We can get you assessed within 24 hours of completing onboarding compared to the NHS which typical waiting time is currently 4 to 10 years, allowing for quicker diagnosis. With funding cuts waiting times in some areas stretch up to 10 years.
The evaluation process is thorough and NHS and NICE compliant, involving detailed interviews, questionnaires, and tests to ensure an accurate diagnosis. Patients have access to experienced clinicians who will actually understand, validate and know what you are going through.
Autism may be affecting your day to day life and mental health, by being assessed and having an official diagnosis we will be able to provide you personalised recommendations for therapy that will improve your relationships and improve your quality of life.
Our team of private autism clinicians provide expert autism assessments that consider your unique experiences and challenges, ensuring you feel heard and supported.
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Struggling with conversations or social cues
Difficulty making and maintaining friendships
Repetitive movements (e.g., hand-flapping, rocking, spinning)
Strict adherence to routines and difficulty coping with change
Over or under-reactivity to sensory input (e.g. sounds, lights, textures, smells)
Preference for specific textures in food or clothing
Strong attention to detail but struggles with big-picture thinking
Emotional regulation difficulties, such as meltdowns or shutdowns
Anxiety, depression, or heightened emotional responses
A private autism assessment is a diagnostic evaluation conducted by a specialist clinic to determine if an individual is on the autism spectrum. It includes interviews, observation, and standardised testing.
The cost of a private autism assessment varies but typically ranges from £2,000 to £2,500, depending on the clinic and the complexity of the evaluation. At Private Autism our online autism assessments cost £1,200 for adults & £1,500 for children.
Yes, Private Autism offers online autism assessments that provide the same thorough evaluation as in-person services.
Yes, autism assessments are widely available in the UK through both NHS services and private clinics. Due to high demand, NHS waiting times can be lengthy, so many individuals and families choose to access private assessments for faster results and more personalised care.
The length of an autism assessment can vary depending on the provider and the complexity of the case. For adults, assessments typically take 2–4 hours, sometimes split across multiple appointments. For children, the process may span over several sessions to allow for observation in different settings and may include input from parents, teachers, and specialists.
If you are diagnosed with autism, you will receive a detailed diagnostic report and recommendations for support. This may include:
A child autism assessment usually includes:
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