Developmental Assessment
Understand concerns involving communication, social development and everyday functioning.
Explore clinical servicesRemote Assessments
Online Child Assessments for NRI Families
Dr. Gurbani Kohli, PhD in Clinical Psychology with 11+ years’ experience, is Senior Consultant Child Psychologist at Apollo Cradle.
Remote Assessment
When You Need Answers, Distance Shouldn’t Be a Barrier
Finding the right specialist can be difficult when you live abroad, face long waiting lists or are unsure how to interpret concerns about your child’s development or learning.
Remote assessment gives families a way to access Dr. Kohli’s clinical expertise from their country of residence. Begin with what you have observed, discuss your concerns and understand the appropriate next step without needing to identify the assessment yourself.
Explore child assessments for families in Kathmandu and across Nepal.
Assessment Options
Assessment for Development, Behaviour and Learning
Autism Assessment
Explore developmental history, social communication and interaction.
Autism assessmentADHD Assessment
Evaluate attention, impulsivity and functioning across settings.
ADHD assessmentLearning Disability & Dyslexia
Understand concerns involving reading, spelling, writing and academic skills.
Learning disability assessmentOther Psychological Concerns
Discuss relevant cognitive, behavioural or emotional concerns and the appropriate assessment approach.
Explore clinical servicesAssessment methods are selected according to the clinical question and the child’s needs. If a particular task requires in-person administration or additional evaluation, this is discussed with the family.
The Process
How the Assessment Works
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Initial Consultation
A consultation of approximately 45 minutes to discuss your concerns, your child’s history and what you hope to understand.
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Assessment Sessions
An individual plan, often involving two to four sessions, using methods appropriate to the assessment.
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Report & Interpretation
Findings are analysed and documented. Report preparation generally takes one to two weeks after the assessment sessions are completed.
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Feedback & Next Steps
Dr. Kohli explains the findings, your child’s strengths and areas of difficulty, and recommendations for moving forward.
When can we begin? The initial consultation can generally be arranged within approximately three to four days of enquiry. The first assessment session may begin within that week once the plan is agreed, subject to availability and clinical suitability.
Reports & Feedback
Understand the Findings and the Way Forward
The assessment report presents relevant findings and scores, your child’s strengths and areas of difficulty. During the feedback session, Dr. Kohli explains what the findings mean and discusses recommendations and practical next steps to support your child’s development, learning and everyday functioning.
Families Abroad & Across India
Assessment Around Your Family’s Location
NRI and international families—including those in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, the UAE and wider Gulf region, and Singapore—can enquire. Families in Nepal and Bhutan, and families across India who cannot travel to Delhi NCR or Dehradun, can also enquire about remote assessment.
Appointments are coordinated around available slots and time zones. Share your location, your child’s age and your main concern when enquiring.
International bank transfer options and supported currencies can be confirmed during booking. Families in India can ask about available domestic payment methods.
Learn more for NRI familiesProfessional Profile
Dr. Gurbani Kohli
Child & Adolescent Psychologist
PhD in Clinical Psychology · 11+ Years of Experience
Senior Consultant Child Psychologist, Apollo Cradle
Founder & Clinical Director, HealG A Child Clini-ic
CISNE, Singapore · RCI Registered
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Dr. Gurbani Kohli offers remote child developmental and psychological assessments for families living abroad. The process begins with a consultation to understand your concerns and establish the appropriate assessment pathway, without requiring travel to India for the initial consultation.
Appointments are conducted remotely and coordinated around available slots and your time zone. The assessment draws on your observations, your child’s developmental history and appropriate assessment methods. Relevant school information can also contribute to understanding how your child functions in different settings.
Yes, some remote assessments may be suitable for autism, ADHD, dyslexia and other learning or developmental concerns. Methods depend on the concern and may consider developmental history, social communication, attention across settings or academic skills. Dr. Kohli will discuss clinical suitability and the appropriate approach for your child.
You can begin with your own observations. Explain what you have noticed, when the concerns began and how they affect your child at home or school. A formal school referral or written report is not required to start the consultation. Other relevant information can be considered as the assessment progresses.
The report explains relevant findings, your child’s strengths and areas of difficulty, and recommendations. Parents can use it to discuss their child’s needs with teachers and other professionals. If the school has specific documentation requirements, check these with the institution.
You can enquire about a further clinical opinion or review. Previous findings and your current observations can help clarify what has already been established, what remains unclear and whether further assessment would be useful.
The initial consultation can generally be arranged within approximately three to four days of enquiry. The first assessment session may begin within that week once the plan is agreed, subject to availability and clinical suitability. Report preparation generally takes one to two weeks after the assessment sessions are completed.
You receive a report explaining the findings and their implications for your child. During the feedback session, Dr. Kohli explains the relevant scores, strengths and areas of difficulty, and discusses recommendations and practical next steps for supporting your child’s development, learning and everyday functioning.
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You Can Begin by Sharing What Concerns You
Share your child’s age, your main concerns and your country of residence to enquire about an initial consultation with Dr. Gurbani Kohli.
Important: Online sessions are not intended for emergencies. If your child is in crisis or needs urgent medical attention, contact local emergency services.