A Deeper Look Into Our Approach & List Of Options
As part of our Psychological Services here at TLG we provide comprehensive or targeted psychological evaluations and consultations. These evaluations may assist diagnostic decision making, treatment planning, capacity for medical implants, medical treatments and or surgeries. Additionally for risk assessments, work placement, employment adaptation, or court dispositions.
Surgically Necessary Evaluations
We provide psychological evaluations for the following surgical procedures and implants:
Bariatric Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery
In-vitro Fertilization
Organ Transplant
Artificial Joint Implants
Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial & Placement
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Trial & Placement
Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation / Stimulator
Intrathecal Pain Pump Trial & Placement
Major Fusion Procedures
Major Orthopedic Surgeries That Include Implants
Implantable insulin devices
Gastroenterology Implants
Retinal Prosthesis Implants
Cochlear Hearing Implants
Major Dental Surgeries
Major Dental Reconstruction and Complete Dental Implants
FAQs
Typical questions, on why someone is being referred for a Psychological Evaluation *
Ready to refer a patient?
Send an email to TLG with our downloadable forms and refer your patient today for STAT scheduling with our office *
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Psychological Evaluations provide an in-depth understanding of an individual’s mental health status and help provide diagnostic clarification and treatment recommendations, using psychological tests and extensive review of collateral information. All Psychological Evaluations begin with a simple conversation that seeks to understand an individuals level of focus, cognitive functioning, neurocognitive development, and or risk assessment for problematic behaviors.
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Depending on the kind or evaluation that is being requested a Psychological Evaluation can take (depending on the kind of evaluation) between 1 to 8 hours. Including conversations, report writing and medical history review. Some evaluations are completed in one or two sessions.
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Any past mental health assessments, current medication information, and any medical history you want to share.
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Clinical history, social and family history, review of mental health symptom presentation.
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Yes, with the extent of the coverage varied depending on your insurance plan. Most are covered 100% less your standard out of pocket requirements.
We also work with workers compensation plans and legal representatives and their offices.
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Referrals are accepted directly from your existing medical provider, or you can contact us yourself directly and simply ask to be scheduled to meet your necessary time line requirements. Contact a TLG Helpdesk Services Support Specialist, at 210-908-7573 to schedule your appointment ASAP.