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Specific Learning Disorder Assessment

A specific learning disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorders that is characterised by difficulties with reading, writing or numeracy. A diagnosis can include dyslexia, dyscalculia and dysgraphia.

What are symptoms of Specific Learning Disorder?

Symptoms of Specific Learning Disorders can include difficulties in:

  • Word reading
  • Reading comprehension
  • Spelling
  • Written expression
  • Calculation
  • Problem solving

What is Specific Learning Disorder assessment?

Specific Learning Disorder assessment can be used to diagnose:

Dyslexia – Individuals with dyslexia may have difficulties reading and spelling.

Dyscalculia – Individuals with dyscalculia may have difficulties with math, numbers and numeracy.

Dysgraphia – Individuals with dysgraphia may have difficulties with writing.

What outcomes can I expect from Specific Learning Disorder assessment?

  • A diagnosis
  • A comprehensive report including practical, evidence-based recommendations
  • A feedback session that deconstructs the assessment and report in an easily understandable format
  • Ongoing guidance for next steps

How does the process work?

We have a four-stage process for psychological assessment:

  • Intake
  • Assessment
  • Feedback
  • Report Writing

How much does assessment cost?

(+$50.00 new client fee)

We have a flat rate of $220.00 per hour for all of our psychologists. This means that you can book in for an assessment with any of our available practitioners and expect the exact same quality service.

Can I do Specific Learning Disorder assessment online?

Yes! Scope Psychology Services Australia offers comprehensive psychoeducational assessment 100% online using the videoconferencing software, Zoom. It’s easy to use and 100% confidential.

Who should I see for a Specific Learning Disorder assessment?

Rebecca Deltoro

Rebecca Deltoro - Brisbane Psychologist Bulimba

Specialises in:

  • Assessing, diagnosing and supporting people with ADHD
  • Supporting people with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Specific learning disorders in reading, writing and mathematics (including dyslexia)
  • All Ages (6 Years+) Cognitive Assessment for Intellectual Disability
  • All Ages (6 Years+) Academic Assessment
  • Skills Training
Renee Harrington

Renee Harrington - Brisbane Psychologist Bulimba

Specialises in:

  • Specific learning disorders in reading, writing and mathematics (including dyslexia)
  • All Ages (6 Years+) Cognitive Assessment for Intellectual Disability
  • All Ages (6 Years+) Academic Assessment
  • Skill Training
Max Stoneman

Max Stoneman - Scope Psychology Services Australia

Specialises in:

  • Adult and youth psychological Therapy
  • Adult and youth online therapy
  • Neurodiversity screening
  • Youth ADHD assessment
  • Adult ADHD assessment
  • Adult specific learning disorder assessment (dyslexia, dysgraphia and dyscalculia)
Joanne Hutchinson

Joanne Hutchinson - The Scope Clinic - Brisbane Psychologist Bulimba

Specialises in:

  • Giftedness
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Psychosocial Disability (PSD)
  • Vocational Assessment
  • All Ages (6 Years+) Cognitive Assessment for Intellectual Disability
  • Adult Assessment for ADHD
  • Psychosocial Disability Assessment
  • Adaptive Behaviour Assessment
Martina Vignando

Martina Vignando - Italian Speaking Brisbane Psychologist Bulimba

Specialises in:

  • Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Adult autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
  • All Ages (6 Years+) Cognitive Assessment for Intellectual Disability
Vidya Pachipala

Vidya Pachipala - Scope Psychologist Brisbane

Specialises in:

  • Adaptive Behaviour Assessment
  • Skills Training
Dr Kathy Bekavac

Kathryn Bekavac - Brisbane Psychologist Bulimba

Specialises in:

  • Nonverbal Assessment (5-21 Years)
Danielle Copplin

Danielle Copplin - Brisbane Psychologist Bulimba

Specialises in:

  • Specific Learning Disorders (Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Dysgraphia)
  • Intellectual Impairment
  • Giftedness
  • Executive function difficulties
  • Verbal and nonverbal cognitive difficulties
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • ADHD/ADD
  • Nonverbal Learning Disorder
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder/Conduct Disorder

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