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Mrs Lara Silkoff   MAPS
https://psychology.org.au/larapsychology

Medicare Psychologist Provider

Telehealth available

Lara is an Educational Psychologist with over 27 years of experience supporting children, families, and educators across school, community, and private settings. With a background in teaching and special education, she provides cognitive, educational, and developmental assessments (Autism/ADHD), delivering clear, practical recommendations that help children and young people thrive at home and school.

As a therapist, Lara provides a warm, creative, evidence-based approach that draws on current research as well as hands-on insights and strategies gained from years of supporting neurodivergent children in school settings.

Lara is also an experienced, supportive and highly knowledgeable Board Approved, Educational Psychology-endorsed Supervisor.

Available Appointment Times

Saturdays

Weekdays 9am - 5pm

Weekdays after 5pm

Weekdays before 9am

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

Anxiety & phobias

Autism Spectrum Disorder assessment

Conflict resolution

Grief & loss

Learning difficulties

School issues

Shyness & social skills deficits

ADHD in adults

Assertiveness training

Behaviour problems

Depression

Intellectual disability

Life transition & adjustment issues

Self-esteem & self development

Anger management

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bullying

Dyslexia

Intellectual/Cognitive assessment

Parenting

Self-harm

Client Types

Adolescent

Child (5 - 12 yo)

Group

Pre-school (2 - 4 yo)

Adult

Family

Organisation

Therapeutic Approaches

ACT

Gestalt

Narrative

Psychodynamic

CBT

Humanistic

Play therapy

Solution Focused/Brief Therapy

Interventions

Art Therapy

Motivational interviewing

Other Services

Lectures/seminars/workshops

Areas of Practice Endorsement

Educational & Developmental Psychology