Perceptions Dyslexia Assessment and Support Service

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This service provides full diagnostic assessments to diagnose dyslexia. Teresa is a specialist teacher with thirty years of experience in teaching both primary and secondary age children. She holds an up to date DBS document. Teresa has an AMBDA certificate and is in the process of renewing her Assessment Practising Certificate (APC). In addition to assessment and specialist tuition, Teresa is able to offer Continuing Professional Development training to adults in schools. Much of her work involves giving support to parents of children with specific learning difficulties.  

Who to contact

Contact Name
Teresa McGeough
Contact Position
Dyslexia Assessor and Specialist teacher
Telephone
07395354931 07395354931
E-mail
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Where to go

Name
Teresa McGeough
Address
Sale
Greater Manchester
Postcode
M33 3DF
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Notes

The service is a nine-minute walk from Brooklands and Sale Tram stop and is close to major bus routes. 

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Open Monday to Friday 9 am - 7pm. Assessments are carried out on weekdays and some Saturdays 12- 4pm.

Who is it for?

Ages
  • Assessments for children and adults. Advice and Support for all ages
Supporting People With
  • Learning disability
  • Mental health
  • Autistic Spectrum
  • Challenging Behaviour
Eligibility Details

If you would like help or advice for yourself or someone else, please call or email perceptions dyslexiasupport@virginmedia.com Teresa is experienced in working with learners with complex needs and assessments are carried out in ways that are sensitive to a learner's individual needs. Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty that often co-occurs with other difficulties such as Visual stress, (scotopic sensitivity, known as Irlen's syndrome), Dyscalculia (Maths difficulties), Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) otherwise known as dyspraxia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism. 

Accessibility

Details

There is parking available in front of the door. There is a ground floor, quiet, well lit, comfortable waiting room with refreshments provided. There is a ground floor toilet available. During the COVID -19 restrictions a full risk assessment has been carried out. Bathroom facilities are available. If a waiting parent would like to work in the waiting room, wifi is available and a small desk and chair can be provided.  

Costs

Details
One to one tuition sessions begin at £37 per hour for a private individual. Clients are required to book blocks of eight or twelve sessions after an initial trial session. To book a full assessment, which costs a total of £593, a deposit of £125 is required : there are no hidden additional charges unless travel expenses are required at £0.45p per mile. Preliminary, informal assessments begin at £150. Full diagnostic Assessments are £560. (In line with BDA charges) For schools, contact us for a tariff.

Availability

Referral Required?
No
Referral Details

Schools may refer parents and pupils directly. A private individual may self-refer via phone or email. 

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