Cognitive &
Psychoeducational Assessments
Our team of warm and engaging psychologists are dedicated to helping children reach their full potential
What is a Cognitive Assessment?
A cognitive assessment is a comprehensive evaluation that measures a child's cognitive abilities, including thinking, problem-solving, memory, attention, and more. This assessment allows us to gain a deeper understanding of the child's strengths and areas that might need extra support.
How Can It Help?
For Clients: A cognitive assessment helps the person understand their unique cognitive profile. This self-awareness empowers them to navigate challenges more effectively and build on their strengths.
For Parents: A cognitive assessment provides valuable insights into your child's learning style and potential areas of difficulty. This knowledge equips parents with strategies to support their child's academic and personal growth.
For Teachers: A cognitive assessment offers educators a roadmap to tailor teaching approaches for individual students. This fosters a more inclusive and effective learning environment.
What is a psychoeducational assessment?
A psychoeducational assessment is a multifaceted evaluation that delves into a child's cognitive, academic, and socio-emotional abilities. This holistic assessment not only provides valuable insights into a child's learning profile but also empowers them, parents, and educators with the knowledge to create an environment conducive to growth.
The Benefits
For Children: A psychoeducational assessment goes beyond academic measurement. It illuminates a child's unique learning style, strengths, and areas that may require attention. Armed with this awareness, children gain self-confidence, a better understanding of their capabilities, and strategies to overcome challenges.
For Parents: These assessments serve as a roadmap for parents, offering a comprehensive view of their child's learning journey. The insights gained facilitate constructive conversations with teachers, aiding in the development of tailored support strategies to optimize their child's educational experience.
For Teachers: Psychoeducational assessments offer educators a treasure trove of information to personalize teaching approaches. By understanding a child's cognitive strengths and areas of growth, teachers can adapt their methods, creating an inclusive classroom environment that nurtures every student's potential.
Our Tailored Assessment Process
1. Initial Consultation: Our journey begins with a thorough parent/caregiver interview, where we gather insights about your child's learning history, strengths, and challenges. For adult assessments this is an infidel discussion with you about your personal, educational, employment history, and assessment goals.
2. Assessment Sessions: Our psychologists administer an individually tailored assessment plan to answer the specific queries/concerns that you are seeking to understand. The assessment may include a series of formal and informal assessments, ranging from academic tests to cognitive evaluations, in combination with questionnaires to create a comprehensive understanding of strengths and challenges. These sessions are conducted in a comfortable and supportive environment.
3. In-depth Analysis: After careful analysis, we use the assessment information to consider the specific referral concerns and develop a comprehensive understanding of the persons strengths and challenges.
4. Feedback Session: We provide you with a detailed report and have a feedback session to discuss the findings. Our team is here to answer your questions and provide guidance on how to maximise strengths and address any challenges.
5. Tailored Recommendations: We will use our assessment findings to develop a range of recommendations addressing your specific referral question or area of concern that may include strategies for home, learning or employment environments.
At our clinic, we are committed to nurturing the growth and potential of neurodivergent children. Our approach blends warmth and professionalism, ensuring a comfortable and enriching assessment experience. Reach out to us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards unlocking your or your child's potential.
A cognitive assessment is a comprehensive evaluation that measures a child's cognitive abilities, including thinking, problem-solving, memory, attention, and more. This assessment allows us to gain a deeper understanding of the child's strengths and areas that might need extra support.
How Can It Help?
For Clients: A cognitive assessment helps the person understand their unique cognitive profile. This self-awareness empowers them to navigate challenges more effectively and build on their strengths.
For Parents: A cognitive assessment provides valuable insights into your child's learning style and potential areas of difficulty. This knowledge equips parents with strategies to support their child's academic and personal growth.
For Teachers: A cognitive assessment offers educators a roadmap to tailor teaching approaches for individual students. This fosters a more inclusive and effective learning environment.
What is a psychoeducational assessment?
A psychoeducational assessment is a multifaceted evaluation that delves into a child's cognitive, academic, and socio-emotional abilities. This holistic assessment not only provides valuable insights into a child's learning profile but also empowers them, parents, and educators with the knowledge to create an environment conducive to growth.
The Benefits
For Children: A psychoeducational assessment goes beyond academic measurement. It illuminates a child's unique learning style, strengths, and areas that may require attention. Armed with this awareness, children gain self-confidence, a better understanding of their capabilities, and strategies to overcome challenges.
For Parents: These assessments serve as a roadmap for parents, offering a comprehensive view of their child's learning journey. The insights gained facilitate constructive conversations with teachers, aiding in the development of tailored support strategies to optimize their child's educational experience.
For Teachers: Psychoeducational assessments offer educators a treasure trove of information to personalize teaching approaches. By understanding a child's cognitive strengths and areas of growth, teachers can adapt their methods, creating an inclusive classroom environment that nurtures every student's potential.
Our Tailored Assessment Process
1. Initial Consultation: Our journey begins with a thorough parent/caregiver interview, where we gather insights about your child's learning history, strengths, and challenges. For adult assessments this is an infidel discussion with you about your personal, educational, employment history, and assessment goals.
2. Assessment Sessions: Our psychologists administer an individually tailored assessment plan to answer the specific queries/concerns that you are seeking to understand. The assessment may include a series of formal and informal assessments, ranging from academic tests to cognitive evaluations, in combination with questionnaires to create a comprehensive understanding of strengths and challenges. These sessions are conducted in a comfortable and supportive environment.
3. In-depth Analysis: After careful analysis, we use the assessment information to consider the specific referral concerns and develop a comprehensive understanding of the persons strengths and challenges.
4. Feedback Session: We provide you with a detailed report and have a feedback session to discuss the findings. Our team is here to answer your questions and provide guidance on how to maximise strengths and address any challenges.
5. Tailored Recommendations: We will use our assessment findings to develop a range of recommendations addressing your specific referral question or area of concern that may include strategies for home, learning or employment environments.
At our clinic, we are committed to nurturing the growth and potential of neurodivergent children. Our approach blends warmth and professionalism, ensuring a comfortable and enriching assessment experience. Reach out to us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards unlocking your or your child's potential.
Assessment Fees
*Prices as of March 2024*
Fees are approximate as our assessment will be tailored to fit the client's needs and are based on an hour rate of between $185-$250 depending on the qualifications of the clinician. GST is charged for reports.
For fully registered psychologists
Cognitive assessment – approx $1550 (plus GST for the report)*
Psychoeducational and cognitive assessment - approx $2500 (plus GST for the report)*
For provisional psychologists
Cognitive assessment – approx $1000 (plus GST for the report)*
Psychoeducational and cognitive assessment - approx $1800 (plus GST for the report)*
In some circumstances, extra assessment sessions or time maybe required and will incur extra costs. If needed, this will discussed with you during the assessment.
Reports will not be released until final payment has been received.
* There are reduced fees available for supervised assessments undertaken by our provisional psychologists
Fees are approximate as our assessment will be tailored to fit the client's needs and are based on an hour rate of between $185-$250 depending on the qualifications of the clinician. GST is charged for reports.
For fully registered psychologists
Cognitive assessment – approx $1550 (plus GST for the report)*
Psychoeducational and cognitive assessment - approx $2500 (plus GST for the report)*
For provisional psychologists
Cognitive assessment – approx $1000 (plus GST for the report)*
Psychoeducational and cognitive assessment - approx $1800 (plus GST for the report)*
In some circumstances, extra assessment sessions or time maybe required and will incur extra costs. If needed, this will discussed with you during the assessment.
Reports will not be released until final payment has been received.
* There are reduced fees available for supervised assessments undertaken by our provisional psychologists