Ranked #1 in Pikesville
Based in Ellicott City, 11 mi away
58/100RP Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
Best Psychological Testing Practices in Pikesville, MD (2026)
8 psychological testing practices ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Pikesville: Orchid Center for ADHD and Executive Functioning, RP Score 58/100; 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews; open evenings.
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Most-reviewed: Axon ADHD, 78 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 8 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
8 Pikesville psychological testing practices are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 2 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 8 rated practices.
Most of this list also appears on the Psychological testing practices in Baltimore ranking. See Psychological testing practices in Baltimore
Top 8 psychological testing practices in Pikesville at a glance
Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.
| Rank | Business | RP Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchid Center for ADHD and Executive Functioning | 58 | 3.7★ (3) | Ellicott City, 11 mi away | Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Adult ADHD Center with Farid Sabet MD | 58 | 4.4★ (15) | North Bethesda, 31 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | ADHD | 55 | 5.0★ (10) | Arlington, 38 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Axon ADHD | 53 | 5.0★ (78) | Arlington, 38 mi away | Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | ADHD Management and Wellness Clinic | 52 | 4.4★ (7) | Greenbelt, 28 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Dr. Myra L. Burgee - Applied Counseling & Psychoeducational Services, PC | 51 | 5.0★ (5) | Rockville, 30 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Carol A. Robbins, PHD; Director, Annapolis ADHD Center | 51 | 4.0★ (4) | Annapolis, 28 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | The Adult ADHD Center of Washington | 48 | 1.7★ (7) | Washington, D.C., 36 mi away | Evenings | — |
The 8 best psychological testing practices in Pikesville, ranked
Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.
Scores below: based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in North Bethesda, 31 mi away
58/100RP ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”.
#3 ADHD
Based in Arlington, 38 mi away
55/100RP ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
#4 Axon ADHD
Based in Arlington, 38 mi away
53/100RP ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Greenbelt, 28 mi away
52/100RP ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.
Based in Rockville, 30 mi away
51/100RP ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Annapolis, 28 mi away
51/100RP ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Washington, D.C., 36 mi away
48/100RP ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 1.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
How we ranked Pikesville psychological testing practices
We scored 8 Pikesville psychological testing practices on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Pikesville data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 5% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of Google reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availability | Measured |
| Specialty focus | 25% | How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 15% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
How to choose a psychological testing practice
- Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
- Make sure psychological, ADHD and learning evaluations is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
- Ask whether the report will meet the purpose you need it for (school accommodations, a testing agency or your physician).
- Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
- Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
- After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.
Questions to ask a psychological testing practice
- Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
- Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
- How much of your work is psychological, ADHD and learning evaluations?
- What does the evaluation include, how long does it take, and when will I get the written report?
- What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
- Do you offer online sessions?
- What is your cancellation policy?
- What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?
Terms explained
- PhD / PsyD
- Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
- Licensed psychologist
- A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
- Psychological associate
- In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
- LPC / LMHC / LCPC
- US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
- LCSW
- Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
- LMFT
- Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
- RP / RCC
- Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
- PSYPACT
- An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
- Telehealth
- Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
- CBT
- Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
- DBT
- Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
- ERP
- Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.
Psychological testing practices in Pikesville: frequently asked questions
Who is the best psychological testing practice in Pikesville?
By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychological testing practice in Pikesville, MD is Orchid Center for ADHD and Executive Functioning with an RP Score of 58/100. It has 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews. It is open evenings. Adult ADHD Center with Farid Sabet MD (#2) and ADHD (#3) follow. We ranked 8 psychological testing practices on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many psychological testing practices are there in Pikesville?
RankedPsychologists ranks 8 psychological testing practices serving Pikesville, MD. Counts are as of November 2026.
What should I do if I need help right now?
In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.
Which psychological testing practices in Pikesville work on weekends?
2 of 8 ranked psychological testing practices post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Adult ADHD Center with Farid Sabet MD (#2) and ADHD (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.
What Google rating do Pikesville psychological testing practices have?
The median Google rating among 8 rated psychological testing practices in Pikesville is 4.4★, with a median of 7 reviews. Axon ADHD has the most, 78 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does RankedPsychologists rank psychological testing practices?
Each psychological testing practice gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do psychological testing practices outside Pikesville count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Pikesville city center, our service radius for psychological testing practices. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.
Can psychological testing practices pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?
No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.
How are psychological testing practices in Pikesville ranked?
Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychological, ADHD and learning evaluations and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.
Who can diagnose ADHD or a learning disability?
Psychologists, including neuropsychologists, commonly evaluate ADHD, learning disabilities and autism with standardized tests. Physicians such as pediatricians and psychiatrists can also diagnose ADHD. Schools and testing agencies may have their own requirements for a report, so ask what the evaluation includes before you book.
Can I see a psychological testing practice online?
Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.
What if I need help right now?
Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.
Update log for Pikesville
- November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 8 psychological testing practices serving Pikesville.
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