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Assessments
Sometimes people who are neurodivergent have navigated life by masking or camouflaging. Others may have engaged in mental health services due to difficulties with anxiety, depression or emotion regulation. If you are seeking an assessment for Autism, ADHD or Dyslexia, Katie offers collaborative assessments that puts your voice at the centre of process. Her assessments follow best practice guidelines to ensure an excellent quality service. Follow-up assessment support is also available. This allows for you to reflect and implement strategies that may improve your quality of life. Payments can be made in instalments for all assessment types.
Assessment Consultation
If you are unsure about whether you would benefit from an assessment or what type of assessment you may require an initial consultation will allow you to to explore our concerns and wondering. This consultation will inform future directions for you, which may include a recommendation of an assessment, therapeutic support or onward referral to another service or professional. The cost of this consultation is taken off the full price of an assessment.
Cost €160 for approximately 90 minute session in person or online.
Autism Assessments
Autism assessments are available for 16 year olds and over. Autism can look very different in each person. Signs of autism may include, but is not limited to, social anxiety, feeling uncomfortable in conversation or unsureness about what others are feeling, burnout, hypersensitivity to sensory stimulation, regularly feeling overwhelmed, or having specific intense interests. It may also include keen attention to detail, and preference towards routine or sameness. Autism is very diverse and therefore some, but not all, of the above may be relevant to you. Identifying as autistic and seeking an assessment can be a therapeutic process. Katie's collaborative assessments are completed over a series of appointments. They also highlight strengths. Appointments include a diagnostic interview, standardized assessment questionnaires, informant information and a feedback session.
A comprehensive written report will be provided after the assessment with specific recommendations. Follow-up support after an assessment is also available.
Cost €1250 inc. cognitive assessment (see details below)
Cost for Autism & ADHD assessment €1850
Child and Adult ADHD Assessments
People who struggle with attention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity may face challenges in their academic progress, work, relationships, and self-esteem. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) refers to persistent attention issues, which may also involve difficulties with impulsivity or hyperactivity. Recognising these challenges is crucial to ensure the individual receives the necessary supports. ADHD assessments are completed over a series of appointments. Appointments include a diagnostic interview, an attention test, standardized questionnaires, interviewing an informant, psychometric assessments and a feedback session. Children's ADHD assessments include collecting information about home and school life from parents and teachers. Assessments are available for children aged 8 and over.
A comprehensive written report will be provided after the assessment with specific recommendations. Follow-up support after an assessment is also available.
Cost for an adult assessment inc. cognitive assessment €1250
Cost for an adult Autism & ADHD assessment €1850
Cost for a children's ADHD assessment inc. cognitive assessment €1850
Dyslexia Assessment
People with dyslexia can have difficulties with reading, spelling, and sometimes following instructions and memory. Dyslexia can impact on college, work and self-esteem. Assessments for dyslexia can be completed over one session. Screening for other difficulties may also be necessary (e.g. ADHD/Autism/anxiety). In some cases a cognitive assessment can provide additional information regards learning and may be recommended.
Cost for an adult or children dyslexia assessment €700 or €800 inc. cognitive assessment
Dyscalculia assessments are also available.
Cognitive Assessment
For individuals experiencing challenges in learning or developing other skills, a cognitive assessment evaluates intellectual functioning and a persons learning profile. It can help determine specific cognitive strengths and weaknesses and how people process information. It can also identify people who are intellectually gifted or have general learning differences. It assesses verbal comprehension, visual-spatial skills, memory, processing speed and reasoning skills. This assessment can be completed over one appointment. After the assessment, a comprehensive written report will be provided, including clear recommendations on how best you may learn.
Cost €650
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