Assessment, General Information<\/strong><\/p>\n
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The number of hours required may change depending on the type of assessment required.<\/p>\n
Payment plans are available and assessments may receive a Medicare or private health rebate.\u00a0<\/p>\n
All assessments are conducted using the most recent editions and in accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.<\/p>\n
Dot Connect QLD works very closely with all supports and can adapt terminology to fit school requirements to ensure adjustments are in place.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPsychoeducational\/Learning Assessment\n\t\t\t\t
Psychoeducational\/Learning Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nInitial Consultation<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/strong>50 to 60-minute session: $200, including:<\/p>\n\n- Information gathering<\/li>\n
- Obtaining a developmental history<\/li>\n
- Reading\/analysing any previous reports and assessments<\/li>\n
- Determining the required assessments<\/li>\n
- Providing parent\/teacher questionnaires (if required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This session can also include rapport building and explaining to the child or teen what is involved in the assessment process<\/p>\n
Assessment Session<\/strong><\/p>\n$250 per 60 minutes (usually two hours, but up to three hours may be needed) using the appropriate cognitive assessment:<\/p>\n
\n- Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test, and<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Individual Achievement Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
A functional assessment may also include an Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System (ABAS) questionnaire if required.<\/p>\n
Report Writing<\/strong><\/p>\nScoring, analysing, writing, recommendations and the report: $600<\/p>\n
Feedback Session (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n50-minute session to review the results and recommendations: $190<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCognitive Assessment and\/or Adaptive Functioning Assessment\n\t\t\t\t
Cognitive Assessment and\/or Adaptive Functioning Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Cognitive assessments are used to determine an individual’s general thinking and reasoning abilities. They’re also referred to as intelligence tests.<\/p>\n
Initial Consultation<\/strong><\/p>\n50- to 60-minute session: $200.00, including:<\/p>\n
\n- Information gathering<\/li>\n
- Obtaining a developmental history<\/li>\n
- Reading\/analysing any previous reports and assessments<\/li>\n
- Determining the required assessments<\/li>\n
- Providing parent\/teacher questionnaires (if required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
These sessions can also include rapport building and explaining to the child or teen what is involved in the assessment process.<\/p>\n
Assessment Session<\/strong><\/p>\n$250 per 60 minutes (up to two hours may be needed) using the appropriate cognitive assessment:<\/p>\n
\n- Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale<\/li>\n
- Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
A functional assessment may also include an Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System (ABAS) questionnaire if required.<\/p>\n
Report Writing<\/strong><\/p>\nScoring, analysing, writing, recommendations and the report: $400<\/p>\n
Feedback Session (Optional)<\/strong><\/p>\n50-minute session to review the results and recommendations: $190<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tComprehensive Psychoeducational\/Learning Assessment\n\t\t\t\t
Comprehensive Psychoeducational\/Learning Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n
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For a comprehensive understanding of the child\/person’s learning profile and to rule in\/out any other possible difficulties, a comprehensive assessment battery is conducted.<\/p>\n
This session can also include rapport building and explaining to the child or teen what is involved in the assessment process.<\/p>\n
Assessment Session<\/strong><\/p>\n$250 per 60 minutes (usually two hours, but up to three hours may be needed) using the appropriate cognitive assessment:<\/p>\n
\n- Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale<\/li>\n
- Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Individual Achievement Test\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Memory assessment, and<\/li>\n
- One other, depending on the results from other assessments (specific phonological awareness assessment, attention-concentration, visual perceptual, executive functioning etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Report Writing<\/strong><\/p>\nScoring, analysing, writing, recommendations and the report: $800<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAttention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD\/ADD) Assessment\n\t\t\t\t
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD\/ADD) Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\u00a0<\/strong>Initial Consultation<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/strong>50- to 60-minute session: $200, including:<\/p>\n\n- Information gathering<\/li>\n
- Obtaining a developmental history<\/li>\n
- Reading\/analysing any previous reports and assessments<\/li>\n
- Determining the required assessments<\/li>\n
- Providing parent\/teacher questionnaires (if required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This session can also include rapport building and explaining to the child or teen what is involved in the assessment process.<\/p>\n
Assessment Session<\/strong><\/p>\n$250 per 60 minutes (usually two hours, but up to three hours may be needed) using the appropriate cognitive assessment:<\/p>\n
\n- Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Individual Achievement Test\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
School Observation<\/strong><\/p>\nRecommended but not required-please ask for more information.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAutism Assessment\n\t\t\t\t
Autism Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Initial Consultation<\/strong><\/p>\n60- to 90-minute session: $400, including:<\/p>\n
\n- Information gathering<\/li>\n
- Obtaining a developmental history<\/li>\n
- Reading\/analysing any previous reports and assessments<\/li>\n
- Determining the required assessments<\/li>\n
- Providing parent\/teacher questionnaires (if required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This session can also include rapport building and explaining to the child or teen what is involved in the assessment process.<\/p>\n
Assessment Session<\/strong><\/p>\n$250 per 60 minutes (two – three hours required) using the appropriate assessment which may include:<\/p>\n
\n- Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised to conduct parent interviews<\/li>\n
- Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS2)<\/li>\n
- Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing Autism Spectrum (MIGDAS2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Report Writing<\/strong><\/p>\nScoring, analysing, writing, recommendations and the report: $700<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDevelopmental Assessment\n\t\t\t\t
Developmental Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n
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For children aged 1-42 months with suspected development delays.<\/p>\n
Assessment Session<\/strong><\/p>\n$250 per 60 minutes (up to two hours) using the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (cognitive, expressive language, receptive language, fine motor and gross motor).<\/p>\n
A functional assessment may also include an Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System (ABAS) questionnaire if required.<\/p>\n
Report Writing<\/strong><\/p>\nScoring, analysing, writing, recommendations and the report: $400<\/p>\n\n\t\t
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