Hayley strives to provide a neuroaffirming, evidence-based, and strengths-focused approach to assessment and provide her clients with individualised recommendations to support them to pursue their goals.
Dr Hayley Darke,
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Hayley received a combined Master of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology) and PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2018. She is a member of the APS College of Clinical Neuropsychologists. She primarily works with young children through to young adults. Hayley also works in a public Neurofibromatosis clinic, both as a neuropsychologist and researcher, and has been involved in numerous clinical trials exploring new treatments to support individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions.
Hayley’s areas of interest include:
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- ADHD
- Specific learning disorders and intellectual developmental disorder
- Schizophrenia and bipolar I
- Cognitive outcomes in children born during the Covid-19 pandemic
- Supporting individuals from rural areas, and the use of telehealth services to break down barriers to accessing better health