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Specialized Psychological Evaluations in Palm Beach County
Myles Cooley PHD has dedicated over four decades to providing specialized psychological evaluations and services in northern Palm Beach County. As one of only 4% of psychologists board-certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology, our practice combines rigorous clinical expertise with a commitment to personalized care. We specialize in assessing ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, giftedness, and mental health conditions across the lifespan. Our evaluations inform educational accommodations, diagnostic clarity, and intervention strategies tailored to individual needs.With extensive experience in law enforcement psychological assessments and active involvement in professional organizations like the Florida Psychological Association, we maintain a reputation for accuracy and integrity. Our work extends to training professionals nationwide and authoring publications that advance understanding of mental health and learning challenges. Every service prioritizes transparency, ethical standards, and actionable outcomes for clients seeking expert psychological insights.
Services
ADHD Assessments
Autism Diagnoses
Gifted Testing
Learning Disability Evaluations
Law Enforcement Psychological Exams
Educational Accommodations
Insurance-Reimbursable Services
Scholarship Qualification Testing
Critical Incident Debriefings
Forensic Psychological Assessments
Highlights and features
- Board-certified psychologist with 40+ years of clinical expertise
- Specialized evaluations accepted by Florida school districts and law enforcement agencies
- Individualized assessment approach targeting specific client concerns
- Proven track record in accurate autism and ADHD diagnoses
- Published author advancing mental health and learning disorder understanding
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Professional Psychology
- Society for Police and Criminal Psychology
What people say
Spot on reports
Professionalism and commitment
Services
ADHD Evaluation
Comprehensive ADHD evaluations utilize standardized assessments comparing individual symptoms to clinical norms. Our process includes multi-source input, detailed history reviews, and same-day diagnostic consultations. Reports provide clear diagnoses, comorbidity assessments, and evidence-based intervention recommendations for children and adults.
Gifted Testing
WISC-V and WPPSI-IV administered per Florida school district requirements. Evaluations determine eligibility for gifted programs through gold-standard IQ testing. Results include immediate scoring, strengths/weaknesses analysis, and school placement guidance within 75 minutes of testing.
Autism Spectrum Diagnosis
Multi-method evaluations combine behavioral observations, developmental history, and standardized rating scales. Services cover diagnostic clarification, IEP/ABA therapy eligibility determination, and scholarship application support. Fees vary based on age-specific assessment requirements.
Learning Disability Testing
Targeted assessments identify specific learning disorders affecting reading, writing, or math. Evaluations include cognitive-achievement discrepancy analysis and educational accommodation recommendations. Fees start at $1,200 with customized testing based on presenting concerns.
Law Enforcement Evaluations
Pre-employment and fitness-for-duty evaluations for 25+ Florida law enforcement agencies. Services include psychological testing, critical incident debriefings, and comprehensive reporting meeting criminal justice system requirements.
People
Myles Cooley
Clinical Psychologist
Board-certified psychologist with 40+ years experience in clinical assessments. Specializes in ADHD, autism, and learning disorders. Author of 2018 mental health guide and former university instructor.
Questions
What does your ADHD evaluation process involve?
Our evaluation includes standardized assessments, multi-source input, and same-day diagnostic consultations. Reports provide clear diagnoses and evidence-based intervention recommendations.
How do gifted program evaluations work?
We use WISC-V/WPPSI-IV testing with immediate scoring. Results determine eligibility through Florida's 130 IQ threshold and include school placement guidance within 75 minutes.
Do you accept insurance for autism assessments?
Florida law requires insurance coverage for ASD services. We provide diagnostic reports eligible for reimbursement through major carriers.
What law enforcement psychological services do you offer?
We provide pre-employment screenings, fitness-for-duty evaluations, and critical incident debriefings for 12+ Florida law enforcement agencies.
How are learning disability evaluations priced?
Evaluations start at $1,200 with customized testing based on specific concerns. Fees vary depending on required assessment components.
Can you help with educational accommodation requests?
Yes, our evaluations meet AHEAD guidelines for college accommodations and include specific educational intervention recommendations.
