Neuropsychologist Providers in Albany, NY

Finding the right neuropsychologist provider in Albany can feel overwhelming. We've compiled availability, insurance, and waitlist information to help you find care faster.

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Neuropsychologist Providers in Albany

What to Look For in Neuropsychologist

Neuropsychologists conduct comprehensive evaluations of cognitive abilities, learning styles, and brain-behavior relationships. Their detailed reports help guide educational planning and therapy goals.

  • Pediatric neuropsychology specialization
  • Experience with autism evaluations
  • Comprehensive test battery
  • Detailed, actionable reports
  • School consultation services

Insurance: Many insurance plans cover neuropsychological evaluations with pre-authorization. School districts sometimes fund evaluations for IEP purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a neuropsychological evaluation include?
Evaluations assess IQ, memory, attention, executive function, academic skills, and social-emotional functioning through standardized tests and observation.
How long does testing take?
Comprehensive evaluations typically take 6-10 hours, usually split across 2-3 sessions.
How often should testing be repeated?
Every 2-3 years is typical, or when significant changes occur that might affect educational planning.
Will the report help with my child's IEP?
Yes. Neuropsych reports provide detailed recommendations that schools use for IEP goals and accommodations.

Your Regional Office

Capital District, Taconic & Hudson Valley DDRO

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📍 500 Balltown Road, Schenectady, NY 12304, Schenectady 12304

📞 (518) 388-0175

📱 Intake: (518) 388-0175 (Contact the Front Door)

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🕐 Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (General Office Hours - may vary for specific programs)

Individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities who meet New York State residency requirements and are determined eligible by OPWDD.

New York Resources

Key Laws

Autism Insurance Reform Act

Requires health insurance to cover autism diagnosis and treatment including ABA therapy.

Timothy's Law

Mental health parity law ensuring coverage for behavioral health conditions.

Funding Sources

OPWDD (Office for People With Developmental Disabilities)

New York's state agency providing services through DDROs (Developmental Disabilities Regional Offices).

Medicaid Waiver

HCBS waiver provides home and community-based services.

Private Insurance

ABA coverage mandated. Contact your insurer for specifics.

School District (CPSE/CSE)

Services through Committee on Preschool Special Education (ages 3-5) and Committee on Special Education (5+).

Early Intervention (EIP)

Free services for children 0-3 through county health departments.

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