations for children. Browse 19 providers so you can compare approaches and find the right fit.
What a child psychological or educational evaluation involves
A psychological or psychoeducational evaluation for a child usually starts with a conversation about what's prompting it — a school referral, a developmental concern, or questions about ADHD, autism, or a learning difference. From there, a psychologist typically meets with the child for a series of standardized tests and observations, often over more than one session, and may ask parents and teachers to fill out questionnaires about behavior at home and in the classroom.
The result is a written report with findings and specific recommendations, which families often use to pursue a diagnosis, request school accommodations (like an IEP or 504 plan), or simply better understand how their child learns and thinks. The providers below in Miami perform these evaluations and can walk you through what to expect for your child's specific situation.
Finding care in Miami
Miami is the largest city in South Florida and one of the most diverse, and its therapists reflect that — including many bilingual and culturally attuned providers. Whether you're looking for an in-person office across Miami-Dade or the flexibility of telehealth, the providers below see clients throughout the greater Miami area.
About these providers
This page lists 19 online therapists in Miami, including Vita Cog, Vaccaro Behavioral Health and MHealth. Their most common approaches include In – Person, CBT – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy. 11 offer secure telehealth in addition to in-person visits.
Providers here commonly treat ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Behavioral Disorders. Age groups served include Child, Adolescent, Young Adult and Adult. Services offered include Psychoeducational Testing, Therapy and Psychological Testing. 11 accept insurance, most often Oscar Health, Aetna and AvMed. 14 offer sessions in Spanish. Credentials among them include PsyD, EdD and PhD.
Frequently asked questions
- How long does a child evaluation take?
- It depends on what's being assessed — a focused screening might take a single session, while a comprehensive neuropsychological or psychoeducational evaluation often spans several sessions plus time for the provider to write up results. Ask a provider directly for their typical timeline.
- Does insurance cover testing for children in Miami?
- Coverage varies by plan and by the reason for testing — some insurers cover evaluations tied to a medical diagnosis but not ones done purely for school placement. Check each provider's profile below for the insurance they accept, and confirm testing-specific coverage with your plan.
- Can we use the results for school accommodations?
- Often, yes. A written evaluation report is typically what schools require to consider an IEP or 504 plan, though the exact process varies by district. The provider completing your child's evaluation can tell you how their report is typically used for this purpose.
- Which online therapists in Miami accept insurance?
- 11 of the 19 online therapists on this page accept insurance, most commonly Oscar Health, Aetna and AvMed. Check each provider's profile below for the exact plans they take.
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