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    • About Us
      • Our Practice
      • Our Team
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    • What We Treat
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      • Depression
      • Borderline Personality
      • ADD & Neurodiversity
      • Trauma & PTSD
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  • Home
  • Book Appointment
  • About Us
    • Our Practice
    • Our Team
  • Services
    • Therapy
    • Assessment
  • What We Treat
  • Common Conditions
    • Anxiety & Stress
    • Depression
    • Borderline Personality
    • ADD & Neurodiversity
    • Trauma & PTSD
    • Grief & Loss
    • Alcohol & Drugs Issues
    • Anger Issues
    • Workplace Stress, Burnout
  • FAQs & Fees
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Comprehensive Psychological Assessments

Psychological Assessments, Cognitive and Behavioural Assessments

At MindZen Psychology, we understand that every individual is unique, with their own strengths, challenges, and needs. Our comprehensive psychological assessment services are designed to provide valuable insights and tailored support to help you or your child thrive.

Cognitive, Educational, Emotional, and Behavioural Assessments

Psychological Assessments for Adolescents & Adults

Our experienced psychologists provide comprehensive assessments to evaluate cognitive abilities, academic skills, emotional well-being, and behavioural patterns in school-aged individuals.  


What We Assess

- Cognitive: Intellectual functioning, problem-solving, memory, attention, and processing.  

- Academic: Reading, writing, math, learning styles, and executive functioning.  

- Emotional: Self-esteem, resilience, and emotional regulation.  

- Behavioural: Root causes of challenges and strategies for positive growth.  


Why Choose Us? 

- Personalised Support: Identify strengths and concerns to create tailored interventions.  

- Child-Centered Approach: Warm, engaging environment to ensure comfort and trust.  

- Actionable Insights: Detailed reports with clear findings and practical recommendations.  


Empowering Growth Through Clarity 

Let us help your child thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.


Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

If you suspect that you or your child may have ADHD, our evidence-based assessments provide clarity and actionable strategies. We evaluate attention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and executive functioning through a multi-faceted approach, including:  


- Thorough Diagnostic Evaluation: Parent/teacher questionnaires (e.g., Vanderbilt scales) to assess ADHD subtypes and co-occurring conditions like anxiety or oppositional behavior.  

- Cognitive Testing: Tools like the WISC-V to measure working memory, processing speed, and executive function.  

- Behavioral Observations: Analysis of your child’s actions across settings (home, school) to identify ADHD patterns.  


Tailored Outcomes & Support

- Clear Diagnosis: Differentiate ADHD from learning difficulties, mood disorders, or situational challenges.  

- Practical Strategies: Personalized recommendations for managing symptoms, improving focus, and building organizational skills.  

- School & Home Collaboration: Guidance for educators and families to optimize your child’s academic and social potential.  


Why Choose Us? 

- Child-Centered Process: Engaging, low-stress evaluations for ages 10+ in a supportive environment.  

ADHD and ADHD Assessments
Educational and Learning Assessments

Comprehensive Learning Assessments

At MindZen Psychology, we identify learning disorders like dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia through evidence-based evaluations of reading, writing, math, cognitive abilities, and information processing.  


Key Features  

- Tailored Insights: Pinpoint strengths and challenges to guide targeted support.  

- Expert Guidance: Experienced psychologists using validated tools (e.g., cognitive testing, achievement measures).  

- Actionable Outcomes: Detailed reports with clear strategies for schools and families.  


Why Choose Us?  

- Early Intervention: Address difficulties before they impact academic confidence.  

- Holistic Approach: Aligns with diagnostic and includes emotional/behavioral factors.  

- Collaborative Support: Recommendations for educators, parents, and therapists.  

Pre-Bariatric Surgery Psychological Evaluations & Bariatric Counselling

Our evaluations ensure you’re psychologically prepared for bariatric surgery and its lifelong changes. We assess:  


- Readiness & Expectations: Motivation, understanding of surgery risks/benefits, and realistic weight-loss goals.  

- Mental Health & Behaviour: Mood disorders, eating patterns, substance use, and coping strategies.  

- Social Support & Lifestyle: Ability to adhere to post-surgery regimens and manage stressors.  


What We Provide  

- Personalised Plan: Address barriers (e.g., emotional eating, untreated mental health conditions) and strengthen coping skills.  

- Education: Guidance on post-surgery adjustments, nutrition, and avoiding relapse.  

- Non-Judgmental Support: Collaborative approach to empower informed decisions and resilience.  


Why It Matters

Identifying challenges early improves long-term success. Assessments focus on preparation, not disqualification, ensuring you’re equipped for a healthier future.  


Take the Next Step

Contact us to schedule your evaluation and build a foundation for lasting well-being.  

Pre-Bariatric Surgery Psychological Evaluations and Assessment, Bariatric Counselling

MindZen acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We acknowledge the Bunurong (Boonwurrung) people of the Kulin Nation, on whose land our clinic sits, who lived here long before us.  We pay our respect to their elders past, present and emerging and any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. 


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