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- [Understanding Functional Capacity Assessments for NDIS and Autism](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/understanding-functional-capacity-assessments-for-ndis-and-autism/): What is a Functional Capacity Assessment? A Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) is a comprehensive assessment designed to measure an individual’s capacity to perform everyday tasks. For participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), obtaining an FCA is key to securing support and resources tailored to their needs. This assessment aims to identify individuals’ strengths, areas needing support, and the types of support required for improved functionality for that speciifc purpose. The Role of Psychology in Assessments Psychology plays a crucial role in conducting Functional Capacity Assessments, especially for individuals who are autistic. Our Psychologists utilise evidence-based methods to evaluate the […]

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- [Thank you for your Booking/Enquiry](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/thank-you/): Thank You! Your Booking / Enquiry Has Been Received! Our Admin team will review your information and contact you within 48 business hours to discuss suitable appointment options and answer any questions you may have. Please note:• Submission of this form does not confirm an appointment• Referrals and supporting documents will be reviewed before your booking confirmation. • If your enquiry is urgent, please call us on 0405 186 181, contact your GP, local emergency department, or crisis support service. We appreciate you reaching out to The Psych Assessment Studio and look forward to assisting you!
- [ADHD Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/autism-adhd-assessments-2/): ADHD Assessments We provide comprehensive ADHD assessment for children, adolescents, and adults using a neurodiversity-affirming and strengths-based approach. Our ADHD assessments are designed to provide a deep understanding of how an individual’s ADHD neurotype presents across different environments, relationships, learning settings, daily routines, and life stages – not simply whether diagnostic criteria are met. The ADHD assessment process begins with a detailed clinical intake to explore developmental history, current experiences, strengths, support needs, and the impact of ADHD traits across home, school, work, and social settings. Depending on the client’s age and presentation, the assessment may include standardised questionnaires and rating […]
- [How to Find Us](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/how-to-find-us/): How to Find Us Suite 4, Level 1 345 Kingsway,  Caringbah, 2229 Sydney Our Offices Office 4, 345 Kingsway, Caringbah NSW 2229, Australia Kids Health Space Practice, Suite 7, Level 1, TRN House, Oran Park 2570 Email info@psychassessmentstudio.com.au Let’s Talk Phone : +61 405 186 181 How to Find Us The studio is located on the first floor (Suite 4) at 345 Kingsway. The entrance is directly next to the NAB branch at 343 Kingsway, so use that as your guide. By Train: Take the T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line towards Cronulla. Get off at Caringbah Station, exit onto The […]
- [Secure your Spot](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/secure-your-spot/): Workshop Payment Workshop Booking & Payment Terms 1. Booking & Payment Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your place. Places are limited and allocated on a first-come basis. Your booking is confirmed once payment has been successfully received. 2. Cancellations & Refunds Cancellations made more than 7 days before the workshop are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made within 7 days are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you may: Transfer your spot to another person, or Request a credit toward a future workshop (case-by-case) 3. Rescheduling / Changes If the workshop is rescheduled […]
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- [Privacy Policy](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/privacy-policy/): Last updated: 17 November 2025 Psych Assessment Studio is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how personal information is collected, stored, used, and disclosed in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988. 1. What Information We Collect We may collect: Personal information submitted through contact forms. Information provided during bookings or enquiries. Clinical information relevant to assessment or therapy services. Website usage data, including IP addresses, device details, and browsing activity. Information collected by advertising or analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, and Meta platforms. 2. How We Collect Information Information is […]
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- [Explain My Brain Podcast](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/explain-my-brain-podcast/): Helping Children to Understand their Brain in Less than Five Minutes! Explain My Brain is recorded by our Director, Tyla. It is a short podcast designed for children aged 4 to 10 to explore feelings, brain differences, and how to understand themselves and others, one small topic at a time. Hosted by Tyla, each episode introduces a single concept, such as anxiety, sensory needs, ADHD, autism, meltdowns, friendships, or special interests, using child-friendly language, affirming explanations, and practical tips. This podcast is neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based, short and easy to follow (each episode is under 5 minutes). Perfect for car rides, therapy sessions, […]
