San Francisco Office

Our San Francisco location provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for children, adolescents, and their families.

Located in the charming Sunnyside neighborhood (between Glen Park and West Portal), our office has been thoughtfully designed to create a calm and supportive atmosphere for the assessment process.

the San Francisco skyline

Comfortable waiting area with cozy seating and a high-top worktable

Book nook for younger siblings

Private testing rooms with adjustable furniture to accommodate individuals of all ages and abilities

Restroom available for clients and families

Complimentary tea, water, and WiFi in our waiting area

Soothing décor to help clients feel at ease

We understand testing may not be your child's favorite activity, so we've created an environment where they can feel as comfortable as possible. Clients are welcome to bring their own snacks and beverages, though we do have water and tea available.

Please let us know if there's anything specific we can do to help your child adjust to the testing setting.

Address & Directions

Mind Matters - San Francisco
721 Monterey Blvd San Francisco, CA 94127

 

How To Reach Us

Our San Francisco office is conveniently located with easy access to both Highway 101/280 and 19th Avenue, making it accessible for families from throughout San Francisco and the Peninsula.

By Car

  • Ample street parking is available in the surrounding blocks

  • No residential parking permit is required

  • Only our direct block is limited to 1-hour parking, so you can often find a spot out front to accompany your child into their first testing session

By Public Transportation

  • Glen Park and Balboa Park BART Stations (approximately 1 mile away)

  • Muni Bus lines: 43 Masonic, 23 Monterey, 36 Teresita

Nearby Amenities

If you're waiting while your child is being tested, or need to occupy siblings, there are several options nearby:

  • Sunnyside Playground (a few blocks away) with climbing structures, swings, a merry-go-round, and open grass field

  • Railroad Cafe (open until 1 pm)

  • Joe's Diner (open Tuesday-Sunday until 3 pm)

  • Various Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese restaurants within one block

  • "The little Safeway" grocery store just down the street

  • West Portal and Glen Park neighborhoods are just a 5 minute drive away

Services Offered

Our San Francisco office provides comprehensive assessment and support services, including:

  • Comprehensive Psychoeducational and Neuropsychological Evaluations - In-depth assessments for learning differences, ADHD, autism spectrum, and social-emotional challenges

  • Focused Evaluations - Focused assessments for specific questions about autism, ADHD, or dyslexia

  • IQ Testing - For gifted program admissions and educational planning

  • Parent Guidance Consultations - Available online

  • School Meetings and Follow Up Consultations - To help advocate for your child's educational needs

Our San Francisco Psychologists

While each of our clinicians brings unique expertise and special interests to their work, all are highly skilled generalists trained to assess the full range of learning, attention, and neurodevelopmental differences that we address as a practice.

Any of our psychologists can provide comprehensive evaluations for your child, and we'll help match you with the right clinician based on availability, location preference, and specific needs.

  • an image of Emma Hassall smiling at the camera

    Dr. Emma Hassall, Psy.D.

    Licensed Psychologist CA PSY 34317
    Dr. Hassall specializes in comprehensive evaluations for children and adolescents, with particular expertise in ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and learning differences.

  • an image of Dylan Morris smiling at the camera

    Dr. Dylan Morris, Psy.D.

    Licensed Psychologist CA PSY35163
    Dr. Morris provides psychoeducational evaluations with a focus on learning differences, executive functioning, and attention-related challenges. He also provides IEE's.

  • an image of Jessica Yu smiling at the camera

    Dr. Jessica Yu, Psy.D.

    Licensed Psychologist CA PSY 32117
    Dr. Yu specializes in assessments for children and adolescents, with expertise in learning differences, ADHD, and giftedness/twice-exceptionality.

  • an image of Jaclyn Wolf smiling at the camera

    Dr. Jaclyn Wolf, Ph.D.

    Dr. Wolf has particular expertise in working with preschoolers and early elementary students, with a focus on developmental assessments and early intervention. She also provides IEE's.

  • an image of Sara Rosenblum smiling at the camera

    Dr. Sara Rosenblum, Ph.D.

    Licensed Psychologist CA 29104
    Dr. Rosenblum specializes in working with preschoolers and school-age children. She also provides IEE's.

  • an image of Rebecca MurrayMetzger smiling at the camera

    Dr. Rebecca MurrayMetzger, Psy.D.

    Licensed Psychologist CA PSY20929
    Dr. MurrayMetzger is the founder of Mind Matters and has extensive experience in comprehensive evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults. She also provides IEE's.

We look forward to supporting you and your family.

If you're interested in scheduling an appointment at our San Francisco office or have questions about our services, please contact us!


Can't Make It to Our San Francisco Office?

If our San Francisco location isn't convenient for you, we also offer services at our Berkeley office. Additionally, we provide Parent Guidance Consultations online to help connect you with resources in your area.

We look forward to supporting you and your family.