— Psychological Assessments —
Psychological Assessments
We know how hard and daunting the assessment process can be, so we aim to make it as stress-free and straightforward as possible for you.
For those 18 years and older, interviews will be directly with the individual being assessed. However, input from those close to them (e.g. partner, parent, sibling) is welcomed.
Cognitive Assessment
$1500
Includes:
1-hour caregiver interview (performed online via Teams or Zoom).
3-hour in clinic assessment of overall intelligence, strengths, and difficulties.
Comprehensive report including analysis and recommendations.
1 hour feedback session can be provided at your request, at an additional cost of our standard hourly rate.
ADHD
Assessment
ADHD Assessment
$1800
Includes:
2-hour caregiver interview (performed online via Teams or Zoom).
Administration of standardised questionnaires.
3-hour session in clinic between child and psychologist, including a cognitive assessment of overall intelligence, strengths, and difficulties.
Comprehensive report including analysis and recommendations.
1-hour feedback session can be provided at your request, at an additional cost of our standard hourly rate.
Please note: We recommend discussing your assessment findings with a paediatrician or psychiatrist. This can help you explore suitable treatment options and access the full range of supports available. As waiting times can be long, we encourage you to speak with your GP about a referral to a paediatrician or psychiatrist as soon as possible.
Autism Assessment
$2400
Includes:
3-hour caregiver interview (performed online via Teams or Zoom).
Administration of standardised questionnaires.
2-hour session in clinic between child and psychologist.
Comprehensive report including recommendations.
1-hour feedback session can be provided at your request, at an additional cost of our standard hourly rate.
Please note: As per the national guidelines, a second professional is required to be a part of the team of assessors. Our psychologists can conduct the assessment in collaboration with a paediatrician, psychiatrist, or speech pathologist. Also, to access Department of Education funding for additional support within the school setting, a paediatrician or psychiatrist’s confirmation of the Autism diagnosis will be required.
Learning Difficulties / Disorders Assessment
$3000
Includes:
1-hour caregiver interview (performed online via Teams or Zoom).
2 clinic-based sessions:
Session 1: 3-hour cognitive assessment of overall intelligence, strengths, and difficulties.
Session 2: 3-hour academic achievement assessment, examining areas of academic strengths and difficulties.
Consultation with school staff and/or observations within the school setting may be required.
Comprehensive report including analysis and recommendations.
1-hour feedback session can be provided at your request, at an additional cost of our standard hourly rate.
Autism+ Package
$3200
This package is designed for clients who would like to explore multiple presentations of neurodivergence. By combining the 2 assessments, the overall cost is reduced.
Available options:
Autism plus cognitive assessment.
Autism plus ADHD assessment.
— Assessment Process —
Assessment Process
1. Intake form sent to you for completion
Intake form completed
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2. Assessment dates offered
Assessment dates accepted
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3. Attend appointment 1
Interview via Telehealth
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4. Attend appointment 2
Session in clinic
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5. Wait while report is being finalised
Receive report by email
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Not sure what to expect?
Our general FAQs may help you feel more comfortable and prepared.
“My mind is absolutely magical. I don’t see the world the way a typical person does, and I think that’s brilliant. Autistic people are the makers, the do’ers, the creators.”
— Chloé Hayden