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Specialized IEE Experts for San Jose Families

Providing independent, legally defensible Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE) across San Jose Unified and Santa Clara County school districts.

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Serving San Jose Students & School Districts

Ensuring every child receives diagnostic clarity, objective testing, and legally compliant IEP placement.

ADD & ADHD Testing in San Jose

Our clinical specialists conduct targeted ADD and ADHD evaluations, measuring executive dysfunction, cognitive processing speed, and attention deficits to establish IEP or 504 eligibility under Other Health Impairment (OHI).

School District Expertise

Familiar with local evaluation criteria across San Jose Unified (SJUSD), East Side Union High School District, Campbell Union, and surrounding Santa Clara SELPAs.

Objective Second Opinions

When district evaluations minimize symptoms or overlook twice-exceptional (2e) profiles, our independent assessments deliver clarity backed by Donald Ghrist, LEP #2703.

Our Evaluation Services in San Jose

Complete assessment coverage across all domains of suspected disability.

Psychoeducational

Cognitive, academic, and social-emotional assessments for Learning Disabilities, Autism, and ADHD.

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Speech & Language

Comprehensive SLP evaluations for articulation, language processing, and pragmatics.

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Occupational Therapy

Fine motor, sensory processing, and visual-motor integration assessments.

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Physical Therapy

Gross motor and mobility evaluations for campus access.

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Adapted PE

Assessment of gross motor skills for PE participation.

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Dyslexia Assessments

Specialized testing for reading disorders and phonological processing.

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Serving All San Jose Communities

Providing in-person testing and telehealth evaluation options across the Silicon Valley metro.

Downtown & Rose Garden

SJUSD student support, initial triennial reviews, and academic IEEs.

Willow Glen & Cambrian

Comprehensive dyslexia testing, executive function analysis, and 504 plans.

Silver Creek & Evergreen

East Side Union High evaluations, transitional planning, and cognitive assessments.

Almaden Valley & Blossom

Sensory processing, speech-language evals, and twice-exceptional evaluations.

Frequently Asked Questions in San Jose

Do you provide ADD and ADHD diagnostic evaluations in San Jose?

Yes. CAS Evaluations conducts comprehensive psychoeducational assessments identifying ADD, ADHD, executive dysfunction, and working memory deficits under the Other Health Impairment (OHI) special education eligibility criteria.

Which school districts do you serve in San Jose and Santa Clara County?

We serve families across San Jose Unified School District (SJUSD), East Side Union High School District (ESUHSD), Campbell Union, Alum Rock, and Oak Grove School Districts.

Can San Jose parents request an IEE at public school expense?

Yes. Under IDEA 34 C.F.R. § 300.502 and California Education Code, if you disagree with a district assessment or believe testing was incomplete, you have the legal right to request an independent evaluation at district expense.

Meet the Clinical Director

Donald Ghrist, LEP
"Every child in San Jose deserves an accurate, unbiased educational assessment. Our mission is to provide families and districts with the diagnostic clarity needed to make evidence-based special education decisions."

Donald Ghrist, Licensed Educational Psychologist (LEP #2703), has dedicated more than two decades to conducting comprehensive psychoeducational assessments, bilingual evaluations, and expert witness testimony in California due process hearings.

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