assessments, evaluations & testing
Clear answers are the first step toward meaningful support.
MAC Midwest provides comprehensive diagnostic assessments, multidisciplinary evaluations, and psychological testing for children, adolescents, and adults.
Whether you are seeking clarity around autism, ADHD, learning differences, emotional health, or behavioral concerns, our evaluation services are designed to provide accurate diagnosis and practical guidance for next steps.
Our goal is not just to identify a condition, but to understand how it impacts daily life and what support will make the greatest difference.
Diagnostic Assessments (DA)
Diagnostic Assessments provide focused evaluation when a specific concern or condition is suspected. These assessments are thorough, evidence-informed, and tailored to the referral question.
We provide diagnostic assessments for:
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Communication Disorders
Specific Learning Disorder
Motor Disorders
Mental Health & Behavioral Disorders
Depressive Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders
Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Conduct Disorder
Diagnostic Assessments help clarify whether diagnostic criteria are met and provide recommendations for treatment, school support, or additional services.
Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Evaluation (CMDE)
A Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Evaluation offers a broader, integrated assessment when concerns span multiple developmental, behavioral, or functional areas.
CMDEs involve collaboration across disciplines and provide a more complete picture of strengths, challenges, and support needs. CMDEs may evaluate:
Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
ADHD
Intellectual Disability
Global Developmental Delay
Specific Learning Disorders
Communication Disorders
Language Disorder
Social Communication Disorder
Motor Coordination Disorders
Mental Health & Behavioral Conditions
Anxiety Disorders
Depressive Disorders
Mood Dysregulation
Emotional Regulation Disorders
Behavioral Disorders
Trauma- and Stress-Related Conditions
Sensory & Functional Conditions
Sensory Processing Differences
Adaptive functioning delays
Executive functioning challenges
Social-emotional development differences
CMDEs are often recommended when families or providers need a comprehensive understanding to guide long-term planning, school support, therapy services, or access to community resources.
why assessment matters
A thoughtful evaluation provides more than a diagnosis. It creates a roadmap.
Accurate assessment allows us to:
Identify strengths and challenges
Clarify appropriate levels of care
Guide therapy planning
Support school accommodations
Inform long-term decisions
For many families, evaluation is the first step in reducing uncertainty and building confidence about what comes next.
Not Sure Which Evaluation Is Right?
If you are unsure whether a Diagnostic Assessment, CMDE, or Psychological Testing is most appropriate, Support Now provides a clear starting point. Our team will review your concerns and help determine the right next step.
