THE HENRY STREET CENTRE
Psychology
The Henry Street Centre Assessment Clinic
offers a broad range of psychometric and diagnostic assessments. for children, adolescents and adults. They Include:
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Cognitive Assessments including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):
Used to determine a child or adult's learning capabilities by identifying their cognitive strengths and weaknesses. When interpreted in combination with comprehensive background information, parent interviews and/or teacher consults, the results can provide a profile which assists with the development of individualised intervention and learning plans.
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Behavioural Assessments:Used to examine whether a child exhibits challenging behaviour which falls outside the range of expected age-appropriate behaviour. Such behavioural concerns may include difficulties around hyperactivity, impulsivity, aggression, sustaining attention and/or disruptions to peer relations or learning.
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Educational Assessments including Specific Learning Disorders (SLD):
Used to measure a child’s academic ability in a range of areas including oral language, basic reading, reading comprehension and fluency, written expression, mathematics and maths fluency. A standardised measure is used to assist in identifying particular areas of academic strengths and weaknesses.
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Developmental Assessments:
This is considered when there are concerns about a child’s ability to meet expected developmental milestones and perform everyday tasks. Used to identify a child’s strengths and challenges in a range of developmental domains including cognitive, social, emotional, language, physical development and adaptive behaviours such as self-care and self-direction.
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Ring 9335 8777
for further information about
assessment services and booking an
initial appointment.