WELCOME
Are you or your child struggling with mental health, academic performance, daily functioning, neurodiversity, or major life changes? There comes a time when support is needed from a certified professional to cope with many of life’s challenges. Psychological treatment and assessment is available across the lifespan to support you or your child's journey towards healing and self-discovery.
Psychological Assessment
Cognitive Assessment
Often referred to as IQ tests, cognitive assessments provide information on several domains of functioning (verbal, visual-spatial, fluid reasoning, memory, and processing speed), to help identify cognitive strengths and weaknesses, and diagnosis concerns relating to:
- Specific Learning Disorders
-Intellectual Disability
-ADHD
Test: WISC-V (7-18 years)
WAIS-IV (Adult)
All assessments include a comprehensive report and feedback session.
Educational Assessment
Also known as an achievement test, this assessment identifies academic strengths and weaknesses within the areas of reading, writing, and math problem solving. The educational assessment includes a cognitive test and can assist with diagnosing a Specific Learning Disorder, help inform educational providers, and facilitate appropriate intervention.
All assessments include a comprehensive report and feedback session.
Test: WIAT-III
WISC-V (7-18 years)
WAIS-IV (Adult)
ADHD Assessment
Utilising several measures, the ADHD assessment comprises of an intake clinical interview, behavioural observation (outside the clinic is available), parent and teacher questionnaires, executive functioning tests, and a cognitive assessment (optional).
Test: Clinical Interview
CAARS (Adult)
Conners-3 (Child, Parent & Teacher Form)
WISC-V or WAIS-IV
Executive Function Test
All assessments include a comprehensive report and feedback session.
Autism Assessment
The comprehensive autism assessment encompasses standardised diagnostic measures, clinical interviews, behavioural observation, parent and teacher questionnaires, and a cognitive assessment (if required). School observation is available if requested (additional fees apply).
Test: ADOS-2
(Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule 2nd Edition)
Clinical Interview (Parent/Caregiver)
Vineland-3 (Child)
ABAS-3 (Adult)
SRS-2
Conners-3 (Child, Parent & Teacher Form)
WISC-V (Optional)
WAIS-IV (Optional)
All assessments include a comprehensive report and feedback session.
WPATH Assessment
World Professional Association For Transgender Health (WPATH) assessment is available for trans and gender diverse adolescents and adults seeking medical affirmation (gender-affirming hormones, gender-affirming surgery). Clinical Psychology Melbourne takes a gender-affirming approach and follows WPATH guidelines, focusing on informed decisions regarding medical and/or surgical affirmation. The length of the assessment varies and is dependent on each individual and their personal goals. Assessment sessions are 50 minutes and standard fees apply. A Medicare rebate is available with a GP referral and a valid mental health care plan. Upon completion, a report is provided for the medical professional (surgeon, endocrinologist, paediatrician) assisting with an individual's affirmation. Please note that reports are valid for three months and additional fees apply.
All assessments include a comprehensive report and feedback session.
Please note that Medicare does not provide rebates for all psychological assessments.
