Business Details
29 Years
experience
Expert Psychoeducational Testing Services in Rockville, MD
Founded in 1997, our practice specializes in comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and individualized support for children, adolescents, and adults. With a PhD in Psychology from the University of Maryland and decades of experience in both public and private educational settings, Dr. Myra L. Burgee brings unparalleled expertise to every assessment. Our services are grounded in evidence-based methodologies, including direct administration of all tests by Dr. Burgee, ensuring accurate diagnoses and tailored recommendations. We focus on identifying learning disabilities, attention disorders, and cognitive challenges while emphasizing clients' strengths to develop effective academic and personal strategies. Our commitment to timely service delivery is demonstrated through rapid turnaround times for evaluations and reports, distinguishing us from industry peers.With extensive experience in educational systems across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, we provide actionable insights that empower individuals to achieve their full potential. Our work extends beyond testing to include consultation services for schools and families, ensuring sustainable support structures. Recognized by educators and consultants for over 25 years, we maintain active professional affiliations and contribute to academic research in psychological assessment. Our practice philosophy centers on compassionate care, combining clinical excellence with personalized attention to address each client's unique needs.
Services
Psychoeducational Testing
ADHD Assessment
Admissions Testing
Learning Disability Evaluation
Educational Strategy Development
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of specialized experience in psychoeducational assessments
- Direct administration and interpretation of all tests by licensed psychologist
- Prompt turnaround time for evaluations and reports
- Proven success in developing effective educational strategies for learning differences
- Extensive experience with college and university accommodation processes
What people say
Thorough evaluations
Prompt turnaround
Effective strategies
Professional and caring
Successful outcomes
Services
Psychoeducational Testing
Comprehensive evaluation of cognitive processing, academic skills, and emotional factors impacting learning. This service identifies learning disabilities, measures academic achievement, and assesses attentional capabilities. Our assessments provide detailed recommendations for educational accommodations and personalized learning strategies tailored to individual needs.
ADHD Assessment
Specialized evaluation for attention deficit disorders using standardized cognitive and behavioral measures. The assessment includes comprehensive analysis of attentional functioning, executive processing, and psychological factors. We provide evidence-based recommendations for academic accommodations, workplace adjustments, and personal management strategies to optimize daily functioning.
Admissions Testing
Standardized intelligence testing for private school admissions using Wechsler scales. This service measures cognitive abilities and academic potential for children aged 3-17. Our assessments meet institutional requirements while providing insights into learning profiles to support educational planning and placement decisions.
Learning Disability Evaluation
Diagnostic testing for specific learning disorders including dyslexia and processing deficits. The evaluation identifies cognitive-educational discrepancies through comprehensive battery testing. We provide documentation for academic accommodations and develop targeted intervention strategies to address identified learning challenges across educational settings.
Educational Strategy Development
Personalized academic planning based on assessment findings. This service translates evaluation results into practical classroom accommodations and study techniques. We develop evidence-based strategies for executive functioning, memory enhancement, and adaptive learning that align with individual cognitive profiles and educational goals.
People
Dr. Myra L. Burgee
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Burgee holds a PhD from the University of Maryland and has specialized in psychoeducational assessment since 1995. With experience in public schools, private institutions, and university settings, she provides expert evaluations for learning disabilities and ADHD. Her work focuses on translating assessment findings into practical educational strategies that empower individuals across their lifespan.
Questions
What types of assessments do you offer?
We provide psychoeducational testing, ADHD evaluations, learning disability assessments, and admissions IQ testing for children, adolescents, and adults.
How long has Dr. Burgee been in practice?
Dr. Burgee has specialized in psychoeducational assessment since 1995 and established her current practice in 1997.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider and provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement using standard CPT codes for psychological testing.
What areas do you serve?
Our services cover Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, with expertise in local educational systems and college accommodation processes.
How long does testing take?
Comprehensive evaluations typically require 3-4 hours, with flexible scheduling options available to accommodate client needs.
What makes your assessments different?
Dr. Burgee personally administers and interprets all tests, ensuring continuity of care and personalized insights that extend beyond standardized reports.
