Child and Adolescent Assessment Package 3
- Cognitive Assessment
- From 4 Years of Age
About the Package
The Cognitive Assessment
This package is available from 4 years of age. The 'Intellectual Ability Assessment' is a diagnostic assessment to identify an intellectual disability and accompanying severity level. This assessment is recommended for NDIS support and reviews, school support and specialist school entry. This package is aimed at individual's suspected of having an intellectual impairment or to gain a sense of overall cognitive ability. This package includes a cognitive assessment and an assessment of adaptive functioning. A series of questionnaires are sent to parents/guardians and teachers. Please note that this assessment does not include an assessment of ADHD or executive functioning. If screening of these symptoms is requested, additional costs will be incurred.
The Assessment Breakdown/How It Works
Session 1: Parent/Guardian Intake Session
1 Hour Session
Information gathering session.
No children are to attend the intake session
This can be conducted in clinic or via telehealth
Session 2: Child Session 1
2 Hour Session
Cognitive Assessment with Child using WPPSI-IV or
WISC-V
Must be Conducted On Clinic Premises
Session 3: Parent/Guardian Feedback Session
1 Hour SessionIn Clinic or via Telehealth2-3 weeks from assessment date
Comprehensive Report
A written report is provided as part of this package. Please note that there is a two to three week turn around for report writing.
How Is The Assessment Scheduled?
We typically schedule the assessment to occur in a single. In the single-day format, the parent intake session and child testing are conducted on the same day.
Cost
$1980
This assessment is based on 7 hours of clinical time.
A $550 non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking.
This assessment is not covered by Medicare. If you have private health insurance, please contact your provider to see how much they can cover for you.
The private health code for assessment is 100.
Note About Teacher QuestionnairesBrilliant Minds Psychology provides hard copy teacher questionnaires as part of your child’s assessment package, in accordance with Queensland Education Department policies. The preparation, handling, and tracked express postage of these questionnaires are all included in your assessment fee. We will notify both you and your child’s teacher via email once the questionnaires have been sent.
Please note: We kindly request that completed teacher questionnaires be returned at least one week prior to your child’s assessment. Questionnaires received after the assessment date may not be able to be included in the final report.
Please note: We kindly request that completed teacher questionnaires be returned at least one week prior to your child’s assessment. Questionnaires received after the assessment date may not be able to be included in the final report.
Book an Assessment
Contact Us
We are pleased to inform you that we currently have openings for this package. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment with one of our assessment psychologists, please do not hesitate to reach out. You can contact us using the details below or by completing the form on the right. We look forward to assisting you
Address
9 Murrajong Road, Springwood, QLD, 4127 Brisbane Australia