Understanding ADHD,Empowering Lives
Evidence-based ADHD assessments and personalised coaching programs in Melbourne. No referral required. Medicare rebates available for screening and coaching. Take the first step today.
Rigorous ADHD Assessment in Melbourne
Our ADHD assessments are conducted by registered psychologists using scientifically validated, empirically supported diagnostic methods. We follow assessment protocols recommended by international ADHD research institutions, combining comprehensive clinical interviews, psychometric testing, and collateral information gathering to ensure accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment recommendations for adults and adolescents across Melbourne and Australia.
ADHD Assessment Process
Our comprehensive ADHD assessment provides clarity and understanding. We use evidence based methods to accurately diagnose ADHD in adults and adolescents throughout Melbourne.
Your ADHD Assessment Journey
Initial Booking
Express your interest in an ADHD assessment. We book your initial appointment and send consent forms for completion.
Appointment 1
Your first clinical session with your psychologist covering your history, symptoms, and current concerns.
Appointment 2
Comprehensive psychometric assessment using evidence based tools to evaluate attention, executive function, and cognition.
What We Assess
- Attention and concentration difficulties
- Hyperactivity and impulsivity symptoms
- Executive function challenges
- Co-occurring conditions such as anxiety and depression
- Impact on work, study, and relationships
- Childhood and developmental history
Flexible Assessment Options
Further Sessions
Additional assessment sessions as needed. Collateral information forms sent to nominated contacts for completion.
Report Writing
Following your final appointment, your psychologist completes your comprehensive diagnostic report.
Feedback Session
Meet with your psychologist to discuss your results, diagnosis, and personalised treatment recommendations.
No Referral Required for ADHD Assessment
You can book your ADHD assessment directly with us without a GP referral. Please note that Medicare rebates are available for the initial screening session and coaching sessions, but not for the formal assessment appointments.
ADHD Coaching and Intervention Program
ADHD is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition affecting attention, impulse control, energy regulation, executive functioning and emotional regulation. It presents differently for everyone including inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and difficulties with organisation.
Why Get an ADHD Assessment in Melbourne?
There remains significant misinformation and stigma around ADHD, often leading to missed diagnoses and confusion. If you or someone you care about shows common signs of ADHD, a comprehensive assessment is a vital first step toward clarity and improved wellbeing. Medicare rebates are available for initial screening and coaching sessions.
How the ADHD Program Works
Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
In person assessment by a registered psychologist using evidence based clinical interviews and psychometric testing. We take a holistic approach considering brain, body and environment.
Personalised Treatment Plan
Your psychologist designs a treatment plan tailored to your lifestyle and goals. This includes psycho education, behavioural strategies, executive functioning support, and emotional regulation techniques.
ADHD Coaching for Acceptance
Learn how your brain works, recognise challenges, and connect with community supports. Build strengths rather than masking difficulties and set a foundation for long term personal growth.
Improved Daily Functioning
Work toward better outcomes across work, study, relationships, daily tasks, and emotional wellbeing through the combination of assessment, intervention and coaching.
Our ADHD Treatment Approach
Neuroscience Informed
Evidence based assessment with current neuroscience research
Holistic Understanding
We consider mind, body and environment
Individually Tailored
No two ADHD experiences are the same
Collaborative Care
Education, validation, and practical tools
Collaborative ADHD Care in Melbourne
Our registered psychologists integrate evidence based assessment with a neuroscience informed perspective. We emphasise collaboration, supporting clients with education, validation, and practical tools rather than prescriptive or one size fits all methods.
Meet your assessment psychologists
Our ADHD assessments are conducted by AHPRA-registered psychologists with experience in diagnostic assessment and neuroaffirming practice.
Rivkah Bendet
Psychologist
Rivkah completed her Master's in Educational and Developmental Psychology at Monash University and has worked with clients across a range of presentations including ADHD and ASD. She is committed to neuroaffirming practice and takes a client-centred approach to assessment and support.
View full profile →Avi Winner
Psychologist
Avi completed his Master's in Educational and Developmental Psychology at Monash University, where he conducted research in the area of ADHD. He brings a strengths-based, client-led approach to psychological assessment and delivers thorough, accessible reports.
View full profile →David Bokan
Psychologist
David completed his Master's in Clinical Psychology at RMIT and has experience delivering psychological assessments alongside therapy. He takes a warm, non-judgemental approach and is committed to neuroaffirming practice.
View full profile →Bridget Kosmas
Provisional Psychologist
Bridget completed her Master of Professional Psychology at La Trobe University and has experience delivering psychological assessments. She takes a collaborative, integrative approach drawing on CBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based frameworks, and is committed to creating a welcoming space for clients from diverse backgrounds.
View full profile →Transparent fees
Assessment fees are self-funded. Session fees may be eligible for a Medicare rebate with a valid Mental Health Care Plan from your GP.
ADHD assessment fees
| Component | Cost |
|---|---|
Assessment sessions | $260.30 per session |
Written report + feedback session | $765 |
ADHD assessment | From $1,545.90 |
Dual assessment (ADHD + ASD) | From $2,576.50 |
Assessment fees are self-funded. Medicare rebates and Mental Health Care Plans cannot be applied to assessment costs.
We do not provide bulk billing. A gap will always apply between the Medicare rebate and our session fee. If cost is a concern, please contact us and we can discuss your options.
Session fees
Applicable to intake and follow-up sessions. All sessions are 50 minutes.
| Clinician | Session fee | Medicare rebate |
|---|---|---|
Rivkah Bendet Psychologist | $260.30 | $101.55 |
Avi Winner Psychologist | $260.30 | $101.55 |
David Bokan Psychologist | $260.30 | $101.55 |
Bridget Kosmas Provisional Psychologist | $165 | Not eligible |
Medicare rebates require a valid Mental Health Care Plan from your GP. Up to 10 rebated sessions per calendar year.
For full details on Medicare, private health insurance, and payment terms, see our pricing page.
View full pricing & rebates →Book your ADHD assessment
Submit an enquiry and our admin team will be in touch to confirm your booking and answer any questions.
Phone
03 9081 4270Location
G06-G07/22 St Kilda Road
St Kilda VIC 3182
Appointments
In-person at St Kilda clinic
Telehealth Australia-wide
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