Dr. Balada is experienced in assessing children and adults in a wide array of issues and disorders, including:
- General Areas of Expertise
- ADD / ADHD
- Autism
- Bariatric Surgery Psychological Evaluation
- Disability
- IQ Testing
- Learning Disorder
- Mood Disorder
- OPWDD Evaluation
- SSI
The following are assessment testing tools that Dr. Balada owns:
- Personality Assessments
- MMPI-2: Clinical personality assessment for adults
- MMPI-A: Clinical personality assessment for adolescents
- RORSCHACH: Psychodiagnostic Assessment
- ADIS: Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule
- BDI: Beck Depression Inventory
- BAI: Beck Anxiety Inventory
- CDI: Child Depression Inventory
- PIC: Personality Inventory for Children
- RISB: Rotter Incomplete Sentences Blank
- TAT: Thematic Apperception Test
- CBCL: Child Behavior Checklist
- TSCC: Trauma Symptom Checklist Child
- BASC-3: Behavior Assessment System for Children- Third Edition
- ABAS-3: Adaptive Behavior Assessment System- Third Edition
- SCL-90-R: Symptom Checklist-90-Revised
- PAI: Personality Assessment Inventory
- MCMI-IV: Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory- Fourth Edition
- Bariatric Psychological Assessments
- MBMD: Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic
- PHQ: Patient Health Questionnaire
- SCL-90-R: Symptom Checklist-90-Revised
- Cognitive Assessments
- WAIS-IV: IQ assessment for adults/teens
- WISC-V: IQ assessment for children
- WPPSI-IV: IQ assessment for preschool children
- Achievement Assessments
- WIAT-III: Achievement test for PreK-Adult
- WJ-III: The Woodcock Johnson Psychoeducational Battery
- WRAT-4: Wide Range Achievement Test
- ADHD Assessments
- Connors (Global, Parent, Teacher, Self-Report)
- Connors (CPT-III: CPT-K): ADHD/Neurological screener
- Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA, IVA-2)
- Comprehensive Executive Function Inventory (CEFI)
- Connors Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CAARS)
- Neurological Assessments
- WCST: Wisconsin Card Sorting Task-Executive Functioning
- Trail Making Test- Parts A & B: Executive Functioning
- BRIEF: Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Functioning
- Wechsler Memory Scale-Fourth Edition (WMS-IV)
- FAS: Verbal Fluency Test
- Bender Gestalt: Motor Functioning
- Autism Diagnostic Assessment Tools
- The Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI)
- The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS)
- The Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS)
- The Checklist for Autism in Toddlers (CHAT)
- The Gilliam Autism Rating Scale (GARS)
- The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS)
- Sensory Profile- Second Edition (SP-2)
- The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)
- The Adaptive Behavior Assessment System- Third Edition(ABAS-3)
- Family Assessments
- The Family Assessment Interview (FAI)
- The Family Environmental Scale (FES)
© Dr. Francesca Balada
Last updated on
May 30, 2018