About Flourish Horizon, Psychology and counselling services
Autism assessment- for children and adults
What the Assessment Involves
At Flourish Horizon, we utilize gold-standard, evidence-based tools alongside clinical expertise to conduct comprehensive autism assessments. Our autism assessment typically includes:
Clinical interview: exploring developmental history, strengths, challenges, and current concerns.
Standardised assessment tools: such as MIGDAS-2, ADOS-2, ACIA (Autism Clinical Interview for Adults), or other age-appropriate measures.
Cognitive and emotional testing: where relevant, to identify co-occurring conditions such as ADHD through our ADHD assessments, anxiety, or learning difficulties.
Questionnaires: completed by parents, teachers, or partners to provide a full picture of functioning across settings.
Comprehensive report: outlining findings, diagnosis (if applicable), and personalized recommendations for supports and interventions.
Who We Assess
Children (from early school age): to support early intervention and school planning.
Adolescents: to address social, emotional, and learning needs.
Adults: to provide insight, self-understanding, and access to workplace or tertiary supports.
Why Choose Flourish Horizon
Our psychologists are experienced in working with children, adolescents, and adults with neurodiverse profiles. We understand the importance of both autism assessments and cognitive assessments, and we deliver these evaluations in a compassionate and respectful environment, ensuring individuals and families feel understood and supported throughout the process.
We provide clear reports with practical recommendations for home, school, and workplace settings, along with guidance on next steps for therapy, allied health, and medical referrals.
Booking an Autism Assessment
Flourish Horizon offers in-person autism assessments in Melbourne and initial interviews via telehealth for clients across Australia.
To learn more or to book an autism assessment, contact us today:
Phone: 03 7042 9478
Email: admin@flourishhorizon.com.au
Cognitive assessment
What the Assessment Involves
At Flourish Horizon, we utilize standardized, evidence-based tools along with our clinical expertise to conduct various assessments, including Cognitive Assessments, ADHD Assessments, and Autism Assessments. A typical cognitive assessment may include:
- Clinical interview: gathering developmental, medical, and educational history.
- Cognitive testing: such as the WISC-V (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children), WAIS-IV (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale), or WPPSI-IV (for younger children).
- Academic achievement testing: e.g., WIAT-III (Wechsler Individual Achievement Test) to evaluate reading, writing, and math skills.
- Additional screening tools: to assess attention, memory, executive functioning, and processing speed.
- Questionnaires: for parents, teachers, or the client, to provide information about behavior and learning in different environments.
- Comprehensive report: outlining results, diagnosis (if applicable), and practical recommendations for home, school, university, or workplace.
Who We Assess
- Children: to explore learning difficulties, giftedness, or developmental concerns.
- Adolescents: to guide subject selection, exam support, and school adjustments.
- Adults: to understand cognitive strengths and weaknesses for study, career planning, or workplace accommodations.
Why Choose Flourish Horizon
Our psychologists are experienced in conducting ADHD Assessments, Autism Assessments, and various Cognitive Assessments for children, adolescents, and adults across a wide range of developmental and learning profiles. We adopt a supportive, strengths-based approach to ensure assessments feel collaborative and empowering rather than overwhelming.
We provide clear, detailed reports that can be shared with schools, GPs, psychiatrists, or employers, offering actionable recommendations to support success and wellbeing.
The Psychology Clinic conducts a range of low-cost psychological assessments that measure an individual's level of intelligence and identify their intellectual strengths and weakness. The tests used are valid and reliable and can be conducted with individuals aged 2.5 to 89 years.
Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI)
The Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence is a comprehensive measure of a young child's intellectual ability. The assessment involves game-like activities, as well as age-specific subtests.
Test age range: 2.5 - 7 years
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children is a comprehensive measure of a child's intellectual ability. The assessment involves a powerful set of 16 optional process-oriented subtests that assess different facets intelligence.
Test age range: 6 -16 years
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale is a comprehensive measure of an adult's intellectual ability that includes a full scale IQ score in addition to index scores that measure different facets of intelligence.
Test age range: 16 - 89 years
Weschler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT)
The Wechsler Individual Achievement Test is an achievement test measure how an individual is going in certain areas of academic school work. The WIAT gives a good overall summary of functioning in the following areas: reading, maths, written language and oral language.
Test age range: 4 - 85 years
Booking a Cognitive Assessment
Flourish Horizon offers in-person assessments at our Melbourne clinic and can conduct some interviews via telehealth.
To book a cognitive assessment or to learn more about the process, contact us today:
Phone: 03 7042 9478
Email: admin@flourishhorizon.com.au
ADHD assessment
What the Assessment Involves
At Flourish Horizon, our ADHD assessments are comprehensive and tailored to age and individual needs. They typically include:
Clinical interview: exploring history, development, and current concerns.
Standardised questionnaires: completed by the client, parents, and/or teachers where relevant.
Cognitive assessments: assessing attention, memory, and executive functioning.
Behavioural and emotional screening: identifying co-existing conditions such as anxiety, learning difficulties, or autism.
Detailed report: outlining results, diagnosis (if applicable), and recommendations for therapy, school/workplace strategies, or referral to medical professionals.
Who We Assess
Children (6+) and Adolescents: to assist with learning support and early intervention.
Adults: for those experiencing challenges in work, study, or daily life, who may not have been diagnosed earlier.
Why Choose Flourish Horizon
Our assessments are conducted by highly qualified psychologists with expertise in neurodiversity, child development, and adult mental health. We combine clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, ensuring clients and families feel supported throughout the process.
We provide clear, practical recommendations that can be shared with GPs, psychiatrists, schools, or employers, helping you access the right supports and take meaningful next steps.
Booking an ADHD Assessment
Flourish Horizon offers in-person ADHD assessments in Melbourne and telehealth-based interviews for clients across Australia.
To book an ADHD assessment or learn more about the process, contact us today:
Phone: 03 7042 9478
Email: admin@flourishhorizon.com.au