Our team at Compass Clinic consists of highly trained Registered Psychologists, Registered Clinical Counsellors, Career Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists and a Pediatrician. Compass Clinic is a multi-disciplinary counseling and diagnostic assessment clinic in Vancouver. We are unique and we contract to numerous health authorities in the province as well as see privately referred patients.
We happily serve clients from all over the Lower Mainland, and beyond. The experienced team here provides complex assessment, consultation, and treatment to clients of all ages who are seeking to understand their own (or their child's) strengths and weaknesses and develop a pathway to success. Team at Compass Clinic is highly experienced.
We happily serve clients from all over the Lower Mainland, and beyond. The experienced team here provides complex assessment, consultation, and treatment to clients of all ages who are seeking to understand their own (or their child's) strengths and weaknesses and develop a pathway to success. Team at Compass Clinic is highly experienced.
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Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a wide range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication. In addition to that, Autism usually appears during the first three years of life Besides that, oftentimes it can be reliably diagnosed before the age of 2 years old.
Individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) show a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity that interferes with their daily functioning and development. ADHD Assessment can help. There are three types of ADHD: Predominantly Hyperactive/Impulsive Type, Predominantly Inattentive Type (this used to be called ADD) and Combined Type.
Psychoeducational assessments are detailed assessments that help identify an individual's learning style and needs. Oftentimes, parents order psychoeducational assessments on behalf of their children after personally witnessing or hearing about their learning difficulties. Such psychoeducational assessments can help identify strengths, weaknesses, and alternative learning methods that may provide a better educational experience for children.
LEAP (Academic) assessment is a helpful way of identifying academic needs and changes. It is well suited to clients who are seeking assessment follow up with specific concerns around learning. LEAP (Academic) Assessment or Learning Education Assessment Program (LEAP) is designed for clients who have received a psycho-educational assessment with Compass Clinic.
As the name suggests, group counselling/therapy is where a small group of patients or families meet regularly with a therapist to improve group communication and foster growth. These groups are usually focused on education and better group cohesion. Besides that these groups help in improving psychological health in a social context.
