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
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
Tina Sommerfeld
T: 604-575-7745
F: 604-575-7746
