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Learning Disabilities Program

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Image The Learning Disabilities Program offers comprehensive evaluations to provide parents, teachers and physicians with a well-rounded understanding of their school age (7-15) children who face challenges in cognitive, academic and social development.

The unique developmental and interdisciplinary approach brings together experts from different fields to provide an integrated understanding of the "whole child." The evaluation includes experts in:

  • Neurology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Speech and Language Pathology
  • Written (Reading and Writing) Language
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology
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Learning Disabilities Program Guide for Parents (pdf)
We have created a comprehensive guide for parents who want to know more about the services we offer in the Learning Disabilities Program. We include information on the evaluation itself, insurance coverage and other helpful financial information.
What's New
Appointments are currently being booked for
April 2010

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Related topics:
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Learning Disorders
Neurological Diagnostic Tests
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Important Information for Patients with BCBS
If you are a family with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) health insurance, please read BCBS's new authorization requirements for testing here.
Health Topic: Learning Disorders
Read more about learning disorders in Children's A-Z Health Topics.
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