ADHD Assessments in Melbourne
ADHD in adults and children – the assessment & process
Hargan Psychology provides comprehensive ADHD assessments for children and adults in Melbourne. We help you understand attention difficulties, hyperactivity, and focus challenges with clear, practical results.
Interested in getting an ADHD assessment done in Melbourne? We discuss the process in more detail below.

Child ADHD Assessments Melbourne
We assess children in a friendly, comfortable environment. Our child ADHD assessments include:
- Age-appropriate testing that feels more like activities than exams
- In-depth conversations with parents and teachers to gather different perspectives
- Complete developmental history to understand your child’s unique journey
- Practical strategies tailored specifically for home and school situations
If your child shows signs of hyperactivity, poor focus, or difficulty following instructions, our child ADHD assessment service in Melbourne can provide clarity and direction.
Adult ADHD Assessments Melbourne
Many adults have lived with undiagnosed ADHD that affects their work performance, relationships, and daily functioning. Our adult ADHD assessment Melbourne service includes:
- Comprehensive symptom evaluation based on both current and childhood experiences
- Detailed assessment of day-to-day functions like planning, organisation, and time management
- Discussion about how symptoms impact your daily life, work, and relationships
Screening for related conditions that often occur alongside ADHD - Personalised management strategies that work with your lifestyle and strengths
Our ADHD testing Melbourne process
1. Initial Appointment
We take the time to discuss your concerns, history, and specific challenges during a judgment-free conversation.
2. Commence ADHD Assessment
We use scientifically validated tests and methods to evaluate attention, focus, and behaviour patterns.
3. Results and action plan
You receive a clear, easy-to-follow report with our findings and practical next steps. We explain everything in plain language so you fully understand the results.
Why choose us for ADHD testing Melbourne?
- Our specialists have extensive experience in ADHD assessment for all ages
- We have separate assessment approaches for children and adults that address different life stages
- Our practical advice and strategies can be implemented right away
- We are located in a comfortable, central Melbourne location that’s easy to access by car or public transport
- You will receive clear communication throughout the entire process
After your ADHD assessment in Melbourne
We provide:
- A straightforward explanation of assessment results without confusing terminology
- Specific treatment recommendations based on your individual needs
- Practical strategies for managing symptoms in daily life, work, or school
- Support for requesting accommodation in educational or workplace settings
- Options for follow-up support if needed
Contact us today to book your ADHD assessment.
ADHD Assessments Melbourne FAQs
What does an ADHD assessment Melbourne involve?
Our ADHD assessments involve three steps: initial consultation, comprehensive testing, and results discussion. We use scientifically validated tests to evaluate attention, focus, and behaviour patterns. You receive a clear report with practical next steps explained in plain language.
How much do assessments cost in Melbourne?
ADHD assessment cost varies depending on individual needs and evaluation complexity. We provide transparent pricing for all educational assessments. Contact us directly to discuss specific pricing and payment options.
What makes adult ADHD assessments different from child assessments?
Adult ADHD assessments in Melbourne focus on work performance, relationships, and daily functioning. We evaluate childhood experiences alongside current symptoms and executive functions. Our individual therapy team understands unique adult challenges.
What happens after my assessment?
After ADHD assessments, you receive clear results without confusing terminology. We provide specific treatment recommendations and practical strategies for daily life management. Our psychologists offer ongoing support and can connect you with additional services.
Does Medicare cover ADHD testing?
Medicare may provide partial rebates for psychological assessments with a GP referral. Coverage depends on specific circumstances and the type of assessment required. Contact us to discuss Medicare options and potential rebates for your situation.
How do I know if I need to see a psychologist for an ADHD assessment?
If attention difficulties, hyperactivity, or focus challenges impact daily life, consider an assessment. Our guide on when to see a psychologist helps you understand when professional support benefits you. Hargan Psychology provides assessments for all ages throughout Melbourne.