Neuropsychologist Providers in Torrance, CA

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

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Neuropsychologist Providers in Torrance

Dr. Nancy Muirhead, PhD

Attention, Learning & Developmental Services (ALDS)

Neuropsychologist

📍 Torrance (office)

Johnny H. Wen, PhD

Providence Little Company of Mary — Behavioral Health / Psychology (Providence Torrance)

Neuropsychologist

📍 4101 Torrance Blvd

Kevin Bansley (lead)

South Bay Educational Therapy

Neuropsychologist

📍 Torrance (office)

Accepting Clients

📍 Multiple locations — South Bay (clinic listing)

📍 21515 Hawthorne Blvd Suite 1083

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.

California Resources

Key Laws

SB 946

Requires health insurance to cover behavioral health treatment for autism, including ABA therapy.

Lanterman Act

Guarantees services and supports for Californians with developmental disabilities through Regional Centers.

AB 1062

Requires school districts to use evidence-based practices for students with autism.

Funding Sources

Regional Center

Provides services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism. Free evaluation and services.

Medi-Cal

California's Medicaid program covers ABA, speech therapy, OT, and other autism services.

Private Insurance

SB 946 mandates autism coverage. Contact your insurer for specific benefits.

School District (IEP)

Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.

Early Start

Early intervention for children 0-3 through Regional Centers. Free evaluation.

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