Expert Psychoeducational Testing and Evaluations for Children and Adolescents
Carolina Anchor Psychological & Educational Consulting
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist
Member – American Psychological Association (APA)
South Carolina Psychological Association
Over 24 Years of Experience - Based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
National Association of School Psychologists
South Carolina Department of Education
Understanding Learning and Behavior Through Psychoeducational Testing With Dr. Renee Lake, Ph.D.
Practice Areas
Every child deserves to be understood. Dr. Renee Lake provides comprehensive evaluations that look at learning, memory, attention, behavior, and emotions, helping families and schools know how to best support each child.
Conditions assessed
Learning Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorders
ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
Memory and Learning Challenges
Mood Disorders (Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, etc.)
Personality & Behavioral Patterns
Intellectual Disabilities
Giftedness & Advanced Learning
Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs)
Age Group Specialization
Every stage of development brings unique strengths and challenges.
Dr. Lake provides specialized evaluations that meet children, teens, and young adults where they are.
Conditions assessed
Children
Adolescents
Young Adults
In-Person & Telehealth Options
Families can choose the option that works best for their needs.
Dr. Lake offers secure telehealth across South Carolina and in-person evaluations at her Mount Pleasant office.
In-Office Assessments
Telehealth Evaluations
Flexible Scheduling
Statewide Support
For Parents
Every parent deserves clear answers and a plan they can trust.
Psychoeducational testing gives families the insight and direction they need to support learning, behavior, and emotional growth.
Testing Helps Parents With:
Understanding School Challenges
Clarifying Behavior Concerns
Supporting Emotional Needs
Planning for Future Success
Office Hours
Monday: 9 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM – 4 PM
Thursday: 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday – Sunday: Closed
Of providing families with answers through testing, evaluation, and guidance.
Professional Associations
American Psychological Association (APA)
The largest professional organization for psychology in the U.S., setting the standard for research, ethics, and best practices.
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
A leading organization focused on advancing school psychology to promote learning, behavior, and mental health support in children.
South Carolina Psychological Association (SCPA)
A statewide professional community dedicated to advancing psychology and supporting mental health care across South Carolina.
Bridging Questions at Home and School Through Testing
Specialized Evaluations
In-depth psychoeducational testing in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Evidence-Based Assessments
Assessments grounded in over 24 years of expertise from licensed child psychologist Dr. Renee Lake.
Actionable Recommendations
Clear, practical guidance for parents, teachers, and healthcare providers.
Child-Centered Approach
Every evaluation is tailored to the individual child.
Psychoeducational Testing in South Carolina
Understanding Your Child Starts Here
At Carolina Anchor, evaluations are designed to guide parents, support schools, and help children feel understood.
Take the First Step
Reach out today to schedule an evaluation or consultation and discover how tailored insight can make a difference for your family.
Dr. Renee Lake, Ph.D. Licensed Child Psychologist
Certified Expert
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist and Nationally Certified School Psychologist, practicing in South Carolina.
Years of Service
24+ years of experience identifying and supporting developmental, learning, and psychological needs of children, adolescents, and young adults
Professional Attainments Below "Move Forward With Confidence."
Known for precise evaluations and deep knowledge of special education law (IDEA, ADA), providing evaluations that inform access to school and community resources for academic and emotional growth.
Begin With an Evaluation. Move Forward With Confidence.
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist
Member – American Psychological Association (APA)
South Carolina Psychological Association
National Association of School Psychologists
South Carolina Department of Education
