Psychological Assessments

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A cognitive assessment may be helpful in investigating cognitive abilities that affect learning (e.g. working memory, processing speed, verbal comprehension skills). The results are helpful in identifying any cognitive strengths and weaknesses and can assist educators and parents in tailoring support and intervention to the individual's needs. This assessment is available for children 6-16 years and adults 16+ years old.

An academic assessment is helpful in understanding your child's academic achievement in relation to other children the same age. The results can be helpful in understanding if individualised support plans are helping and if targeted intervention in a specific area is needed.

This behaviour assessment is used to assess daily living skills. It can be used to identify strengths and weaknesses, to develop treatment plans, for goal setting, and to monitor progress over time. It is helpful in classifying varying developmental, learning and behavioural conditions.

Mental health screeners and assessments are used to identify any mental health challenges young people and adults may be experiencing, and how this impacts on them. These assessments are useful to assist in tailoring support to your individual needs. They can assist in the areas of anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

A cognitive assessment, academic assessment and full clinical interview are used to determine whether learning challenges meet the threshold for a Specific Learning Disorder (dyslexia, dysgraphia, and/or dyscalculia) or an Intellectual Disability (ID).

A comprehensive assessment that investigates attention/concentration issues and/or impulsivity/hyperactivity in children, adolescents and adults. These behaviours may have been identified by parents, a teacher, your GP/Paediatrician, or a relative. The results of the assessment can be used to support educators in assisting your child and to assist in treatment planning for adults.

A comprehensive assessment that investigates behaviours in children, adolescents and adults associated with Autism. The results of the assessment can be used to support educators in assisting your child and to assist in treatment planning for adults.