Sydney Child Development Specialists

General & Developmental Paediatricians, Speech Pathologists and Child Psychologists working together to focus on the best outcome for your child.

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Sydney Child Development Specialists | Developmental Paediatric Clinic 

Child development conditions are often complex and require expert involvement from many different professionals. Communication and collaboration between all those involved are important to ensure the best outcome for your Child.

We at Sydney Child Development Specialists understand this and will assist your child’s journey to reach their fullest potential. 

We offer comprehensive assessment and ongoing management for ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Delays and Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language Delays and General Paediatric concerns.

We focus on providing comprehensive assessment and therapy for:

We offer the following services for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):

1. Initial Assessment & Diagnosis
Our experienced paediatricians & psychologists offer 2 types of assessment services:

a. Multidisciplinary joint assessments Joint assessments are conducted with a paediatrician and a child psychologist and depending on clinical need, cognitive tests and/or academic tests may be required.

b. Individual assessments
Assessments with a single clinician (i.e. paediatrician or psychologist) are also available.

2. Ongoing management
For children already diagnosed with ADHD, our paediatricians can provide ongoing review and treatment including medication.

We offer the following services for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD):

1. Initial Assessment & Diagnosis
Our experienced paediatricians & psychologists offer 2 types of assessment services:

a. Multidisciplinary joint assessments
These are joint assessments involving both a paediatrician (experienced in developmental paediatrics) and a child psychologist.

b. Individual assessments Assessments can be performed with a single clinician, typically a paediatrician

2. Ongoing management
For children already diagnosed with ASD, our experienced paediatricians can offer ongoing management. This includes providing guidance and overview of your child’s journey and progress on their treatment.

Our paediatricians may also liaise with your therapists, school and other service providers and make recommendations.

We offer the following services for Developmental Delays & Learning Difficulties:

1. Preschool aged children (5 years old and under)
Our clinicians can assist your child and your family when there are developmental delays especially if there are delays in more than one of the following areas

  • Social and emotional
  • Language and Communication
  • Cognitive
  • Gross and/or fine motor

2. School aged children
We can assess for possible developmental disorders which are contributing to your child’s difficulties which may include:

  • Specific learning disability in e.g. dyslexia
  • Intellectual disability
  • Developmental co-ordination disorder

Our Paediatricians can help with assessing, managing and co-ordinating care for infants, children, and young people. Concerns that our Paediatricians can help you and your child with can range from:

  • Routine newborn care
  • Infant feeding
  • Growth
  • Asthma
  • Constipation
  • Sleep difficulties
  • Acute to chronic illnesses.

We are a team of highly trained and experienced health professionals including:

  • Developmental Paediatricians
  • General Paediatricians
  • Speech Pathologists
  • Child Psychologists

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