Programs - Assessments: biopsychosocial substance abuse assessment, sex offender assessment, anger assessments

Biopsychosocial assessments are conducted through a structured interview process in which medical, psychological, and social information is gathered.  Objective tests may also be administered with the results included as part of the overall assessment.  Examples of these tests include, but are not limited to, the MMPI-A, AAPSI, SASSI, Beck Depression Inventory, STAXI, etc.  All information that is collected is used to make recommendations to holistically address the client’s needs.   Tidewater Youth Services Commission produces assessments that are user friendly and make specific, behavioral observations and recommendations.

For more information or to make a referral, contact Ginger Ploeger, Director of Community-Based Clinical Services at 757-488-9382 or gploeger@tyscommission.org.