Business Details
We are a private practice dedicated to neuropsychological assessment and therapeutic services for individuals from infancy through young adulthood. Our team includes two boardcertified pediatric neuropsychologists with extensive training in clinical psychology, residency, and fellowships at leading health systems. Dr. Victoria Tuchscherer completed her residency and fellowship at Alexian Brothers Health System and served as a staff neuropsychologist at NorthShore University Health System before establishing our practice. Dr. Elizabeth Heideman is boardcertified, spent seven years at NorthShore, and completed a fellowship at Childrens Hospital Boston, bringing a wholechild perspective to every evaluation. We assess a broad range of conditionsincluding ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, learning disorders, mood disorders, and genetic or neurological illnessesusing standardized, wellvalidated instruments. Our evidencebased interventions incorporate clientcentered CBT, DBT, and ACT to address mental health and medical diagnoses across the lifespan.
We translate assessment findings into concrete educational, psychosocial, and medical recommendations that help patients mitigate symptoms and improve daily functioning. Because we have longstanding relationships with local schools, psychiatrists, therapists, and group practices, we can quickly coordinate additional services for our clients. We maintain rigorous professional standards, responding to appointment inquiries within 2448 hours and offering flexible office hours Monday through Friday. Our practice is rooted in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, where we have lived and worked for many years, reinforcing our commitment to the community we serve. We continuously monitor outcomes to ensure each client receives personalized, highquality care that supports optimal development and lasting satisfaction.
We translate assessment findings into concrete educational, psychosocial, and medical recommendations that help patients mitigate symptoms and improve daily functioning. Because we have longstanding relationships with local schools, psychiatrists, therapists, and group practices, we can quickly coordinate additional services for our clients. We maintain rigorous professional standards, responding to appointment inquiries within 2448 hours and offering flexible office hours Monday through Friday. Our practice is rooted in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, where we have lived and worked for many years, reinforcing our commitment to the community we serve. We continuously monitor outcomes to ensure each client receives personalized, highquality care that supports optimal development and lasting satisfaction.
Highlights and features
- Our neuropsychologists are boardcertified pediatric specialists with fellowship training.
- We respond to appointment inquiries within 2448 hours.
- Our assessments employ standardized, wellvalidated instruments across cognitive domains.
- We use evidencebased CBT, DBT, and ACT treatment interventions.
- Our longstanding relationships connect clients to schools and providers.
Services
Neuropsychological Assessment
We conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments that evaluate attention, executive function, memory, language, and visualspatial skills. These evaluations are designed for children, teens, and young adults ages 12 months to 24 years presenting with learning difficulties, ADHD, autism, mood disorders, or neurological conditions. Results provide detailed strengths and weaknesses, guiding personalized educational, medical, and therapeutic recommendations to improve daily functioning.
Therapeutic Services
We deliver evidencebased therapeutic services, including clientcentered CBT, DBT, and ACT, to address mental health and medical diagnoses. These interventions are available to individuals across the lifespan, from toddlers to adults, seeking support for anxiety, depression, or behavioral challenges. Our therapy promotes skill development and symptom reduction, fostering lasting emotional resilience.
Parent Coaching
We offer parent coaching sessions that educate caregivers on neurodevelopmental conditions and effective support strategies. Coaching is tailored for families of children and teens with ADHD, autism, learning disorders, or mood issues. The guidance empowers parents to implement evidencebased techniques at home, enhancing the childs progress and family wellbeing.