- [CLINICAL SUPERVISION](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/supervision/): Clinical Supervision Grow your skills and confidence in a supportive, neuroaffirming space with personalised guidance from an experienced supervisor. Supervision with Tyla, our Director and Principal Psychologist, provides early career psychologists with a safe, affirming, and growth-focused space to develop their professional identity and confidence. Book now Focus Areas in Supervision Supervision sessions are collaborative and tailored to your professional needs. Areas of focus often include: Developing a neuroaffirming assessment framework (ADOS-2, MIGDAS-2, Conners, BRIEF, ABAS-3, and more). Building skills in report writing that is accessible, affirming, and strengths-based. Understanding differential diagnosis between ADHD, autism, learning differences, and mental health presentations. […]
- [Ongoing Support](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/ongoing-support/): About our Psychologists Book Now At The Psych Assessment Studio, we believe that feeling understood, safe, and genuinely supported is one of the most important parts of the assessment and therapy process. Our team is passionate about providing neurodiversity-affirming care that recognises each person as a whole individual – not just a diagnosis, checklist, or set of challenges. Our psychologists bring together extensive clinical experience, ongoing professional development and lived experience of neurodivergence, pr parenting neurodivergent children themselves. This combination allows us to approach assessments and support with both professional knowledge and genuine empathy, understanding, and insight. We understand that many […]
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- [Functional Capacity Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/functional-capacity-assessments/): Functional Capacity Assessments We provide comprehensive Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) for children, adolescents, and adults. These assessments explore how a person manages everyday life across areas such as communication, emotional regulation, social interaction, learning, self-care, independence, community participation, and daily routines. The assessment process is designed to build a clear understanding of both strengths and support needs, while recognising the impact of neurodevelopmental differences, mental health, sensory processing, executive functioning, trauma, physical health, and environmental demands on daily functioning. Assessments may include clinical interviews, observations, questionnaires, standardised assessments, review of reports, and collaboration with families, schools, support workers, and allied health […]
- [Functional Behavioural Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/functional-behavioural-assessments/): Functional Behavioural Assessments Our Functional Behavioural Assessments help families and support teams understand the why behind behaviours, uncover underlying needs, and create compassionate, practical strategies that support wellbeing across home, school, and community settings. We view behaviour as communication – often reflecting sensory needs, emotional states, communication differences, developmental needs, stress, or environmental mismatch. Using a neurodiversity-affirming and person-centred approach, we focus on understanding behaviour within context rather than attempting to suppress or “fix” it. Our goal is to help create environments where the individual feels safe, understood, regulated, and able to thrive. The process begins with a supportive intake session […]
- [Developmental Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/developmental-assessments/): Developmental Assessments We offer gentle, play-based developmental assessments to help families better understand their child’s emerging strengths, learning style, and support needs. Our team uses tools such as the Bayley-4 and Griffiths assessments to build a holistic picture of your child’s development. We begin with a collaborative parent consultation via telehealth to learn about your child’s interests, unique traits, and daily experiences. This allows us to tailor the assessment to suit their neurotype and comfort. Your child will then attend the assessment session (with you present the entire time) and will be supported through engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that explore areas such […]
- [Career Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/career-assessments/): Career Assessments Our Career Assessment Package is designed to help teens, young adults, and career-changers explore their strengths, interests, and abilities to find meaningful study and work pathways. Using a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach, we provide practical recommendations tailored to each individual’s profile. The package combines gold-standard tools, including the Morrisby Profile, Work Values Inventory, NEO-3 Personality Inventory, and the Career Assessment Inventory (CAI). Together, these assessments explore natural abilities, personality, problem-solving style, interests, and career fit. ​The assessments are completed online, followed by a one-hour feedback session (in clinic or via telehealth). A comprehensive, easy-to-understand report is then provided, offering subject […]
- [Cognitive & Academic Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/cognitive-academic-assessments/): Cognitive & Academic Assessments Cognitive Assessments We provide comprehensive cognitive assessments for children, adolescents, and adults using a neurodiversity-affirming and strengths-based approach. These assessments help build a deeper understanding of how a person thinks, learns, processes information, remembers, solves problems, and manages everyday demands. Assessments may explore areas such as intellectual strengths, giftedness, learning differences, executive functioning, adaptive functioning, processing speed, working memory, and support needs across school, work, and daily life. Depending on the referral question, assessments may include measures such as the WISC-V, WAIS-IV, WPPSI-IV, ABAS-3, academic testing, questionnaires, and clinical observations. Our assessments go beyond scores alone to […]
