Frequently asked questions

What is a psychological assessment? A psychological assessment is a comprehensive evaluation that uses standardized testing, clinical interviews, and record review to clarify diagnosis and better understand how a person thinks, learns, and functions. The result is a detailed written report with findings and recommendations.

Who do you see? Still Waters Behavioral Medicine serves individuals ages 14 and older.

What insurances do you accept? We accept PacificSource Health Plans, PacificSource Medicare Advantage, PacificSource Community Solutions (Medicaid), Moda Health, Aetna, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Meritain Health. Most insurance plans require prior authorization before an evaluation can begin.

How do I get started? Use the contact form on this site to send an inquiry. Most insurances also require a referral and recent clinical note from your primary care provider or mental health provider.

How long does an assessment take? This varies depending on the type of evaluation. Most assessments involve one or more testing sessions totaling several hours, followed by a feedback session and written report.