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Pearson Clinical

Pearson's Clinical Assessment group is a US-focused provider of clinical, behavioral, and large-scale educational assessments for professionals, schools, and clinicians.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Pearson's Clinical Assessment group describes more than 80 years of experience in the assessment field and offers products and services for children and adults, educators and clinicians. For the US market it maintains a portfolio of research-based instruments noted for contributions in cognitive/ability, memory, neuropsychology, behavior, personality/psychopathology, achievement and speech/language, with noted brands including the Wechsler and Kaufman families of products, MMPI, BASC, OLSAT, CELF, and PLS. It states it serves approximately 300,000 professionals in the US, and that customers must submit proof of qualification prior to purchase for many products. Its large-scale assessments are positioned to help state, district and school leaders make informed decisions and help learners reach their potential.

History

Pearson's Clinical Assessment group states it has more than 80 years of experience in the assessment field and describes a continuous timeline of innovations. It focuses on merging innovation with quality test design to develop tools for children and adults, educators and clinicians, and its products and services are described as internationally recognized. For the US market it maintains a comprehensive portfolio of research-based instruments that are valid, reliable and represent the highest technical quality in assessments, and it is particularly noted for gold-standard contributions in cognitive/ability, memory, neuropsychology, behavior, personality/psychopathology, achievement and speech/language. The group states it currently serves approximately 300,000 professionals in the US with assessments for psychologists, speech language pathologists, occupational therapists, and other related fields, and that strict security is maintained for content of clinical products, with proof of qualification required prior to purchase for many products. Its large-scale assessments are described as helping state, district and school leaders make informed decisions and helping learners reach their potential, partnering with schools and educational professionals at every level to enhance instruction and improve learning outcomes.

Products and positioning

Provider of clinical and classroom assessments for professionals and large-scale assessment solutions for state, district, and school leaders.

  • WAIS-5

    Described as the most advanced psychometric measure of adult cognitive ability and intelligence.

  • BASC-4

    Assesses behavioral and emotional functioning from preschool through college age.

  • Digital Assessment Library for Schools (DALS)

    Unlimited access to a library of digital assessments for a simple, annual price.

  • Q-global

    Listed among clinical and classroom assessments available from Pearson Assessments.

  • aimswebPlus

    Listed among clinical and classroom assessments available from Pearson Assessments.

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