- [Autism  Assessments](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/autism-adhd-assessments/): Autism Assessments We provide comprehensive, neurodiversity-affirming autism assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. Our autism assessments are designed to build a deep understanding of each person’s unique neurotype, communication style, sensory experiences, strengths, support needs, and ways of interacting with the world, not simply to determine whether diagnostic criteria are met. We recognise that autism can present very differently from person to person, particularly in girls, women, high-masking individuals, and people who have spent years adapting to fit into environments that may not naturally support them. Because of this, our approach focuses on understanding the whole person in a respectful, collaborative, […]
- [Services](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/services/): How We Can Help Tailored support for adults, children, and families. ADHD & Autism Assessments for Adults & Children Understanding specific neurotypes and support systems. Autism / ADHD Assessments Cognitive & Academic Assessments Gain insights into learning, thinking, and problem-solving strengths. Cognitive / Academic Career Assessments For Adults & Children Discover strengths and preferences to guide specific career choices, with a special interest in assisting neurodivergent individuals. Career Assessments Developmental Assessments Identification of strengths and differences. Developmental assessments Functional Capacity Assessments Assistance in accessing supports and accommodations in an affirming way. Capacity Functional Behavioural Assessments Identifying triggers and environmental accommodations. Behaviour […]
- [Book Online](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/contact/): Book with Us! Fill out the form below and we’ll take it from there — our Admin team will contact you to arrange a suitable appointment time and answer any questions Our Offices Office 4, 345 Kingsway, Caringbah NSW 2229, Australia Kids Health Space Practice, Suite 7, Level 1, TRN House, Oran Park 2570 Email info@psychassessmentstudio.com.au Let’s Talk Phone : +61 405 186 181
- [About Us](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/about/): ABOUT TYLA Director / Psychologist The Psych Assessment Studio was founded by Tyla Stroebel, a Psychologist with AHPRA and a full member of the APS, LOAPAC and AAPI. ​Originally from South Africa, Tyla enjoys working with clients from all different cultures and prides herself on being able to build incredible rapport with the families she assists. She holds degrees in counselling, criminology and psychology and completed her Masters degree, before qualifying as a professional in the field of psychology. She further has lived experience as an ADHDer.  Tyla has a love and passion for neuro and developmental psychology and came to focus […]
- [Home](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/): Neurodiversity-affirming psychological assessments and support for children, teens and adults. We focus on Autism, ADHD, cognitive, learning, developmental and functional assessments and support, with practical recommendations that make sense in real life. Caringbah • Oran Park • Telehealth Our rooms are designed for comfort and focus – with soft lighting, calming sounds, sensory tools, snacks, and space for you to be yourself. If something helps you feel steady and at ease, it’s welcome here. We’ve created a space where you can settle in, unmask, and be yourself. Reception Area Consulting Room 1 Consulting Room 2 How We Can Help Autism Assessments […]
- [Terms of Use](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/terms-of-use/): Last updated: 17 November 2025 Welcome to Psych Assessment Studio. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please stop using the website immediately. 1. General Information Only The website provides general information about the practice, its services, and related resources.All content is educational and is not a substitute for psychological, medical, or professional advice.Information provided on this website should not be relied on for clinical decision making. 2. Professional Services All assessments, therapy, behaviour support, consultation, and related services are delivered by registered psychologists or approved practitioners.Services are neuroaffirming, […]

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- [Explaining Burnout to Younger Kids](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/product/explaining-burnout-to-younger-kids/): This resource helps children understand burnout as an energy-based experience rather than a behaviour. It explains why neurodivergent brains can use more energy throughout the day, how burnout shows up (e.g., overwhelm, irritability, deep tiredness), and what supports recovery, such as reducing demands, increasing predictability, and prioritising rest. It also includes a simple energy scale (1–5) to help children notice their capacity and ask for support early.
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- [Affirming Paediatric Autism Assessment - Report Template](https://psychassessmentstudio.com.au/product/affirming-paediatric-autism-assessment-report-template/): Many hours of professional development, hundreds of assessments, writing and rewriting reports, receiving great feedback (and some future recommendations) from parents, teachers, and professionals, and a whole lot of sweat (and swear words) have gone into developing this template. The hope is that it can guide psychologists into completing affirming autism assessments and reports for children, whether the MIGDAS-2 or the ADOS-2 is utilised.   The report includes guidance on: – What sections to include – What assessments to use to inform diagnosis – How to interpret the results and provide easy-to-understand explanations for parents and teachers – How to include a functional assessment that […]
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