About
Developmental & Educational Psychological Services (DEPS) is a dedicated team of clinicians committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive assessments and evidence-based therapy to help children and families thrive. With a transdisciplinary approach, they offer a range of services, including assessments for autism, ADHD, gifted testing, and mood & behavior evaluations. Their team of experts uses approaches like Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) and Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention (NDBI) to empower children to navigate the modern world. DEPS also provides speech therapy to support language development, communication, and social interaction, as well as occupational therapy to enhance fine motor skills, sensory integration, and daily living skills. Located in Scottsdale, AZ, DEPS serves children and families in the surrounding areas, including Gilbert and Phoenix. Their compassionate team is dedicated to fostering self-confidence and empowering children to reach their full potential.
Insurance & payment
DEPS accepts Aetna, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, ComPsych, Medicaid, and Medicare.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Mercycare (AHCCCS)
- Out of network
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Autism Assessments
DEPS offers comprehensive assessments to identify psychological and developmental conditions in children, including autism.
ADHD Assessments
Their team of experts uses objective measures to accurately identify ADHD in children.
Gifted Testing
DEPS provides assessments that analyze a child's cognitive abilities, including Verbal, Quantitative, and Nonverbal skills, with normed percentile scores.
Cogmed
DEPS offers Cogmed, a breakthrough intervention that improves attention, behavior, and the capacity to learn by targeting working memory deficits.
Mood & Behavior Evaluations
Their assessments provide valuable insights into the underlying factors affecting a child's emotional regulation, social interactions, and daily functioning.
ABA Therapy
DEPS offers family-centered treatment for autism using a multidisciplinary approach, specializing in evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.