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Diagnostic Services

Brent Kelley, BA, JSOCC
Director

Brent.Kelley@co.howard.in.us

 

Jeff Lipinski, BS
Asst.Director

Jeff.Lipinski@co.howard.in.us

 

 

The Robert J. Kinsey Youth is pleased to announce the addition of diagnostic services as a level of services provided by our Shelter Care and Secure Detention units. Diagnostic services will be provided in agreement with The Family Psychiatric Center, Dr. McClurg PhD, Dr. Roegner M.D., Chris Simpson LCSW, JSOCC

Diagnostic services will consist of a 14 day period, including weekends and excluding holidays. This will allow appropriate time for testing. Verbal reports will be available within a few days of completion. Final written reports will be ready in 10 days following the last day of the child’s diagnostic stay.

Assessment, testing and evaluation will include;
       Psychosocial assessment
       Psychosexual assessment, as indicated
       SASSI-A2 as indicated
       MAYSI II screening
       Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory
       Health Physical
       CASEY Lifeskills assessments
       Educational Assessment (including GED pre-test as indicated)
       21 Risk Factors for Sexual Offending
       CANS

The psychological evaluation will identify or rule-out;
       ADHD
       Learning Disability or intellectual deficits
       Anxiety
       Bipolar Disorder
       Thought Disorder (e.g., Schizophrenia, etc.)
       Behavioral Disorders (e.g., ODD, Conduct Disorder)


Psychological evaluation will include, but will not be limited to the use of the following instruments;
       MMPI-A
       Beck Combination Inventory
       Wechsler Intelligence Scale (Utilized to formulate a full scale IQ)
       Verbal Comprehension Index
       Working Memory
       Processing Speed
       Proverbs/Abstract Reasoning
       Wishes and Fears Index

Psychiatric evaluation will also be conducted and will include medication review and/or medication recommendations as appropriate.

Per Diem rates for these services are:
       Secure Detention $320
       Shelter Care $120 daily per diem plus DCS contracted service rate per hour

Regular per diem rates will occur prior to the beginning of testing and following if you wish the youth to be detained during those times.