Seedlings Clinic
Paediatric assessments in Melbourne's West
"I am different, not less"
Temple Grandin
Services
Early Years Autism Assessment
Ages 12 months to 4 years
Your child's development, cognitive skills, and social behaviours will be assessed at the clinic through a series of enjoyable games and activities. They will also be visited at childcare or kinder. This assessment employs the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, and either the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, or, the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence.
Older Child Autism Assessment
5 to 8 years
Your child will complete activities and games at the clinic, while interacting with our clinicians. They will also be visited at school. Their social skills, cognitive abilities, and behaviours will be assessed. This assessment employs the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, and either the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence, or, the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children.
School Neuropsychological Assessment
Ages 5 to 16
Sarah offers a School Neuropsychological Assessment service for children with an autism diagnosis, or, a limited number of other conditions. Please enquire for further information.
About Us
Seedlings Clinic is a small team consisting of neuropsychologist Sarah Brcan and clinical psychologist Dr Sam Simpson. Together, we provide autism diagnostic assessments, learning difficulties assessment, and school neuropsychological assessments.
