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Autism Evaluations
Assessments offered:
1) Autism Screenings for Adults
Many adults seek Autism evaluations simply for peace of mind. This option allows for this clarity regarding your struggles and experiences.
The screening includes:
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Screening measures and interview
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Evaluation of autistic traits in relation to diagnostic criteria
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Professional opinion on whether autism may explain your symptoms or if another condition might be present
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Guidance on whether a formal diagnostic assessment is worthwhile
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Can be conducted virtually or in person
It DOES NOT include:
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A detailed written report explaining your results
Cost: $600
2) Formal Autism Assessment for Adults
This option is for adults seeking a comprehensive evaluation to identify any co-occurring conditions and formal documentation.
The assessment includes:
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A formal assessment that looks at your unique profile, challenges, and areas of strength through the use of formal rating scales and in person assessment.
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Comprehensive biopsychosocial and clinical interview
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Evaluation against DSM-5-TR autism diagnostic criteria and relevant co-occurring conditions
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Detailed personalized report explaining your results
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Documentation that may support workplace, educational, and disability accommodations
Cost: $2,000
3) Formal Autism Assessment for Children
The assessment includes:
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Formal assessment that examines your child's unique profile, challenges, and strengths by using the following tools:
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Comprehensive clinical interview and social/developmental history
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Autism specific assessments (ADOS-2, CARS-2, ASRS)
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Social/emotional and adaptive rating scales
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Cognitive assessment
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Evaluation and diagnosis made against DSM-5-TR criteria
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Detailed personalized report explaining your child's results
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Documentation needed to access additional services, such as ABA therapy.
Cost: $2,000
What happens next?
There are many options depending on your needs!
I can guide you in the right direction, whether that is an IEP or other school services for your child, individualized executive functioning coaching, or referrals to ABA, a therapists, and/or a psychiatrist. My goal is to not just provide answers, but also lead you to support for you and your family.
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