New Neurodivergent Assessment Packages!
Our new range of neurodivergent assessments are designed to help you truly understand yourself and advocate for your needs. Our assessments cover your strengths, challenges, and the unique ways your mind works. Whether you’re looking for clarity, validation, or practical strategies, our assessments go beyond diagnosis to provide meaningful insights and real-world strategies for ADHD, Autistic and other neurodivergent people.
Please note: these assessments are not diagnostic; please see our pages for Autism assessments and ADHD assessments if you are seeking a formal assessment of Autism and/or ADHD.
Neurodivergent Personality Profile
Are you ready to truly understand yourself—beyond just a diagnosis? Our Neurodivergent Personality Profile is a deep dive into how your mind works, giving you clarity, validation, and a roadmap for personal growth. We'll create a personalised report with insights into your personality, character strengths, daily challenges, and obstacles to personal growth.
By focusing on your strengths, we will empower you to build confidence in your neurodivergent identity 💪 At the same time, we’ll identify areas where there are opportunities for personal learning and growth. This is not just an assessment; it’s your pathway to create a meaningful and rewarding neurodivergent life.
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ A personalised breakdown of your character strengths and challenges
✅ Insights into your personality, thinking style, and internal and external obstacles
✅ A strengths-based approach to empower your neurodivergent identity 💪
✅ A practical plan for self-development activities to work towards your personal goals
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Neurodivergent Attachment Style Profile
Ever wonder why you react the way you do in relationships? Or why certain patterns keep showing up in your connections with partners, friends, or even your kids? Your attachment style holds the key to understanding how you navigate relationships, communicate, and get your emotional needs met.
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ Gain insight into your relationship patterns & emotional responses
✅ Improve communication by recognising how you handle conflict & connection
✅ Reflect on how your own upbringing has shaped your attachment style
✅ Make conscious choices about what to carry forward—or what to change
For parents, this awareness can be especially powerful—helping you understand how your attachment patterns influence the way you nurture your child’s emotional world.
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Neurodivergent at Work:
Work Needs & Accommodations Assessment
If you’re Autistic, an ADHDer, or you have another kind of disability, our Workplace Needs and Accommodations Profile will ensure your neurodivergency & disability needs are clearly understood by your boss. Our assessment will document your unique occupational needs to give you a solid foundation to request reasonable adjustments from your workplace. With your needs clearly articulated, you can confidently advocate for your rights under federal and state anti-discrimination laws. Let us assist you in creating a supportive work environment that values your contributions.
You deserve a work environment that supports your strengths—not just tolerates your challenges. Let’s make sure you get the accommodations you need!
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ A professional report outlining your workplace needs & recommended accommodations that you can give to your employer
✅ Strategies to advocate for adjustments that help you thrive at work
✅ Documentation to ensure your rights are protected under federal & state anti-discrimination laws
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Neurodivergent in Education:
Educational Needs & Accommodations Assessment
If you’re Autistic, an ADHDer, or have another kind of disability, attending mainstream schools, universities, and other education settings can be a struggle. As a neurodivergent student, you have the right to reasonable adjustments that help you learn, thrive, and succeed in your education. Working out what you need from an education provider can be hard in itself, and that is where we come in. We will help you pinpoint what the obstacles and barriers to engaging in education actually are - so we can then help you formulate a plan of what to do about it.
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ Identify Learning Barriers & Strengths – Understand how ADHD, autism, or executive functioning differences impact your education.
✅ Get Official Documentation – A professional psychological report outlining your needs so you can confidently request accommodations and reasonable adjustments.
✅ Know Your Rights – Ensure your school, university, or TAFE supports you under federal and state disability discrimination laws.
✅ Practical Strategies – Personalized recommendations for advocacy and engagement in education
You deserve an education that supports your learning style—not one that forces you to struggle. Let’s make sure you get the adjustments you need!
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Executive Functioning Skills Profile
Have you been diagnosed with ADHD by a psychiatrist or paediatrician but with no report to document your unique executive functioning skills profile? Or perhaps you received a report from a psychologist that is so deficit-focused or clinical that it's just not helpful for understanding your unique mind?
Our Executive Functioning Skills Profile is designed for ADHDers and Autistic folks who want a deeper, strengths-based insight into how their mind works. (Please note: this is not a diagnostic ADHD assessment to confirm or rule out ADHD)
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ A clear, in-depth narrative of your executive functioning strengths & challenges
✅ Get the paperwork some doctors never provide (because we know our ND friends love having it!)
✅ Move beyond deficit-based language to a report that actually makes sense for you
Whether you’re looking for validation, self-understanding, or a practical guide to navigating life while neurodivergent, this assessment can help. 📄✨
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Autistic Burnout Profile
Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or disconnected? You might be experiencing Autistic Burnout—a deep, long-term exhaustion that goes beyond everyday stress and fatigue. Many autistic adults seek validation and support in recognizing burnout, and we’re here to help.
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ Validation & Insight – Understand if what you're experiencing is autistic burnout using research-backed tools
✅ Personalised Burnout Profile – Identify the factors contributing to your burnout
✅ Practical Recovery Strategies – Receive tailored recommendations for self-care and burnout recovery strategies to help you manage and heal.
Burnout is real, and recovery is possible. Let’s help you find the rest, support, and understanding you deserve.
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Pervasive Demand Avoidance (PDA) Profile
Are you an Autistic person wondering whether you have a PDA profile? If you have a PDA profile it's likely that everyday demands feel overwhelming—even when you want to get things done. If you experience severe anxiety, resistance, meltdown or shutdown when faced with expectations from others (and even yourself) -you’re not alone.
🔍 What you’ll gain:
✅ Validation & Insight – Gain clarity on whether you fit the PDA profile
✅ Recognize patterns of demand avoidance – Learn how PDA impacts your life and why certain tasks, requests, or expectations trigger avoidance.
✅ Develop personalised strategies – Discover approaches that work with your brain, not against it.
✅ Receive a strengths-based report – Get practical insights for self-understanding, advocacy, and support.
Please note: this is not an Autism diagnostic assessment, this profile is for Autistic people who already have confirmation of their neurotype (i.e. already have an Autism diagnosis).
This assessment package includes 1-1.5 hours interview time with one of our psychologists, completing psychometric questionnaires, a report and feedback session.
The fee for this assessment is $1350 and payment plans are available. We require a $500 deposit to confirm your booking.
Funding and Rebates
You can pay privately for an assessment and report.
You may be able to receive a private health fund rebate, depending on your health fund, level of cover, and who will be assessing you. If you would like to obtain health fund rebates for your assessment, please tell us you would like your assessment with a registered psychologist, as our provisional psychologists are not able to provide you with a health fund rebate.
You may be able to use your NDIS funding to pay for some of these assessments if they are related to your NDIS plan goals. If you are plan-managed, you should check with your Support Coordinator or Plan Manager to see if your assessment can be covered.
No Medicare rebates are possible for these assessments
Age groups we assess
Adults
Teenagers over 16 years of age
Children up to 16 years of age can access our Educational Accommodations assessment service
What happens now?
Get in touch!
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