Services
We offer specialised assessment, diagnostic and treatment services. We pledge to use only tools and strategies that have been researched and found to be effective.
Our assessments are conducted by registered psychologists using standardised tools that give valuable insights into how each child thinks, learns, and interacts with the world.
Understanding your child’s profile helps guide the right supports at home, school, and in the community.
Psychology Services
We offer a range of diagnostic and treatment options. Helping individuals and families using treatments that have been found to be effective through rigorous research.
- Anxiety
- Assessments
- Autism
- Childhood developmental trauma
- Depression
- Education and developmental
- Mood problems
- Parental strategies
- Stress management
Our clinicians conduct clinical assessments, offer a formulation of the problem and teach concrete skills to make a real change.
Our Child Psychology Assessment process is grounded in a trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming framework. We offer tailored learning, cognitive, and autism assessments designed to support developmental clarity and emotional resilience in children. Our services extend across Melbourne’s western suburbs including Caroline Springs, Melton, Taylors Lakes, Deer Park, Bacchus Marsh, and Sunbury ensuring comprehensive psychological support is accessible to families throughout the region.
Appointments
We offer a range of appointment types including in-person, on-site and telehealth.
We offer private, medicare, NDIS and other service consultations. Contact us to find out more.
Assessments
Assessments we offer a range of assessments including cognitive and autism using the below tools.
ADOS-2, WISC-V, WPPIS-IV, WIAT-III, WAIS-IV
Cognitive and Learning Assessments (WISC-V, WPPSI-IV, WIAT-III)
These assessments measure thinking skills, problem-solving, memory, and academic abilities such as reading, writing, and maths.
Results help parents and teachers understand how a child learns best and whether additional support is needed in specific areas.
Autism Assessments (ADOS-2, ADI-R)
Autism assessments provide a clear understanding of a child’s social communication, behaviour, and interests.
Our goal is to help families gain clarity and access the right supports early.
Learn More About Collaborative Autistic Identification - ADOS-2
Watch this video to learn more ADOS-2 at Speppermint Journeys in Hillside, Victoria. Our child psychologists provide autism assessments and developmental assessments, supporting families across the western suburbs of Melbourne.
Psychology services for children Melbourne at Speppermint Journeys provide families with clear guidance and compassionate support. We offer child psychologist services Melbourne including autism, developmental, learning, emotional and behavioural assessments paired with evidence-based strategies to help children thrive at home and school. Our team takes a neuro-affirming approach that values each child’s strengths and needs, ensuring every recommendation is practical, respectful and truly helpful for daily life. Families across Hillside, Caroline Springs and the western suburbs can access appointments both in-clinic and via telehealth, making it easier to connect with the right support.
Access https://kidshelpline.com.au/ for more information about a child psychologist