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Academic and Learning Difficulties Assessment Brighton

Comprehensive Academic and Learning Assessment for Children and Adults

Our academic and learning assessment service for Brighton provides a comprehensive look at an individual’s academic performance, examining key areas including mathematics, reading, writing, spelling, listening, and oral language skills.Our psychologist near Brighton works to identify potential learning difficulties or developmental delays and assess whether an individual may meet the criteria for a Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) diagnosis.By understanding these areas, our adult and child psychologists offer targeted support and recommendations to improve learning outcomes in educational settings.

What Can You Expect from an Academic and Learning Assessment?

Our academic and learning assessments are comprehensive and tailored to meet each individual’s needs, providing actionable insights. The assessment process includes:

Several Assessment Appointments

Multiple sessions are conducted to support a thorough and consistent assessment of academic strengths and challenges.

Detailed Questionnaires

These are completed by the individual and, if relevant, by parents and teachers to support a comprehensive understanding of the learning environment.

Detailed Report Writing

A thorough report summarises assessment outcomes, identifies learning strengths and areas for development, and recommends strategies to support academic progress.

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Assessments Utilised in the Learning Assessment

We draw on well-established and respected psychological assessments to thoroughly evaluate academic and cognitive abilities:

WISC-V / WPPSI-IV Tests: These tests measure cognitive capabilities in children (aged 2+) and adults, providing valuable insights into reasoning, memory, and processing speed.
WIAT-III: This academic tool measures skills in reading, written and oral expression, and mathematics from preschool through secondary school.
BASC-3 Questionnaires: These tools offer a behavioural and emotional profile from the perspectives of teachers, parents, and the individual, supplying meaningful insights into factors that may affect academic performance.

Academic and Learning Assessment Pricing and Rebates

The base fee for our detailed Academic and Learning Assessment is $3,985. Depending on the specific tests needed, there may be additional charges, and we provide full fee clarity following the initial appointment. Rebates may be available as outlined below:

Medicare Rebates

Medicare rebates may be available for eligible patients. Please contact us for more information.

Private Health Insurance

Rebates may be available for selected assessment sessions for patients with psychology coverage. Please contact us for further details.

Additional Rebates

Medicare rebates may be available for certain assessment sessions for individuals under the age of 25. Please contact us for further details.

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Booking Process

Our streamlined booking process is designed to make accessing academic support as seamless as possible:

Initial Appointment (50 minutes)

This appointment is for adults or the parents of children undergoing assessment. The fee for this appointment is $300 and may be claimable through Medicare or Private Health Insurance.

Assessment Confirmation

Following the initial appointment, we confirm the appropriate assessments and provide a detailed fee structure. The assessment fee, which includes report writing, varies depending on the required tests.

Assessment Appointments

These appointments are where the formal assessments are carried out. During this session, the clinician guides the individual through a series of standardised tests and provides them with access to online questionnaires designed to gather relevant information for the evaluation.

Feedback Appointment (50 minutes)

The assessment concludes with a feedback appointment at which a detailed report is provided. This session, priced at $300, may also be claimable through Medicare or private health insurance.

Get a Better Understanding of Your Child's Development with a Cognitive and Educational Assessment Brighton

For more information on our detailed assessments or to make an initial appointment, please contact our team. We’re here to support your or your child’s educational journey, potentially helping them work towards their academic potential and manage learning challenges through targeted, professional assessments and complementary support such as art therapy.

We welcome patients from all suburbs of Melbourne including Caulfield, St Kilda, Balaclava, Ripponlea, Elwood, Armadale, Prahran, Brighton, Gardenvale, Ormond, Glen Huntly, Malvern, Windsor, Bentleigh, Mckinnon, Carnegie, Hampton and more.

Please reach out to us via phone (1800 867 090) or email (info@ttpsych.com.au) to organise an appointment.