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ADHD Assessment & Diagnosis Townsville

Fast, affordable ADHD assessments and treatment in Townsville, QLD. Complete your assessment online and get ongoing support from our specialised clinicians. Book now.

As North Queensland’s unofficial capital and Australia’s largest tropical city, Townsville combines multiple distinctive sectors—defense, education, healthcare, and port operations—creating unique pressures for adults with attention difficulties. Despite being a major regional center, Townsville has traditionally faced significant limitations in specialized mental health services, with residents encountering extensive waiting periods for ADHD assessment. Our innovative telehealth platform transforms this experience, bringing expert ADHD assessment directly to adults throughout Townsville without the typical barriers. With appointments available within 5-6 weeks, our Queensland-registered specialists understand the nuanced challenges of managing ADHD in North Queensland’s distinctive environment, where the defense presence at Lavarack Barracks, academic demands at JCU, tropical climate extremes, and the region’s isolation create a particular context for adults with ADHD symptoms.

Townsville’s unique demographic profile—including significant defense personnel, university students, healthcare workers, and port employees—creates specific demands for adults with undiagnosed ADHD. Our specialized assessment service connects local residents with clinicians thoroughly familiar with Queensland’s medication regulations and referral networks specific to the Townsville Hospital and Health Service. Our flexible telehealth consultations accommodate the region’s diverse lifestyle demands—whether you’re managing deployments with the Australian Defence Force, balancing studies at James Cook University, working shifts at Townsville University Hospital, or navigating responsibilities in the city’s port operations—while delivering metropolitan-quality clinical expertise tailored to tropical North Queensland.

Many Townsville professionals, defense personnel, students, and healthcare workers find their ADHD symptoms intensified by the region’s distinctive challenges—from coping with extreme tropical weather patterns to managing the isolation from major population centers or maintaining consistent performance during the region’s intense seasonal variations. If attentional difficulties, organizational challenges, or emotional regulation issues are limiting your potential in Townsville’s unique professional landscape, our specialists provide evidence-based assessment leading to practical solutions. Our comprehensive approach combines thorough evaluation with personalized treatment strategies specifically adapted to life in Australia’s largest garrison city. Begin your ADHD assessment journey in Townsville today and discover how professional guidance can enhance your capacity to thrive in North Queensland’s vibrant tropical capital.

Our Clinicians Serving Townsville

Meet our team of specialists dedicated to providing exceptional ADHD care in Townsville and across Queensland

Dr. Dwain Burridge

Dr. Dwain Burridge

Psychiatrist

BSc (Psych) Hons, MBBS, FRANZCP

Dr. James Heaney

Dr James Heaney

Psychiatrist

MBBS, FRANZCP

Dr. Katarina Akram

Dr Katarina Akram

Mental Health GP

BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCGP, FRACGP

Dr. Paul Henderson

Dr. Paul Henderson

Psychiatrist

MBChB, FRANZCP

Transparent Process

We've designed our process to be efficient, thorough, and supportive from start to finish

Complete Your Information

Fill out our comprehensive assessment forms online at your own pace

Clinical Assessment

Meet with one of our experienced ADHD clinicians for your assessment (may take 2-4 sessions to complete)

Follow-Up Appointment

Two weeks after your assessment, we'll check in on your progress

Ongoing Support

We provide continuous support until your medication is properly stabilised

Pricing in Townsville

$200 for the first month, then $100/month

Takes just a few minutes to begin the process.

  • Supportive onboarding
  • Video consultation and online communications
  • Personalised treatment plan
  • Easy follow-up appointments
  • Worry-free ongoing care
  • Ongoing dedicated support

If prescribed, Medication costs aren't included in the subscription cost. Last-minute cancellations will incur a fee. For more details on costs, see our Terms.

Frequently Asked Questions

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