TESTING & EVALUATIONS FOR CHILDREN

Psychological Testing & Evaluations for Children in South Miami, FL

Finding psychological testing and evaluations for children in South Miami means finding a provider who genuinely connects with the person in your care. The Mindful Network connects you with licensed professionals in the heart of southern Miami-Dade who offer psychological testing and evaluations for children. Browse 3 providers so you can compare approaches and find the right fit.

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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 South Miami perform these evaluations and can walk you through what to expect for your child's specific situation.

Finding care in South Miami

South Miami is in the heart of southern Miami-Dade, close to Coral Gables, Kendall, and greater Miami. Therapists here often serve the surrounding communities and offer both in-person and online sessions. The providers below see clients in and around South Miami.

About these providers

This page lists 3 online therapists in South Miami, including Live Well Therapy Group, Psychological Resource and Assessment Center and Stephanie Camejo. Their most common approaches include In – Person, Couples Therapy and Family Therapy. All of them offer secure telehealth sessions.

Providers here commonly treat Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and Anxiety Disorders. Age groups served include Child, Adolescent, Young Adult and Adult. Services offered include Psychological Testing, Therapy and Gifted Evaluations. 2 accept insurance, most often Aetna, AvMed and Beacon Health Options. 2 offer sessions in Spanish. Credentials among them include PsyD.

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  • Live Well Therapy Group

    South Miami, FL

    Live Well Therapy Group

    Insurance acceptedSliding scale

    Services

    TherapyPsychiatry/Medication ManagementPsychological TestingBehavior Analyst

    Specialties

    Autism Spectrum Disorder, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy +5

    Established in 2014, Live Well Therapy Group is a private psychiatry and counseling practice serving clients throughout Florida from three offices — South Miami, Kendall, and Broward — plus statewide telehealth. Its psychologists, therapists, and psychiatric providers offer adult, child, couples, and family counseling, psychiatry and medication management, psychological and gifted testing, bariatric evaluations, and DCF-approved parenting courses. The practice also provides in-person ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy for children with autism. Rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, the practice tailors each treatment plan to the individual, with the goal of supporting healing, personal growth, and a more fulfilling life. More

    InsuranceSliding scaleEnglishAdult
  • Psychological Resource and Assessment Center

    South Miami, FL

    Psychological Resource and Assessment Center

    Languages: English

    Services

    Gifted EvaluationsPsychoeducational TestingPsychological TestingPsychosocial EvaluationsSchoolsSocial Wellness

    Specialties

    ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder +33

    At Psychological Resource and Assessment Center, we provide a nurturing, warm, and professionally qualified environment where teens and parents discover strengths, find answers, and create a path forward. More

    EnglishChild
  • Stephanie Camejo

    South Miami, FL

    Stephanie Camejo

    Insurance acceptedSliding scale

    Services

    TherapyPsychological TestingGifted Evaluations

    Specialties

    Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, Depression +8

    Dr. Stephanie Camejo is a bilingual (English/Spanish) psychologist who specializes in assessment and treatment of children and adolescents experiencing emotional and/or behavioral difficulties, and understands the importance of parental involvement in the lives of children, working with families to determine treatment goals. She utilizes evidenced-based interventions matched to each child and family's unique strengths and abilities to develop a highly personalized approach, with a goal of working collaboratively with parents and teachers to improve children's emotional and behavioral functioning at home and school. Dr. Camejo also conducts comprehensive psychological, developmental, and gifted evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults for the purpose of guiding treatment and intervention. More

    LicensedInsuranceSliding scaleEnglish

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 South 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 South Miami accept insurance?
2 of the 3 online therapists on this page accept insurance, most commonly Aetna, AvMed and Beacon Health Options. Check each provider's profile below for the exact plans they take.