Alaina M. Kroes, PsyD | Licensed Clinical Psychologist

International Adoption Evaluations


Many adoption agencies and countries require comprehensive psychological or attachment evaluations to ensure prospective parents are well-matched and prepared. My evaluations meet the high-standards of many international agencies, including Hague convention adoption requirements.


Types of Evaluation Packages

Interview and Report (1–2 hour appointment)

  • Attachment Focused Interview with each potential parent.
  • 1 page report and needed notarized paperwork.
  • Time needed for report edits as required by referring agency.

Interview and MMPI-3 (3 hour appointment)

  • Attachment Focused Interview with each potential parent.
  • Report and needed notarized paperwork.
  • Time needed for report edits as required by referring agency.

Interview and Extensive Testing (4+ hour appointment)

  • Attachment focused interview and testing of cognitive, personality, parenting, and attachment.
  • Report and needed notarized paperwork.
  • Time needed for report edits as required by referring agency.

What’s Included

  • Individual parent interviews & testing.
  • Testing (as outlined in chosen package).
  • Written report fulfilling agency requirements.
  • Edits or revisions per agency requests (with agreed timeline).

Timeline & Edits

  • Turnaround time is clearly stated in your estimate.
  • Edits as required by agencies or updates are included within certain limits.
  • Reports can be notarized if needed.

Dr. Kroes also offers: Adult ADHD evaluations, Autism evaluations, learning difficulty testing, Giftedness evaluations, and Kindergarten readiness evaluations.

Let's find answers together. Call Mindful Psychology & Wellness at (817)631-4786 or email info@mindpsych.org to set up a free consultation call with Dr. Kroes. I serve the DFW area with an office in Southlake.

See frequently asked questions, and Fees for more information.

Schedule a free consultation to determine fit, timeline, and next steps.


Cost & Payment

  • You will receive a Good Faith Estimate prior to service.
  • Typical investment: $1,000- $3,000.
  • Testing (as outlined in chosen package).
  • Payment schedule will be clear upfront.
  • Additional hours (for edits, extended testing) may incur extra fees.