About Our Practice

Gayton Psychology is dedicated to helping Melbourne families understand and support their children through comprehensive psychological assessments.

Our Mission

We believe every child deserves to be understood and supported to reach their full potential. Through thorough, evidence-based assessments, we provide families with the clarity and direction they need to help their children thrive.

Our assessments don't just identify challenges – they uncover strengths, provide practical strategies, and connect families with appropriate support services throughout Melbourne.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Assessments Our registered psychologists provide detailed evaluations for:

  • ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

  • Specific Learning Disorders

  • Intellectual Disability

  • Giftedness

  • Social and emotional difficulties

  • Behavioural concerns

Evidence-Based Approach We use gold-standard assessment tools and follow best-practice guidelines to ensure accurate, reliable results that are accepted by schools, NDIS, and healthcare providers.

Our Values

Child-Centred Care Every assessment is tailored to the individual child's needs, with a focus on comfort, engagement, and bringing out their best.

Family Partnership We work collaboratively with families, respecting your knowledge of your child while providing professional insights and guidance.

Clear Communication Complex information is explained in clear, everyday language. Our reports are comprehensive yet accessible.

Practical Outcomes Every assessment concludes with actionable recommendations that make a real difference in daily life.

 

Our Melbourne Location

Conveniently located in Niddrie, we're easily accessible from across Melbourne:

  • Close to public transport

  • Ample parking available

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Sensory-friendly spaces

We serve families from all Melbourne areas, including the inner suburbs, eastern suburbs, western suburbs, and northern regions.