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Is Your Child Gifted?

Giftedness Assessments

At PECGNA, we offer Giftedness Assessments designed to unlock the potential in both children and adults.

Whether you’re a parent seeking to understand your child’s advanced abilities or an adult looking to maximize your strengths, our expert evaluations provide a pathway to success.

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Is Your Child Gifted?

Giftedness Assessments

At PECGNA, we offer Giftedness Assessments designed to unlock the potential in both children and adults.

Whether you’re a parent seeking to understand your child’s advanced abilities or an adult looking to maximize your strengths, our expert evaluations provide a pathway to success.

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Unlock Limitless Possibilities

We understand the importance of addressing psychological well-being in older adults. Aging affects not only cognitive functions but also mental health.

Expertise in ADHD Assessments​

PECGNA's clinicians hold advanced Psy.D. or Ph.D. credentials and are highly skilled in evaluating and nurturing cognitive strengths through giftedness assessments, empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

Multilingual and Culturally Competent Evaluations

Our licensed mental health professionals excel in cultural competency that is catered to diverse backgrounds. We also provide multi-lingual services in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, German, Thai, and Farsi.

Nationwide Accessibility & Immediate Availability

PECGNA offers secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth services in all 50 states, allowing clients to participate from wherever they are located. Next-day appointments are available 7 days a week in all time zones.

Remote ADHD Diagnosis Testing for Children and Adults

We understand that identifying giftedness requires a nuanced approach. Our evaluations use evidence-based tools and comprehensive assessments to ensure accuracy and provide meaningful insights for fostering growth and achievement.

Affordable Payment Options

PECGNA is committed to making our services accessible to everyone. We offer flexible payment options including sliding scale fees and an 18-month, $0 interest payment plan to reduce financial barriers for families already under stress.

Thorough, Tailored Psychological Evaluation Reports

Our comprehensive cognitive assessment reports provide individuals, families, and professionals with a clear understanding of cognitive abilities and challenges, empowering informed decisions for effective support, intervention, and management.

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FAQs for Giftedness Assessments

We are dedicated to providing specialized and compassionate care in psychological evaluations.

What is a giftedness assessment?

Our giftedness assessment is designed to identify advanced cognitive abilities, creativity, and intellectual strengths in both children and adults. This assessment helps uncover unique talents and provides strategies for maximizing potential in educational, career, or personal settings.

Who is the giftedness assessment for?

This service is ideal for parents seeking to understand their child’s exceptional abilities or adults who want to explore their own giftedness and how to leverage it for personal and professional growth.

 
How does the telehealth giftedness assessment work?

The process is simple and convenient:

Step 1: Virtual Consultation – Meet with our licensed experts to discuss your goals and background.

Step 2: Remote Cognitive Assessment – Engage in standardized, secure tests that measure problem-solving, creativity, critical thinking, and other cognitive abilities.

Step 3: Feedback Session – Review a comprehensive report with personalized recommendations during a virtual meeting.

Step 4: Ongoing Support – Receive further guidance on how to nurture your or your child’s giftedness.

 
What tests are used during the giftedness assessment?

We use a range of standardized cognitive and psychological tests that are administered remotely via secure platforms. These tests evaluate various aspects of intellectual functioning, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

 
How long does the giftedness assessment process take?

The giftedness assessment typically takes a few sessions over the course of one to two weeks. This includes consultation, testing sessions, and feedback.

 
How will the results of a giftedness assessment benefit me or my child?

The results will provide a clear understanding of cognitive strengths and potential. We’ll offer recommendations for educational strategies, personal growth, and career development based on the findings.

 
Is a giftedness assessment appropriate for all ages?

Yes, our giftedness assessment is available for both children and adults. We tailor the testing process to suit the age and developmental stage of each individual.

 
Is a giftedness assessment covered by insurance?

While the assessment may not be covered by all insurance plans, we provide a superbill that you can submit to your insurance for potential reimbursement. Please contact your insurance provider to confirm coverage.

 
Do you offer payment plans for the giftedness assessment?

Yes! We offer flexible payment plans through Care Credit, allowing you to pay over 12-24 months with 0% interest. This ensures that our services are accessible without financial strain.

 
How do I schedule a giftedness assessment?

You can schedule an assessment by contacting our office directly or filling out the inquiry form on our website. We’ll guide you through the steps to begin the process.

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Schedule your cognitive assessment today to gain valuable insights, better understand your needs, and explore potential resources and support options.

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FOUNDER

Dr. Irada Wattanavitukul, Ph.D., LPC., LMHC

Licensed mental health professional with a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology

Dr. Irada received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology (Los Angeles) and is a highly respected licensed mental health professional with a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with specialized training in trauma-informed care, neurodevelopmental assessments, and immigration evaluations. She is deeply committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by trauma, abuse, and developmental challenges, offering evaluations and guidance tailored to their unique needs.

Dr. Irada works extensively with survivors of violence, victims of crime, and individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring they receive the support and resources they need to thrive. Her compassionate approach helps people navigate the emotional and psychological challenges that often accompany these experiences. Additionally, she plays a critical role in helping families stay together by assisting those going through the immigration process. She understands the emotional toll of separation and provides evaluations and support that empower families to advocate for the protections and accommodations they deserve.

In addition to her work with trauma and immigration, Dr. Irada has completed specialized training in Psychological Evaluation for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) through the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). As a member of ASRM and its Mental Health Professionals Group (MHPG), she supports individuals and families on their family-building journeys. Her evaluations help identify emotional needs and provide guidance to ensure the well-being of all involved.

Dr. Irada’s expertise and dedication have earned her national recognition. She holds an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) status, a prestigious acknowledgment of her significant contributions to mental health in the United States. Her work with high-need populations—such as trauma survivors and individuals with developmental challenges—has had a meaningful impact, helping many achieve healing and personal growth.

By combining her expertise in forensic psychology, trauma-informed care, neurodevelopmental assessments, and family support, Dr. Irada has become a key figure in her field. Her compassionate and thorough approach not only benefits individuals and families but also strengthens communities by fostering resilience and well-being.