Our Services

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    • We provide private autism assessments for children and teenagers.

    • Each assessment is tailored to the individual child’s needs.

    • We use trusted tools like the ADOS-2, ADI-R, and Vineland-3.

    • Our team works closely with families, schools, and other professionals.

    • We focus on understanding your child’s strengths and support needs.

    • Our goal is to offer clear guidance and practical next steps.

    • All assessments are delivered with kindness, expertise, and respect.

    • We provide autism assessments for adults of all ages, including late-diagnosed and self-identifying individuals.

    • Assessments explore lifelong patterns of communication, sensory experiences, routines, and social differences.

    • We use validated tools such as the ADOS-2, ADI-R (or developmental interview), and structured questionnaires.

    • Assessments are neuroaffirmative, respectful, and tailored to each person’s lived experience.

    • Online assessments are available for accessibility and convenience.

    • A detailed report is provided with insights, validation, and recommendations for support.

    • Whether seeking clarity, self-understanding, or workplace accommodations, we are here to help.

    • We offer ADHD assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.

    • Assessments explore attention, impulsivity, organisation, emotional regulation, and executive functioning.

    • We use a combination of clinical interviews, behavioural questionnaires (e.g., Conners-4), and developmental history.

    • For children, input from parents and teachers is gathered to understand how attention-related difficulties present across settings.

    • For adults, we explore lifelong patterns of focus, organisation, and self-regulation, including the impact on work, relationships, and wellbeing.

    • ADHD assessments are thorough, neuroaffirmative, and can be completed online or in person.

    • We provide a clear diagnostic report with practical recommendations for supports, strategies, and onward referral if needed.

    • Our goal is to support understanding, validation, and effective next steps — whether seeking a diagnosis, accommodations, or greater self-awareness.

    • We offer comprehensive educational psychology assessments for children and adolescents.

    • Assessments help identify learning strengths, difficulties, and specific support needs.

    • Common concerns assessed include reading, writing, spelling, maths, attention, and memory.

    • We use a range of standardised tools, including cognitive testing and academic attainment measures.

    • Assessments can support applications for school accommodations, support plans, or exemptions (e.g., RACE, DARE, Reasonable Accommodations).

    • Parents receive a detailed report with clear, practical recommendations for home and school.

    • Our approach is strengths-based, respectful, and focused on helping each child thrive in their learning environment.hese sections to showcase different key values of your products or services.

    • We offer cognitive and developmental assessments for children from toddlerhood through adolescence.

    • These assessments help identify strengths and needs in areas like thinking, reasoning, memory, problem-solving, and learning.

    • For younger children, we assess developmental milestones including communication, motor skills, play, and early learning.

    • We use standardised, age-appropriate tools such as the Stanford-Binet 5 (SB5) and Griffiths Scales, depending on the child’s age and needs.

    • Assessments can support school planning, early intervention, and applications for additional supports (e.g., resource teaching, ASD units, or specialist educational placements).

    • A detailed report is provided with clear findings and practical recommendations for parents, educators, and other professionals.

    • Our approach is gentle, child-led, and focused on helping each child reach their full potential.

    • Cognitive or developmental testing is included as part of an autism assessment when clinically indicated — there is no additional cost if this is required.

  • We provide comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments for children and teenagers.

    This assessment is recommended when concerns are broad, overlapping, or unclear, or where Autism and ADHD are both being considered.

    You do not need to choose a single diagnostic pathway in advance. The evaluation is guided clinically to ensure a thorough and integrated understanding of your child’s profile.

    This assessment may include:

    • Autism diagnostic evaluation (ADI-R and ADOS-2)

    • ADHD assessment (clinical interview, rating scales, objective measures where indicated)

    • Cognitive assessment (intellectual functioning, working memory, processing speed)

    • Educational assessment (literacy and numeracy skills, where clinically appropriate)

    • Review of emotional regulation, sensory differences, and executive functioning

    We focus on understanding:

    • Your child’s strengths

    • Areas where additional support may be needed

    • How different aspects of development interact

    • Practical recommendations for home and school

    Our goal is to provide clarity, integrated understanding, and structured next steps.

    All assessments are delivered with professionalism, expertise, and a neuroaffirmative approach.