Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Evaluations

When you don’t feel like yourself after a head injury, we help you make sense of it.

TBI Evaluations in Salt Lake City

At Utah Center for Psychological Services, we provide comprehensive traumatic brain injury (TBI) evaluations in Salt Lake City and throughout Utah to help you understand what has changed, why it is happening, and what to do next.

After a head injury, things don’t always go back to normal right away. You might notice changes in your memory, focus, mood, or ability to keep up with everyday demands. Sometimes those changes are subtle. Other times, they make work, school, or relationships feel much harder than they used to.

Our goal is to provide clear, meaningful answers that go beyond “you should be fine” or “give it more time.”

When a TBI Evaluation May Be Helpful

What a TBI Evaluation Can Provide

Who We Serve

What a TBI Evaluation Includes

TBI evaluations are thorough and individualized. Neuropsychological testing is commonly used to evaluate how the brain is functioning after an injury, including areas like memory, attention, and reasoning. The process typically includes:

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Detailed Clinical Interview Focused on the Injury and Symptom Timeline

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Standardized Testing of  Memory, Attention, Processing Speed, and Executive Functioning

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Review of Relevant Records (School, Medical, or Prior Evaluations) and Collateral Interviews

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Assessment of Emotional and Psychological Factors that May be Impacting Recovery

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Careful Integration of all Data into a Written Report with Clear Conclusions and Recommendations

Our Approach

Cost & Insurance

Insurance often covers the cost of a TBI evaluation. 

Because coverage varies, our team will verify your benefits before scheduling and provide a clear estimate of your out-of-pocket cost. 

For those without insurance, these evaluations cost $3,100.

Please see our Fees & Insurance page for more information.

Schedule A TBI Evaluation

If you are looking for a traumatic brain injury evaluation in Utah or trying to understand ongoing symptoms after a head injury, we can help.

We are happy to answer questions, talk through your concerns, and help determine whether an evaluation would be a good fit.

Contact us to learn more or schedule an appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my symptoms are from a brain injury or something else?

That is often one of the biggest questions. Symptoms like memory problems, difficulty focusing, or mood changes can come from multiple causes. A comprehensive evaluation helps sort through those possibilities and identify what is most likely contributing.

That is not uncommon. Many mild traumatic brain injuries do not show up on imaging, but can still affect how the brain functions. Testing looks at how your brain is actually working in daily life, not just structural changes.

It depends on your symptoms. Some people seek evaluation shortly after an injury, while others come months or even years later when symptoms persist. If things are not improving or are interfering with daily life, it is reasonable to consider an evaluation.

Yes. A detailed evaluation can provide documentation and recommendations that support accommodations, return-to-work planning, or academic adjustments.

That experience is more common than people expect. Even mild injuries can have lasting effects for some individuals. An evaluation can help clarify what is going on and provide direction for next steps.

Contact Us Today to Learn More About Our TBI Evaluations.

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