What is the point of an autism or ADHD assessment? When someone first considers seeking an autism or ADHD assessment, they may wonder: What is the point of an autism or ADHD assessment? After all, a diagnosis won’t change the… Read More »Autism or ADHD Assessment
Young Adult ADHD ASD Assessments 18-25 Years Old Young Adult ADHD ASD Assessments are now available. We have now launched our ASD and ADHD assessment pathway for young adults! We define young adults as individuals who are aged 18 to… Read More »Young Adult ADHD ASD Assessments
Autism and Emotional Regulation Emotional regulation is the ability to effectively manage and control one’s emotional responses to various situations. In other words, it allows for appropriate expressions of feelings without becoming overwhelmed. This may involve strategies such as: Autistic… Read More »Autism and Emotional Regulation
Whilst Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) itself is not a mental health disorder, there is a significant link between ASD and mental health difficulties. There are many possible explanations for this. Autism and Mental Health – Communication Communication difficulties are central… Read More »Autism and Mental Health
How long does the whole autism assessment process take? Autism Assessment Process Hertford. Here at Private Child Autism Assment, we do not currently have a waiting list for autism assessments. This means that we can begin working with your family… Read More »Autism Assessment Process Hertford
Do I need a GP referral for a child’s Autism Assessment? You do not need a GP referral to book an autism assessment appointment with us. We work on a self-referral basis. This means that we take referrals directly from… Read More »Autism Assessment GP Referral
Private Health Insurance Autism Assessment Hertfordshire Health Insurance Autism Assessment – do you know that some private healthcare providers will pay for private child autism assessments? At Private Child Autism Assessment Hertfordshire, we have approval to conduct fully funded autism… Read More »Health Insurance Autism Assessment
What are the NICE Guidelines? The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) provides evidence-based guidelines and recommendations for healthcare professionals and policymakers. NICE guidelines aim to improve the quality and effectiveness of healthcare. In other words, this is… Read More »Autism Assessment Nice Guidelines
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