LEARNING DISORDER ASSESSMENT
Learning disorder assessments
Measures academic attainment alongside cognitive strengths and weaknesses, to understand whether a specific learning disorder is affecting reading, writing or maths.
AGES
6 to 50 years
(WISC-V or WAIS-IV, plus WIAT-III)
TESTING
2 sessions
(60–90 minutes each, in person)
FEEDBACK
30–50 minutes
(Client does not need to attend)
COST
$3,000
($1,500 per assessment)
WISC-V or WAIS-IV (6 to 90 years)
The WISC-V (6 years to 16 years 11 months) or WAIS-IV (16 to 90 years), depending on age, measures Verbal Comprehension, Visual Spatial or Perceptual Reasoning, Fluid Reasoning, Working Memory and Processing Speed.
WIAT-III (6 to 50 years)
Measures Oral Language, Reading, Written Expression and Mathematics. Results from both are combined in a report outlining strengths, weaknesses and recommendations specific to the referral.
About the assessment
Assessments are conducted by a Clinical Psychologist, who is qualified to confer a diagnosis of a Specific Learning Disorder and will do so where the findings support it.
Before the assessment
Please complete the referral form, which asks for detailed background information, before or on the day of the appointment. Copies of any previous reports or assessments are very helpful.
Payment
Cost: $1,500 per assessment, or $3,000 in total for both, including reports and the feedback session. Payment is required before testing, by cash, cheque or direct debit. Payment details are provided when your appointment is booked. The report is released once payment is complete.
Location
The West Gippsland Psychology clinic runs within the Warragul Chiropractic building,
154 Albert Road, Warragul.
Correspondence: PO Box 72, Warragul VIC 3820