Psychometric Testing

Psychometric Testing at Expert Therapy London

Are you in need of testing to determine the cause of an illness and to ensure that you receive the appropriate treatment and care? Is this for the purpose of filing a legal report? Is there anything we can do to support you in advancing your career? Are you interested in learning more about your own behaviour or IQ? Psychometric testing may be beneficial in certain circumstances. 

What is psychometric testing? 

Most psychometric testing occurs in the workplace, where potential employees can undergo tests such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) in order to better understand their strengths and weaknesses. 

Psychometric testing refers to a variety of standardised assessments; however, it should be noted that it is an umbrella term. Additionally, they provide psychologists with an understanding of how we think and behave in addition to measuring skills, knowledge, abilities, attitudes, and personality traits. 

What can psychometric testing help with?

Both children and adults can benefit from psychometric testing for identifying and treating a variety of psychological issues, including:

• ADD and ADHD 
• autism spectrum disorder
• anxiety and depression 
• behavioural difficulties 
• brain injury 
• gifted and talented
• IQ testing
• neurological issues. 

Types of psychometric tests Expert Therapy

In order to match each client’s age and presenting issue, our psychologists use highly regarded, industry-standard psychometric tests. The following are currently available:

Adult Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
AADOS-2 and ADR-I are suitable for ages 16+
Please note that private child autism diagnoses are not recognised by the NHS; however, we are able to provide guidance in this regard.

Adult IQ testing
WAIS 4 (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale).

Testing of psychometrics in central London

Our psychologists are dedicated to making the process of psychometric testing as comfortable as possible for you or a family member. It does not matter whether you require testing for personal, professional, educational, or legal purposes; they will assist you in understanding the process, the results, and the next steps that should be taken. 

Further reading about psychometric testing

• Is a psychometric test really what you think? 
• IQ tests – are they helpful? 
• What is autism spectrum disorder? 

What is a psychometric test?

A psychometric test measures a person’s cognitive abilities to determine their strengths, weaknesses, tendencies and aptitudes, as well as, in some tests, personality traits and specific learning difficulties (SpLD).

Typically, how much does psychometric testing cost in London?

Prices may vary based on the type of test and individual requirements. Please get in touch with us for an accurate quote. There may also be discounts for “bundles” of several different tests.

Is psychometric testing available on the NHS?

The NHS doesn’t offer psychometric testing to patients, although it does use it in its recruitment processes. For reliable psychometric testing, most people visit a private practitioner.

Does Expert Therapy offer psychometric testing in London?

Yes, Expert Therapy offers psychometric testing at its premises in London, providing services such as SpLD diagnoses, brain injury assessments, IQ testing, and aptitude testing.