Children ADHD Assessment  
in Melbourne

Our Children ADHD Assessment Offers Efficient Testing and Diagnosis

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Begin the journey to greater understanding and support for your child with Internal Sunshine’s specialised ADHD assessment clinic. With convenient locations in Malvern East and Beaconsfield, we are committed to providing expert evaluations to diagnose Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and associated conditions.

Recognising the Need for an ADHD Assessment for Children

ADHD can have a profound effect on a child’s academic progress, social development, and emotional health. If your child consistently struggles with attention, impulsivity, or disruptive behaviors, seeking a professional evaluation is a crucial first step toward understanding their needs and providing the right support.

Key Symptoms and Signs to Watch For:

Struggle to focus on tasks, frequently get distracted
Act impulsively, interrupt or struggle to wait their turn in
Excessive activity and inability to stay still
Challenges with organising tasks and activities
Emotional sensitivity and frequent mood changes

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Take the first step towards a brighter, more balanced life with our compassionate team of mental health professionals.

The Benefits of Early ADHD Assessment for Children

Understanding and addressing ADHD early can drastically improve educational outcomes and social relationships for your child. Our clinic’s tailored approach ensures that each family receives the specialised support needed to help their child thrive.

What does Child ADHD assessment involve

Initial Consultation

Duration: 75 mins

Who: You alone or with your partner  
Location: Any of our two clinics or Telehealth  Any further assessment will be discussed during this session.

Cognitive Assessment

Duration: 75 mins

Who: Your child alone
Location: Any of our two clinics or Telehealth

Administration and scoring of standardised behavioural screening questionnaires such as Conners, BRIEF, RAADS

Who: you alone
Location: online

Psychological Report/Feedback with tailored recommendations

Duration: 8-9 hours and 50 min for feedback
Who: parents or children
Location: Any of our two clinics or Telehealth

All our clinicians are extremely well-trained in the assessment process.
The final Report will be provided approximately 4–5 weeks from your last clinical appointment, given all information is provided to your psychologist in a timely manner.

What to Expect from Our ADHD Assessment for Children

Behavioral Evaluations: To discern patterns that may indicate ADHD or other behavioral disorders using for example Conners, Young DIVA, Vanderbilt
Educational and Cognitive Testing: To determine the impact of ADHD on your child’s learning and cognitive functions.
Detailed Reporting and Support Strategies: We provide comprehensive insights into our findings, accompanied by tailored strategies to support your child’s unique needs.

Why Choose Internal Sunshine for Your Child’s ADHD Diagnosis?

Our team of compassionate, experienced child psychologists specialises in pediatric behavioural health. Employing a thorough, empathetic approach to assessment, we ensure that each family receives customised advice and support tailored to their child’s needs.

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At Internal Sunshine, we’re your partners in mental wellness. Our holistic approach guides you to inner peace through evidence-based practices and compassionate care.

Children ADHD Assessment in Melbourne