Our Process

Our assessment process is designed to be clear, supportive, and straightforward from start to finish. 

NICE-Compliant

Why Choose Us

We understand that seeking an assessment can feel like a big step, so we’re here to guide you through every stage, ensuring you know what to expect and feel comfortable throughout the journey.

Clinical Excellence You Can Trust
  • Consultant psychiatrist-led service
  • Highly experienced multidisciplinary team
  • NICE guideline-compliant assessments
  • Evidence-based diagnostic tools
  • Detailed, high-quality reports accepted by services and employers
Patient-Centred Approach
  • Neurodiversity-affirming practice
  • Compassionate, respectful assessments
  • Clear communication throughout
Fast & Accessible
  • No long NHS waiting times
  • Online and in-person options
  • Flexible appointments

Clinical Standards

We follow recognised clinical standards for autism assessment:

Ensuring accurate, reliable diagnosis

Multidisciplinary approach

Use of validated diagnostic tools (ADOS, ADI-R, AQ)

Comprehensive assessment of needs and risks

Inclusion of developmental history and collateral information

Our Process

Step 01.

Initial Enquiry

Book online or arrange a screening consultation

Step 02.

Pre-Assessment

Completion of questionnaires and developmental history

Step 03.

Clinical Assessment

Structured interviews and diagnostic tools

Step 04.

Multidisciplinary Review

Expert team discussion and diagnostic formulation

Step 05.

Feedback & Report

Comprehensive report with clear diagnosis and recommendations

Why Families choose us

Compassionate assessments

Every individual is treated with respect, empathy, and understanding throughout the assessment process.

Neuroaffirming approach

We recognise and celebrate neurodiversity, creating a supportive environment where your experiences are valued.

Evidence-based diagnostic tools

Our assessments use recognised clinical methods and validated diagnostic tools in line with current best practice.

 Trusted diagnostic reports

Our comprehensive diagnostic reports are suitable for workplace adjustments, education, and healthcare services.

Clear recommendations and guidance

We provide practical, personalised recommendations to help you understand your diagnosis and access the right support.