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Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function Second Edition (BRIEF-2)

A rating-scale assessment used to understand how executive functioning skills show up in everyday life.

What it is

The BRIEF-2 is a standardized rating-scale assessment that gathers information about executive functioning through questionnaires completed by caregivers, teachers, or adults.

What it measures

The assessment looks at areas such as organization, working memory, emotional regulation, inhibition, and planning as they occur in daily contexts.

How results are used

Results may support understanding of executive functioning patterns and inform accommodation planning, classroom strategies, or daily supports.

What the assessment process looks like

The BRIEF-2 is completed online through standardized questionnaires. No in-person testing session is required for this assessment.

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