DYSLEXIA SPECIALIST

Full Scholastic/
Educational Dyslexia Assessment (Grade 3 to Adults)

Real Answers. Real Strategies. Real Change.

A Full Scholastic/Educational Dyslexia Assessment is a detailed, one-on-one scholastic evaluation designed to identify dyslexia markers in learners from Grade 3 through to adulthood.

This comprehensive process helps uncover the root of reading, writing, and processing challenges—providing clarity, direction, and a pathway toward effective support.

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While my practice is based in Johannesburg, I offer convenient online consultations.

Why Have a Full Assessment?

  • IDENTIFY DYSLEXIA MARKERS ACCURATELY:
    • Determine whether dyslexia markers are present and distinguish it from other learning difficulties.
  • UNDERSTAND HOW YOU LEARN:
    • Gain insight into strengths and weaknesses with learning .
  • SHAPE THE RIGHT SUPPORT PLAN:
    • Use the results to develop personalized strategies that build confidence and support academic or workplace success.

How it Works

  • Initial Consultation: Meet to discuss current concerns, goals, and relevant background.
  • Assessment Sessions: Conducted in a calm, private setting to ensure a comfortable experience.
  • Feedback & Report: Receive a detailed, easy-to-understand report with results, and clear, practical next steps.

No two people experience dyslexia the same way. That’s why a personalized scholastic assessment matters.

What’s Included in the Assessment?

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Background Review

We begin with a full picture—reviewing educational history, family background, previous reports, and current concerns.

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Reading Profiling

Explore how the brain processes information, focusing on areas like visual reasoning, working memory, and verbal skills.

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Reading & Writing Achievement

Test phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, comprehension, and writing ability using trusted, scholastic standardized tools.

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Behavioral Observations

Monitor attention, motivation, and engagement to understand how the individual responds during tasks.

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Interviews & Questionnaires

Gather perspectives from the individual and/or parents to better understand learning experiences and strategies used.

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Sample Work Review

Examine real reading and writing samples to highlight patterns and practical challenges.

 

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Why it Matters

  • Accurate Identification Brings Clarity: Knowing the cause of your difficulties is the first step toward the right support.
  • Tailored Tools That Work: Personalized strategies improve reading skills, academic performance, and confidence.
  • Empowerment Through Understanding: Whether child, teen, or adult—understanding your learning profile can be life-changing.

Support Beyond the Scholastic Assessment

We don’t just assess—we equip you with real tools:

 

  • Carefully selected reading materials and guides
  • Practical websites and learning strategies
  • Trusted referrals to educational specialists or support networks
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Take the First Step

Dyslexia doesn’t define your potential. With knowledge and the right support, learners of any age can overcome obstacles and thrive. Let’s unlock new possibilities—together.