About
Thrive Assessment Services offers comprehensive, culturally informed psychoeducational assessments for school-aged children, adolescents, and adults. From school admissions testing to ADHD, learning differences, and dyslexia assessments, our evidence-based approach delivers clear, actionable insights.
At Thrive, we recognize that deciding to move forward with an assessment is a significant step. When you choose to come to us, you are trusting us to act in the best interest of you or your child, and we take this responsibility seriously.
Thank you for considering Thrive for your assessment needs.
Meet Dr. Bethany Ketchen
Hello! I’m Dr. Bethany Ketchen, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience. My academic background includes a B.A. from Duke University and a Ph.D. from Georgia State University.
Dr. Joy Reeves and I co-founded Thrive to offer high-quality, culturally informed psychoeducational assessments that help individuals and families better understand learning, attention, and cognitive strengths.
At Thrive, you can expect a warm, collaborative experience grounded in curiosity, clinical expertise, and deep respect for each individual’s unique background. We’re honored to do this work and look forward to partnering with you.
Co-Founder | Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Meet Dr. Joy Reeves
Welcome! I’m Dr. Joy Reeves, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 25 years of experience in the mental health field.
With a deep commitment to supporting psychological wellness through psychoeducational assessment, I bring a wealth of clinical expertise and compassionate care to my practice. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Xavier University, a Master of Education in Agency Counseling from Auburn University at Montgomery, and a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology.
At Thrive, our primary focus is on conducting psychoeducational assessments to help individuals better understand learning differences and highlight cognitive strengths. We are passionate about providing culturally informed, individualized evaluations that not only answer diagnostic questions but also offer meaningful insight, guidance, and support for academic and personal success. We strive to create a safe, affirming, and empowering experience for every individual.