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Signs of autism in higher-functioning girls under 5
Autistic girls and women are often described as using masking or camouflaging behaviours to blend in socially. This can begin from a very young age.…
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Treatment options following a private ADHD assessment with us
Assessment for ADHD ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that is characterised by difficulties with concentration and / or hyperactivity and impulsivity. The way in which…
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Can a private autism diagnosis be used to access extra exam time?
In this article, our Clinical Director, Jo Condon uses her extensive autism knowledge and experience to outline the process for applying for additional exam time…
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Supporting autistic children to transition to secondary school
The transition from primary to secondary school can be an exciting time for some children and anxiety-provoking for others. It can be a completely overwhelming…
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Benefits of early diagnosis of autism
Parental concerns around their child showing signs of autism spectrum disorder are often dismissed by frontline professionals. If concerns are acknowledged, you may be facing…
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Intensive Interaction for pre-verbal autistic children
Pre-verbal autistic children often show a decreased amount of social interest, problems with joint attention and are often self-directed. Intensive interaction is an approach to…
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High masking autism
Often associated with, but not exclusive to, women and females, high masking autism is a specific presentation of autism that is seen in individuals who…
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How long does an autism diagnosis take?
Discover what influences the wait, what the typical stages look like and what you can do to keep things moving. What influences the timeline Several…
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Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) Assessment: What It Is and How It’s Used in Autism Assessments
If you’re researching autism assessments, you may have come across the term ADOS, often described as “the gold standard” for diagnosing autism. This can raise important questions: What…
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