The decision to seek psychological care is an important one. When faced with learning or behavior challenges in children, some parents choose to ‘wait it out’ and hope the concerns will abate with time, while others attempt to address issues on their own through behavior management strategies and/or tutoring. Parents frequently call into our office seeking some form of help for their child but are often uncertain as to where to start. We have prepared the following guide to help you determine if psychological testing or counseling is best for your child’s specific needs.