Learning Difficulties
Students with longstanding learning difficulties may notice a more significant impact on academic performance at the college level. The following resources are available for a complete learning disability evaluation. In addition to these resources, students may choose to see a private psychologist or neuropsychologist for an evaluation. In these cases, students should share UWM LD Documentation Guidelines with the evaluator.
- UWM Psychology Clinic 414-229-5521
- Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology 414-466-9777
- Marquette University Psychology Clinic 414-288-3487
Attention Difficulties
Students with longstanding difficulties in sustaining attention may notice significantly increased impairment in the college setting. Students may be evaluated for Attention Deficit Disorder in the following ways:
- Private psychiatrist through student’s health insurance
- Psychological evaluation conducted by a private psychologist or one of these resources:
- UWM Psychology Clinic 414-229-5521
- Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology 414-466-9777
- Marquette University Psychology Clinic 414-288-3487
- Norris Health Center
Mental Health Concerns
Students with mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, or drug and alcohol problems can have these conditions evaluated at Norris Health Center.
Other Resources
The State of Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) provides disability and employment assessment to those who qualify.
Reviewed: June 2018