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The goal of an assessment is not to place a label on a person, but to provide understanding, celebrate strengths, and create a pathway for support and success

Psychological Assessments

Gain Clarity. Build Understanding. Create a Path Forward.

At Lumus Psychology, we provide comprehensive psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. Assessments can help identify strengths, clarify diagnoses, guide treatment, and provide recommendations for school, work, and everyday life.

Our assessment process is evidence-based, personalised, and designed to ensure you feel supported every step of the way.

Why Choose Lumus Psychology?

 At Lumus Psychology, we believe assessments should provide more than a diagnosis they should provide understanding, direction, and practical support.

Our psychologists are committed to delivering:

  • Evidence-based assessments
  • Comprehensive written reports
  • Compassionate and non-judgmental care
  • Individualised recommendations
  • Collaborative communication with families and health professionals

Why Have an Assessment?

A psychological assessment can help:

  • Gain a better understanding of yourself or your child
  • Clarify a diagnosis
  • Identify strengths and areas for growth
  • Access appropriate supports and accommodations
  • Inform treatment planning
  • Support educational or workplace needs
  • Build confidence through greater self-understanding

Our Assessment Services

Adult ADHD Assessments

Adult ADHD Assessments

Adult ADHD Assessments

 

Our Adult ADHD Assessments are designed for individuals who may have experienced lifelong difficulties with attention, organisation, emotional regulation, or executive functioning.

Common reasons for seeking an assessment include:

  • Difficulty focusing or completing tasks
  • Chronic procrastination
  • Forgetfulness and disorganisation
  • Emotional overwhelm
  • Workplace or study challenges
  • Relationship difficulties
  • A child or family member recently diagnosed with ADHD

Child ADHD Assessments

Adult ADHD Assessments

Adult ADHD Assessments

 

We assess children and adolescents who may be experiencing attention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity difficulties that impact home, school, or social functioning.

Assessment areas may include:

  • Attention and concentration
  • Hyperactivity and impulsivity
  • Executive functioning
  • Emotional regulation
  • Behavioural concerns
  • Academic functioning

Cognitive Assessments

Adult ADHD Assessments

Cognitive Assessments

 

Cognitive assessments evaluate intellectual functioning and how an individual processes information.

These assessments can help identify:

  • Intellectual strengths and weaknesses
  • Giftedness
  • Learning profiles
  • Cognitive delays
  • Processing speed difficulties
  • Working memory challenges

Commonly used for:

  • Educational planning
  • School support applications
  • Understanding learning needs
  • Workplace accommodations

Learning Assessments

Autism Screening and Assessment Support

Cognitive Assessments

 Learning assessments explore academic skills and help identify specific learning disorders.

Areas assessed may include:

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Spelling
  • Mathematics
  • Reading comprehension
  • Written expression

These assessments may assist with identifying:

  • Dyslexia
  • Dysgraphia
  • Dyscalculia
  • Learning difficulties
  • Educational support needs

Autism Screening and Assessment Support

Autism Screening and Assessment Support

Autism Screening and Assessment Support

We provide autism screening and psychological assessment components for children and adults who may be experiencing social communication differences, sensory sensitivities, or repetitive patterns of behaviour.

Assessment may include:

  • Clinical interviews
  • Developmental history
  • Standardised autism screening tools
  • Behavioural observations
  • Parent and teacher questionnaires
  • Recommendations for further assessment where appropriate


We also work collaboratively with paediatricians, psychiatrists, and other allied health professionals.

Diagnostic Clarification Assessments

Autism Screening and Assessment Support

Autism Screening and Assessment Support

 Sometimes people experience symptoms that overlap across multiple conditions. Diagnostic clarification assessments can help provide a clearer understanding of an individual's presentation.

These may explore:

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression
  • Trauma-related presentations
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Emotional regulation difficulties
  • Personality functioning
  • Neurodevelopmental differences

What Does the Assessment Process Look Like?

Initial Intake Appointment

An initial assessment intake is done with our psychologists to discuss your concerns, history, and goals to determine the most appropriate assessment pathway.

Assessment Sessions

Depending on the assessment type, testing may occur over one or more appointments using a combination of interviews and standardised measures

Scoring and Report Writing

Results are carefully interpreted alongside clinical observations and background information.

Feedback Session

We explain the findings in clear language and provide practical recommendations and next steps.

Book an assessment intake at our Maroochydore office today

Book an assessment intake here

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