Psychology
Dr Helen ChauClinical Psychologist; Developmental and Educational Psychologist
B.A.(Hons), Cert.Ed., M.Psych.(Child & Educational), PhD, MAPS
About
Dr Helen Chau is an AHPRA-registered psychologist holding endorsements in both clinical and developmental/educational psychology. She completed her Master of Psychology at Monash University in 1997 and her PhD at RMIT University in 2011, researching early intervention for preschool children with autism.
She has assessed developmental concerns in children from twelve months to sixteen years of age for more than two decades, and is trained in the ADOS and ADI-R diagnostic instruments.
Alongside private practice, Helen spent ten years with Specialist Children's Services and ten years part-time at Monash Children's Hospital. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society and a Psychology Board-approved supervisor.
Areas of expertise
- Autism spectrum assessment (ADOS, ADI-R)
- ADHD assessment
- Anxiety and selective mutism
- Social and emotional development
