Brisbane's leading child and adolescent psychology clinic


Child & Adolescent Psychological Assessments in Brisbane
For over 20 years, childpsych has been providing comprehensive psychological assessments for children and teenagers experiencing attention, learning, developmental, behavioural or social-emotional difficulties. We offer ADHD, autism, cognitive, dyslexia and learning-disorder, giftedness and neuropsychological assessments from our Brisbane and Toowoomba clinics.
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Our key difference!
Assessment cases are overseen by Philip Gosschalk, Tina Laird and Grace McMurtrie. Phil, Tina and Grace bring over 40 years experience in the assessment of children and adolescents with advanced training in clinical, educational and neuropsychology affirming childpsych's reputation for high quality assessments. All cases are discussed and reports read before they can be released.
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40+ years of
COMBINED EXPERIENCE
Why choose a comprehensive assessment rather than an ADHD-only screening?

Meet the Assessment Leadership Team

Philip Gosschalk MAPS
Clinical & Educational Psychologist
Fellow. College of Clinical Psychologists
Fellow. College of Educational & Developmental Psychologists

Grace McMurtrie
Senior Psychologist





Some of the tests we use

PsychoEducational Assessments
This assessment process is appropriate for evaluating the learning needs of a child or adolescent while also taking account the presence of AD/HD and other related challenges.

Social & Emotional Assessments
This assessment is vital for identifying complex issues, like whether concerning behaviors are due to trauma or other problems like ADHD. It's especially helpful for children in care and insurance evaluations.

Neuropsychological Assessments
These assessments aid in addressing brain injuries (including concussion), cognitive delays in young children, genetic diagnoses, and conditions like ADHD, Autism, and Dyspraxia.

Autism and related challenges Assessments
The assessment of Autism involves the use of various diagnostic tools, such as the ADOS. This process typically encompasses of mental health and cognitive functioning.

Parenting Capacity Assessments
These assessments support the Family or Children's Court by assessing the child's parenting needs, often requested by a legal professional.





