Do you assess and diagnose Pathological Demand Avoidance(PDA)? Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a term used to describe a profile of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that is characterized by an extreme resistance to everyday demands. Additionally, a need for control.… Read More »Pathological Demand Avoidance
At what age can you assess and diagnose autism? We are often asked at what age can you assess and diagnose autism. Here at Private Child Autism Assessment in Hertfordshire, we specialise in assessing school-aged children and adolescents for autism… Read More »Age for Autism Assessment
Private Autism Assessment Hertfordshire – Will a private diagnosis be accepted by the local authority, CAMHS or schools? Families understandably often ask us whether a private autism assessment will be accepted by the local authority, CAMHS or schools. There is… Read More »Private Autism Assessment Hertfordshire
Autism in Girls – In recent years there has been a growing understanding that autism has been undiagnosed in girls. This is likely to be related to a number of factors, including differences in symptom presentation as well as diagnostic… Read More »Autism in Girls
Autism Assessment Hertfordshire – Private Child Autism Assessment “What is the process for getting a private child autism assessment?” is a question we are often asked. Here we have outlined the process for you. Initial Enquiry In the first instance,… Read More »Autism Assessment Hertfordshire