Cognitive Assessment
Understanding how you think is useful in more ways than you might expect.
Cognitive assessments look at how a person processes information — their reasoning, memory, attention, processing speed, and problem-solving. They can reveal significant strengths alongside areas of difficulty, and they are often the foundation for understanding why someone is finding certain things harder than expected.
People come to us for cognitive assessments for many different reasons: a child who is clearly bright but struggling academically, a young person whose difficulties don’t quite fit an ADHD or autism picture, someone recovering from illness or injury who wants to understand how their thinking has been affected, or a family seeking a fuller picture as part of a broader assessment process.
What a cognitive assessment involves:
A cognitive assessment typically involves a series of standardised tasks that measure different aspects of thinking and processing. It is not a test you can pass or fail — there are no right answers to prepare for. The tasks simply give us a detailed, reliable map of how your mind works.
Results are presented in a comprehensive written report alongside a feedback session. We translate what the findings mean in practical terms — for learning, for work, for everyday life — and we are always as interested in what the results reveal about your strengths as we are in areas of difficulty.
Cost: Privately funded. Please get in touch to discuss current fees.