Assessment and Testing
For students seeking testing for ADHD or other mental health concerns, there are local providers who can support your needs. Also, the DRC’s Local Clinician page, which lists additional services local clinicians provide (e.g., educational therapy, individual executive functioning support/coaching).
Department of Rehabilitation
Offers no cost testing to people who have a disability or believe they have a disability.
Primary Contact for College Students in San Luis Obispo:
Maria Flores-Jiminez – maria.flores-jimenez@dor.ca.gov
PEAKS Clinic
*Offers a free phone call to discuss services
Jessica Kaczorowski, PhD
805-267-9466
DrK@peaksclinic.com
Taylor Smith, PhD
805-242-6462
DrSmith@peaksclinic.com
1411 Marsh Street #202, SLO
1 mile from Cal Poly
Louise Sawyer, Licensed Educational Psychologist
Mindful Psychology San Luis Obispo
805-316-0507
louise@mindfulpsychologyslo.com
1461 Higuera Street, Suite D, SLO
1 mile from Cal Poly
Bobby Tehrani, PsyD
*Offers a free 15-minute consultation
805-409-8239
Slopsychology@gmail.com
684 Higuera St, Suite C, SLO
2 miles from Cal Poly
Central Coast Evaluation Services
Rebecca Aponte, PhD
Jacqueline King, PsyD
Roxanne Rassti, PhD
805-250-5148
info@centralcoastevaluations.com
4251 South Higuera St., Suite 800, SLO
5 miles from Cal Poly
Laurel Olvera, PhD
*Offers a free 15-minute consultation
805-835-7278
Dr.laurelolvera@gmail.com
Various locations in SLO County
Megan Payer, PhD
Rising Sun Psychological Services
805-901-2877
risingsunpsychologicalservices@gmail.com
Grover Beach
About 16 miles from Cal Poly
Laurie Ferguson, PsyD
Spark Psychological Services
805-610-8694
DrF.SparkPsych@gmail.com
5975 Entrada Ave, Atascadero
18 miles from Cal Poly
PEAKS Clinic
*Offers a free phone call to discuss services
Jessica Kaczorowski, PhD
805-267-9466
DrK@peaksclinic.com
Taylor Smith, PhD
805-242-6462
DrSmith@peaksclinic.com
1411 Marsh Street #202, SLO
1 mile from Cal Poly
Louise Sawyer, Licensed Educational Psychologist
Mindful Psychology San Luis Obispo
805-316-0507
louise@mindfulpsychologyslo.com
1461 Higuera Street, Suite D, SLO
1 mile from Cal Poly
Bobby Tehrani, PsyD
*Offers a free 15-minute consultation
805-409-8239
Slopsychology@gmail.com
684 Higuera St, Suite C, SLO
2 miles from Cal Poly
Central Coast Evaluation Services
Rebecca Aponte, PhD
Jacqueline King, PsyD
Roxanne Rassti, PhD
805-250-5148
info@centralcoastevaluations.com
4251 South Higuera St., Suite 800, SLO
5 miles from Cal Poly
Laurel Olvera, PhD
*Offers a free 15-minute consultation
805-835-7278
Dr.laurelolvera@gmail.com
Various locations in SLO County
Megan Payer, PhD
Rising Sun Psychological Services
805-901-2877
risingsunpsychologicalservices@gmail.com
Grover Beach
About 16 miles from Cal Poly
Laurie Ferguson, PsyD
Spark Psychological Services
805-610-8694
DrF.SparkPsych@gmail.com
5975 Entrada Ave, Atascadero
18 miles from Cal Poly
Total Spectrum Counseling
Joel Schwartz, PsyD
Amaris Avellan, PhD
Timothy Cooper, PsyD
Brittany Boveé Schwartz, LCSW
424-254-9101
TotalSpectrumCounseling@gmail.com
318 E Branch St, Arroyo Grande
18 miles from Cal Poly
National list of University Clinics
*May offer a lower-cost evaluation for Learning Disability or ADHD
*None in SLO County
