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Educational Assessment Prahran

Academic and Learning Difficulties Assessment Prahran

Comprehensive Academic and Learning Assessment for Children and Adults

Our academic and learning assessment service for Prahran residents offers a thorough evaluation of an individual’s academic performance, covering key areas including mathematics, reading, writing, spelling, listening, and oral language skills.Our psychologist near Prahran endeavours to identify potential learning difficulties or developmental delays and determine whether an individual may meet the criteria for a Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) diagnosis.With insights gained across these areas, our adult and child psychologists are able to offer tailored support and recommendations aimed at improving learning outcomes in educational settings.

What Can You Expect from an Academic and Learning Assessment?

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

A Series of Assessment Appointments

Multiple sessions ensure a thorough and reliable assessment of academic strengths and challenges.

Comprehensive Questionnaires

These are completed by the individual and, if applicable, by parents and teachers to provide a comprehensive understanding of the learning context.

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 employ well-established and respected psychological assessments to thoroughly assess academic and cognitive abilities:

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

Academic and Learning Assessment Fees and Rebates

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

Medicare Rebates

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

Private Health Insurance

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

Additional Rebates

For patients under the age of 25, Medicare rebates may apply to certain assessment sessions. Please get in touch with us for more details.

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How to Make a Booking

Our simple booking process is designed to make accessing academic support as straightforward as possible:

Initial Appointment (50 minutes)

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

Assessment Confirmation

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

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 where 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 Prahran

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

We welcome patients from all locations 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.