Child, Family & Legal
This category includes assessments where the referral question relates to children, family systems, and legally informed decision-making. Assessments are carefully scoped, developmentally informed, and aligned to the legal or institutional context in which the report will be used.
Developmentally informed, legally aware assessment
Child, family, and legal referrals require careful attention to developmental stage, relational context, and the legal or institutional purpose of the report. Assessments in this category are conducted with sensitivity, clear boundaries, and defined scope, ensuring conclusions are appropriate to the referral question.
- Child-centred approach that considers developmental, emotional, and contextual factors.
- Family and relational context where relevant to the referral question.
- Legally informed processes aligned to court, legal, or statutory requirements.
- Clear reporting with scope and limitations explicitly stated.
Available assessments in this category
Select an assessment below to view scope, typical components, and reporting outcomes.
Voice of the Child Assessments
Legal
Child-focused assessment and reporting aligned to family law contexts and best-interest decision-making, with clear ethical boundaries and scope.
Parental Capacity Assessments
Family
Structured assessment focused on parenting capacity within a defined referral context, aligned to legally informed questions and reporting requirements.
Care & Contact / Child Custody Assessments
Legal
Assessment and reporting aligned to care and contact questions in family law contexts, with attention to child needs, family systems, and referral scope.
