| Listen In provides specialist individual therapy for children who need support to reach their full potential. | About Us |
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Servicing Melbourne's Northern Suburbs Since 2009No diagnosis or referral is necessary to access our services. Listen In is an approved NDIS service provider. Our clinic provides HiCaps service for Medicare rebates and Private Health funds. Listen In, which opened in 2009, services the Northern Metropolitan region of Melbourne and is located in Diamond Creek, near Greensborough. We also offer ADHD assessment Melbourne families can access without long wait times, alongside our broader range of allied health services. |  |
 | ASSESSMENT INFORMATIONPsychology assessments are conducted by our very experienced Neuropsychologist Christine Ernest. Diagnostic Assessments are available for:
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Tests Used:
Speech Assessments
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a diagnosis or referral to access your services?
No, no diagnosis or referral is required to access services at Listen In.
What services does Listen In offer?
Listen In provides speech pathology, child and educational psychology, diagnostic assessments, and group therapy programs (including Ready to Start School and Social Skills groups) for children in Melbourne's Northern Suburbs.
What does an ADHD assessment involve?
Assessments use evidence-based tools such as the Vanderbilt Scale as part of a broader behavioural and cognitive assessment process, alongside cognitive assessment scales (WPPSI, WISC, and WAIS) where relevant to the child's age and presentation.
Do I need a referral for an ADHD assessment?
No, no diagnosis or referral is necessary to access an ADHD assessment or any of our other services at Listen In.
What conditions can be assessed at Listen In?
Our neuropsychologist conducts diagnostic assessments for ADHD, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disorders (including dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia), Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Where is Listen In located, and who do you service?
Listen In is located in Diamond Creek, near Greensborough, and has serviced Melbourne's Northern Metropolitan region since 2009.
Can I use NDIS funding for services?
Yes. Listen In accepts NDIS clients who are self-managed or plan-managed. We are no longer a registered NDIS provider, so we're unable to see clients managed directly through the NDIA.
Can I claim a Medicare rebate?
Possibly, depending on the plan your GP sets up. Options include a Chronic Disease Management Plan (up to five rebated speech therapy sessions), a Mental Health Care Plan (six rebated psychology sessions, with up to four additional sessions after review), or a Helping Children with Autism Plan (four assessment sessions plus 20 therapy sessions).
What payment methods do you accept?
Our clinic has a HiCaps machine for Medicare rebates and private health fund claims, as well as EFTPOS and credit card payment facilities.
How do I get in touch or make an enquiry?
You can call 0430 800 750, email admin@listenin.com.au, or use the online enquiry form on our website.