Comprehensive Diagnostic Assessments - Ellison Center
600 25th Avenue South, Suite 102, Saint Cloud, MN 56301
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call for appointment
Fees
Scholarships; sliding fee scale
Service area
MN
Other Information
Payment Options
Program Fees
Description
- Provides comprehensive diagnostic assessments. The assessment process includes a face-to-face meeting with the caregiver(s), observation of the child in different environments, and conversations with teachers, child care providers, and other professionals involved in the child's life. - Assessments provide a comprehensive understanding of each child's social, emotional, and behavioral development to determine a path for healing. - Clinicians completing assessments are licensed professionals with expertise in a wide range of children's social-emotional concerns, aggressive behaviors, difficulties with soothing or calming, sleep disturbances, social skills, childhood depression, anxiety, and trauma. - Licensed mental health professionals work closely with each child and family to understand parents' questions, concerns, and worries, while building on each child's challenges and history. Parents receive a written summary with recommendations for what services or activities would be most helpful for the child's individual needs.
Last Assured
12/30/2025
Providing organization
Ellison Center
Provides infant and early childhood mental health services to families with young children. Also offers parent education group sessions, caregiver support, and therapy services to older children and adults.