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Dr Asawari Henderson   MAPS
https://psychology.org.au/asawarihenderson

Medicare Psychologist Provider

Telehealth available

Asawari is a clinical neuropsychologist with over 17 years of experience in major specialist health services across Melbourne. Her primary area of expertise is in assessment and diagnosis of dementias, and other causes of cognitive difficulties in older adults. She holds a senior clinical neuropsychologist position at the Alfred Health Cognitive Decline and Memory Service. She is experienced in characterising and managing cognitive difficulties in TBI, stroke, substance-related brain injury, neurological and psychiatric conditions, learning disorders and ADHD. She provides psychoeducation, cognitive skills-training, and is skilled in conducting assessments of decision-making capacity.

Asawari has an excellent understanding of the impact of mental health, lifestyle and other factors on cognitive functioning, and is passionate about helping others to optimise brain health and function. She has a flexible, thorough, whole-person approach to assessment, and a warm and friendly style.

Available Appointment Times

Home visits

Saturdays

Weekdays 9am - 5pm

Wheelchair access

Fees (45 to 60 - minute session)

* Over $240

** Bulk billing is not available

* Talk to the psychologist about out-of-pocket costs
** Talk to the psychologist about any conditions that may apply

Services Offered

Academic performance

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Impairment assessment

Learning difficulties

Rehabilitation/injury counselling

Acquired brain injury

Behaviour problems

Intellectual disability

Memory problems

ADHD in adults

Dyslexia

Intellectual/Cognitive assessment

Neuropsychological assessment

Client Types

Adolescent

Older adult

Adult

Therapeutic Approaches

ACT

Solution Focused/Brief Therapy

CBT

Interventions

Internet Counselling

Telehealth (MBS)

Other Services

Supervision - General

Supervision - Registrar

Areas of Practice Endorsement

Clinical Neuropsychology

APS College Membership

CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGISTS