COMPASS Comprehensive Assessment Services
Pointing You in the Right Direction
COMPASS Comprehensive Assessment Services provides clear,
specific and practical recommendations to our customers and
clients. COMPASS services help answer medical, functional,
psychological, vocational, and learning disability questions
through specific assessments.
Conducted by one of Back in Motion’s team of professionals—which
includes registered psychologists, physicians, occupational
therapists, and vocational counsellors—COMPASS
assists all stakeholders to arrive at the “next
steps”
in rehabilitation, employment, claims and disability
prevention.
Back in Motion professionals can help clarify matters
related to functional capacity, fitness to work, medical and
psychological diagnosis, and much more. In addition,
assessments can identify and provide direction regarding
alternatives for personal and vocational development.
Types of Assessment
Interdisciplinary
Assessment
- Evaluation for determining or confirming medical and/or
psychological diagnosis, level of impairment, functional
limitations and disability
- Identifies factors (i.e., medical, psychological,
psychosocial, physical and functional) that may have
contributed to the emergence and maintenance of
disability)
- Clinicians on the assessment team
may include a medical doctor, psychologist,
physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and
kinesiologist
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Learning Disability Assessment
- Evaluation for determining if an individual has specific
learning disabilities that are consistent with the DSM-IV
diagnostic criteria and Provincial Ministry guidelines.
- Conducted by a Psychologist and Psychometrician
Medical Assessment for RTW
Planning
- Helps clarify diagnoses, and provides treatment and
return to work recommendations. Facilitation of the return
to work process, including liaising with the family
physician, is part of this service.
- Performed by a physician
- Available in Coquitlam, Richmond, and Surrey
Psychological Assessment
- Provides diagnostic clarification and specific treatment
recommendations.
- Conducted by a Registered Psychologist
Psycho-vocational Assessment
- Provides realistic vocational recommendations based on
formal testing of cognitive functioning, achievement,
vocational interests and psychological functioning. Report
includes specific, individualized recommendations to
support employment success.
- Conducted by a Registered Psychologist and
Psychometrician
Vocational Assessment
- Evaluation of general aptitudes, academic achievement,
and vocational interests
- Provides valuable information to help with career
planning
- Conducted by a Vocational Counsellor
Referrals
Services are delivered in 4 office locations:
Coquitlam
Richmond
Surrey
Vancouver
Contact
Anne Schaff
T: 604-575-7745
F: 604-575-7746
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