LEARNING / EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT
Everyone learns at a different rate but some individuals struggle to learn, particularly in key academic areas, such as literacy and numeracy. This can be an issue for young people and adults and can cause concerns with schooling and self-confidence.
Broulee Psychology provides comprehensive learning assessments where there are significant concerns around academic progress. This can help to diagnosis specific learning disorders, such as dyslexia (difficulties with learning to read) and dyscalculia (difficulties in mathematics).
HOW DO LEARNING DIFFICULTIES ASSESSMENTS WORK?
The process for completing learning assessments at Broulee Psychology is dependent upon the individual but generally follows the process below:
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Brief intake completed with our trained administrative team
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Questionnaires are provided
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Initial history session with parents or the individual
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Cognitive assessment
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Academic assessment
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Feedback provided in terms of outcome of assessment with personalised recommendations based on assessment results
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Individual is provided with a comprehensive report outlining the assessment results and recommendations
HOW MUCH DOES A LEARNING DIFFICULTIES ASSESSMENT COST?
Learning assessments are quoted on an individualised basis depending upon the number of sessions required and the complexity of the situation. Assessments generally involve 3-4 sessions as well as clinician time outside of the session to score questionnaires and assessment tools and write up the assessment report. This generally involves 10-15 hours total time from the psychologist providing assessment. The cost of assessment ranges from $2500 - $3000 for this reason. This cost can be broken up into payments per sessions or paid in full following the initial session.
LOOKING FOR A LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
ASSESSMENT IN NSW?
Broulee Psychology provides learning difficulties assessments for children, adolescents and adults on the far south coast of NSW and beyond.
To book a learning difficulties assessment, please call Broulee Psychology on 02 4445 2015 or send us an email on admin@brouleepsychology.com.au.