Dr Cumner is often asked these questions....


•    Does my child have an Autism Spectrum Disorder (e.g., Asperger’s disorder)?

•    Does my child have a Specific Learning Disorder
     (e.g., Dyslexia, Spelling, Mathematics or Reading Disorder)?

•    Does my child have Attention Deficit Disorder
     (e.g., Inattentive or Hyperactive type)?

•    Does my child have a Language disorder or delay?

•    Is my child gifted?

•    How is my child’s anxiety affecting their learning? What can be done to help?

•    How can I better manage my child’s behaviour?

•    Is my child eligible for extra support in the classroom?

•    What strengths and difficulties does my child have in their thinking skills?

•    What is the impact of my child’s head injury or other medical condition on their thinking and behaviour?

•    What is the impact of early psychological trauma, such as abuse or neglect, on my child’s development? What can be done to help?

•    Please provide strategies to help my child’s difficulties regulating their own behaviour and emotions.

•    Please help my child to improve their social skills and friendships.