Academic / Learning Assessment

A comprehensive learning assessment explores an individual’s current academic performance in the areas of maths, reading, writing, spelling, listening, and oral language. Results indicate whether an individual has learning difficulties and whether they meet criteria for a diagnosis of a Specific Learning Disorder (SLD).

This assessment includes:  

- At least 4 assessment consultations 

- Questionnaires that can be completed by the patient, their parents and teachers if applicable

- Report writing 

WISC-V / WPPSI-IV

A comprehensive clinical tool which allows for assessment of cognitive capabilities of children aged 2 years and above and adults. 

WIAT-III

A comprehensive clinical tool designed to assess the academic abilities of students in preschool through to the final year of secondary school in four areas: reading, written expression, oral expression, and mathematics. 

BASC-3

A comprehensive set of questionnaires used to understand the behaviours and emotions of children and adolescents from the perspective of teachers, parents, and the child themselves. 

The base fee for this assessment is $3,460. Dependant on the testing required there may be additional fees to this which will be confirmed after the initial patient consultation. 

The initial patient consult and feedback consult can be claimed with Medicare (if you have a valid Mental Health Care Plan and referral letter) or Private Health Insurance (if you have cover for psychology). 

In addition, there may be rebates with Medicare for the assessment appointments for patients under the age of 25. Please contact us for further information. 

1. All patients must book in for an initial patient consultation (50 min). This will either be for an adult or the parents of a child who is having the assessment. 

This consultation is $290 and may be claimed with Medicare or Private Health Insurance. 

2. After the initial patient consultation the assessments are confirmed and we will contact you with the full fee and appointments to be made. The duration and number of appointments depend on the assessment type. This fee also includes report writing.  

The assessment fee ranges between $1,360 - $5,500

3. A feedback consultation (50 min) is scheduled for the adult or the parents of the child. The assessment report is given during this consultation. 

This consultation is $290 and may be claimed with Medicare or Private Health Insurance.