ASSESSMENTS
At Being You Mental Health, we provide comprehensive assessment packages designed for children, adolescents and adults who require assessment to explore an ASD and/or ADHD diagnosis as well as to determine their general thinking and reasoning abilities, also known as intellectual functioning. All packages include a functional assessment (Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System, Third Edition - ABAS-III), feedback session and written report.
Please note that assessments are not usually covered by Medicare or Private Health Funds.
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AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD)
Diagnostic tools:
Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule 2nd edition (ADOS 2)
Autism Diagnostic Interview Revised (ADI-R)
Monterio Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing Asperger's Syndrome (MIGDAS-2)
Being You assessments provide clients with an offical diagnosis.
In some circumstances clients may benefit form also consulting a paediatrician, child or adult psychiatrist.
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Price from:
Child $1,500
Adult $1,300 - $1,700
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Individuals may benefit from multiple assessments to identify their needs and appropriate interventions. If more than one assessment is required, a discount package is available. Contact us for more details.
ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER (ADHD)
Diagnostic tools:
Behaviour Rating Inventory Executive Function (BRIEF)
Diagnostic Interview for ADHD (DIVA)
Being You assessments provide clients with an offical diagnosis.
In some circumstances clients may benefit form also consulting a paediatrician, child or adult psychiatrist. (e.g., if medication is indicated)
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Price from:
Child $1,200
Adult $1,300 - $1,700
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Individuals may benefit from multiple assessments to identify their needs and appropriate interventions. If more than one assessment is required, a discount package is available. Contact us for more details.
COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS
Diagnostic tools:
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC V)
Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)
A cognitive assessment explores intelligence, executive functioning, memory and learning capacities. Results can assist in the diagnosis of intellectual or learning impairments, giftedness or other mental disorders.
Price from:
Child $1,500
Adult $1,300 - $2,500
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LEARNING ASSESSMENTS
Diagnostic tools:
Woodcock-Johnson IV Achievement and/or Oral Language (Australasian Adaption)
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A comprehensive learning assessment is designed to determine an individual’s academic achievement and cognitive development. It explores comprehension-knowledge, fluid reasoning, quantitative knowledge, reading and writing ability, short term memory, long term storage and retrieval, visual processing, auditory processing and processing speed. Results can assist in diagnosis of dyslexia, intellectual and learning impairments and giftedness.
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Price from:
Child $1,500 - $2,000
Adult $1,300 - $2,500