SCDC ASSESSMENT & THERAPY FEES

NOTE: All assessments will be individualised per patient during the initial consultation as well as informed by test results as testing proceeds. Below we have listed individual test costs so you can estimate your needs according to your concerns. If you would like a more precise estimate for your assessment, please request this from our staff following your initial consultation, or ask your clinician to write down a list of tests for you to take away during your initial consultation.

CONSULTATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT &/OR THERAPY

Dr Shelley Hyman:

Initial consultation: $350

Follow-up consultations: $300

Other Psychologists/ Neuropsychologists:

Initial consultation: $300

Follow-up consultations: $250

SCREENING: STANDARDISED PSYCHOLOGICAL QUESTIONNAIRES:

COSTS: $50 for parent only, $100 for both parent and teacher/observer forms

These questionnaires typically include:

Ages 4-5: Conners Early Childhood & Early Childhood Inventory-IV

Ages 6-17: Conner’s Behaviour Rating System (parent), Conners 3 (teacher) & Comprehensive Executive Functioning Inventory

Ages 18+: Conners ADHD Assessment Scales &  Behavioural Rating Inventory of Executive Functioning

 

NEUROCOGNITIVE TESTS

General Intellectual Functioning (IQ test: Wechsler tests): $500 (core subtests)

Academic Skills (Wechsler tests): $250 (screener: Reading Accuracy, Spelling, Numerical Operations) $500 (screener + extended)

Core attention testing (Children): Conners’ Continuous Performance Test – 3, Test of Everyday Attention for Children, WRAML-2 Attention span subtests: $400

Core attention testing (Adults): Conners’ Continuous Performance Test – 3 or IVA, WRAML-2 Attention span subtests: $200

Executive Functioning: Behavioural Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome in Children (Children) or Delis-Kaplan Executive Functioning Battery System (Adults) Selected subtests: $300

Core Memory Testing: Wide Range Assessment of Memory and Learning – 2^nd Edition (WRAML2): $500

Phonological Testing: Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing (CTOPP-2): $300

Visual Processing: Test of Visual Perceptual Skills- 3^rd Edition (TVPS-III): $300

Auditory Processing: Test of Auditory Processing Disorders for Children (SCAN-3): $300

Supplementary testing: Additional tests of attention, memory or intellect: $80 brief subtest, $120 long subtest

 

ASSESSMENT FEEDBACK & REPORT

Verbal Feedback (1hr): Description of all results, finding and diagnosis. Development of an individualised treatment plan: Dependant upon the clinician (see below)

Comprehensive Report: $400

Brief ADHD Report: $200

 

AUTISM SPECTRUM ASSESSMENT

ABAS-III Functional Screening: $50

Assessment: $1500

Basic Report:$150

Complex Report: $400

Additional costs may be incurred if an IQ test is needed or ADHD assessment.

BRAIN MAPPING

Full qEEG: 19 point recording (full cap): $600 (includes brief brain-maps report)

 

NEUROFEEDBACK THERAPY

$160 per session

Discounted between the hours of 10 am to 2 pm weekdays: $130

 

COGNITIVE SKILL TRAINING

Provisional Psychologist: $140 per session (No Medicare rebates)

Registered Psychologist: $250 per session

 

OTHER ALLIED HEALTH THERAPY

Eyal Pat: Orthoptic Consultation: 

Initial consultation: $200

Follow-up consultations: $140

Andrew Hyman: Counselling &/or EFT

$150 per session

REBATES:

Medicare rebates available for psychological therapy sessions($86.20) if referred under a mental health treatment plan.

Please enquire from your private health insurance about rebates for psychological consultation as they will vary according to your personal coverage.