Child Psychologist and Assessment Services in Camden, Sydney

Assessment. Diagnosis. Therapy.

Providing psychological assessment and therapeutic intervention for children, adolescents, young adults and their families.

Assessment

Comprehensive evaluations tailored to understand each individual’s unique needs and strengths, guiding us towards effective support strategies.

Diagnosis

Our assessment service provides valuable information to assist in detecting possible underlying neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder which aids in the diagnostic process.

Therapy

Empowering individuals through personalized therapeutic interventions, nurturing their emotional well-being and fostering positive change.

Camden Child Therapies provides psychological assessment and therapy services for children, adolescents and young adults in Camden and across Sydney. Our psychologists offer comprehensive ADHD assessments, autism assessments, cognitive assessments and support for anxiety and depression to help young people better understand their strengths, challenges and mental health.

Our assessment services

Assessments we offer:

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Cognitive Assessment

A psychometric assessment that is completed to understand an individual’s intellectual capacity or IQ. 
Child and Adolescent 
Young Adult 

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ADHD Assessment

A comprehensive evaluation conducted to understand the individual’s behaviours and determine if an individual meets the diagnostic criteria for ADHD.
Child and Adolescent 
Young Adult 

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Anxiety or Depressive Disorders

Assessments to diagnose depression or anxiety in young people involve meeting with a psychologist for a comprehensive clinical interview. During the assessment, the psychologist will explore the young person’s thoughts, feelings and experiences to better understand symptoms and determine whether depression or anxiety may be present.
Child and Adolescent 
Adult Anxiety
Adult Depression

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Intellectual Disability

Involving standardised cognitive testing and an assessment of adaptive functioning such as communication skills, daily living skills and social skills. 
Child and Adolescent 
Young Adult 

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Oppositional Defiance Disorder

A comprehensive behavioural assessment that is conducted to determine if an individual meets the diagnostic criteria for ODD.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism assessments are thorough evaluations that involve interviews, observations, and various assessment tools.  
Child and Adolescent 
Young Adult 

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Educational Assessment

Specific Learning Disorders e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia.
An educational assessment is an assessment that is completed to help understand academic performance. Read more 

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Specific Learning Disorder in Reading (Dyslexia Assessment)

Involving cognitive and academic testing, as well as gathering information from parents, teachers, and school reports.
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Specific Learning Disorder in Mathematics (Dyscalculia Assessment)

This in-depth assessment examines all cognitive and academic domains to determine whether a child's struggles are primarily focused on reading and spelling or extend to other areas as well.
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“Building resilience for the next generation one life at a time”

Camden Child & Family Therapies Sydney

How Can a Psychologist Help?

Psychological assistance involves working supportively with the individual and family by providing by assessment, education and therapy in order to improve the health and wellbeing of the individual and family unit.

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Camden Child & Family Therapies Sydney

What can we help with?

The focus of this service is Child, Adolescent and Young Adult Psychology. Assistance therefore is provided relating to a range of childhood emotional and behavioural difficulties/disorders and developmental concerns.

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Camden Child & Family Therapies Sydney

About our fees and rebates

Did you know that Medicare Rebate is available for psychological therapy?

Find out more about the rebates available to you and your family.

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There is help

Various emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties can be overcome with support and intervention.

Supporting Families Across Camden and South West Sydney

Our clinic is based in Camden and supports families across the Macarthur region including Narellan, Oran Park, Gregory Hills, Campbelltown and surrounding areas.