Service Overview
Our assessment services bring together comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, psychological assessment, and mental status examination to build a clear picture of your emotional, behavioral, and psychological health.
Every assessment includes risk assessment for suicide, self-harm, and violence, and diagnosis follows DSM-5-TR. The result is a clear understanding of your needs and a personalized set of recommendations for care.
Key Benefits
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
Psychological assessment
Mental status examination
Risk assessment for suicide, self-harm, and violence
Diagnosis per DSM-5-TR
Clear, personalized care recommendations
Who Can Benefit?
Children
Early identification of emotional, behavioral, and school-related concerns.
Adults
Clarity around anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, or changes in functioning.
Seniors
Assessment of mood, memory, and life-stage changes with respect for the needs of older adults.
Families
Guidance for parents and caregivers seeking answers and next steps.
What To Expect
Initial Contact
Speak with our team about your concerns and book a confidential appointment in Vancouver or by secure video.
Clinical Interview
A licensed clinician reviews your history, symptoms, strengths, and goals.
Assessment & Risk Review
Structured assessment, including mental status examination and risk assessment where appropriate.
Diagnosis & Feedback
You receive an explanation of findings and any diagnosis in plain language.
Care Recommendations
Together we outline the services and programs that best fit your needs.
Why Choose Citizens Behavioral Health Canada?
Licensed professionals
Confidential, trauma-informed environment
Diagnosis per DSM-5-TR
Person-first, not diagnosis-first care
In-person and virtual options
Self-pay and sliding scale options