Combined Autism and ADHD Assessment

This is a diagnostic assessment for autism and ADHD which often co-occur. A dual assessment provides an understanding of cognitive strengths and areas of need, as well as recommendations for school and learning support.

How do I prepare for my first session?

  • A Welcome Package is sent first, which includes an intake form, service agreement and relevant screeners. Please complete these before your first session.
  • Please bring any relevant school reports, academic progress reports and intervention outcomes to the session for review.

Session 1: Intake Interview

  • Intake Interview with Parent/Adult
  • Approx 1hr in clinic or via Telehealth

Session 2: Client assessment

  • Cognitive testing with either WISC-V or WAIS-IV according to client age.
  • Autism Profile assessment with ADOS-2
  • Approx 3hrs in clinic

Session 3: Informant Interview

  • Developmental Interview with Parents / Guardians only using ADI-R
  • Approx 3hrs in clinic
  • Clinic Premises preferred, Telehealth Possible

Session 4: Feedback

  • Report and recommendations are provided
  • Approx 1 Hour in clinic or via Telehealth

This assessment is based on 12 hours of clinical time.

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