Child & Young Person Autism Assessment

Child Autism Assessment & Diagnosis

A sensitive, family-centred assessment pathway for children and young people, with clear explanations and practical recommendations.

Overview

We consider your child’s developmental history, communication, sensory profile, strengths and support needs.

Assessments are conducted in accordance with appropriate evidence-based standards and recognised clinical guidance, with parent and informant information considered where appropriate.

Common reasons families seek assessment

Differences in social communication or interaction
Sensory sensitivities and overwhelm
A strong preference for routine
Focused interests or repetitive patterns
Difficulty with transitions or unexpected change
School, friendship or family concerns

The Assessment Process

Child autism assessments are comprehensive and may take place across more than one appointment.

  1. 1

    Initial Enquiry

    We discuss your child’s needs and whether the child pathway is appropriate.

  2. 2

    Developmental History

    We gather information from parents, carers and other relevant informants where appropriate.

  3. 3

    Structured Assessment

    Recognised assessment tools and clinical observations are used where appropriate.

  4. 4

    Feedback & Report

    We explain the outcome sensitively and provide a detailed written report.

  5. 5

    Support Planning

    We provide practical recommendations and signposting for home, school and wider support.

Fees

Assessments are available virtually or face-to-face. Both include the same clinical assessment, feedback and detailed written report.

AssessmentVirtualFace-to-face
Child Autism Assessment£1,950£2,095

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Parent or carer involvement is an important part of understanding a child’s development and support needs.

Start Your Journey Today

Start your assessment journey today for clarity, confidence and specialist support, or speak with our team.