Adult Autism Assessments in Cornwall
We provide thoughtful, evidence-based adult autism assessment designed to build a careful understanding of the full developmental picture.
✔ Multiprofessional assessment
✔ Recognised tools including ADI-R and ADOS-2
✔ Detailed developmental history
✔ Clear written report
✔ Appointments available
When ADHD Has Been Overlooked
Adults may seek assessment when they recognise:
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Lifelong social communication differences
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Sensory sensitivities
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High levels of masking
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Chronic exhaustion from coping
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Feeling different without clear explanation
Our Autism Assessment Process
Our assessments are multiprofessional and structured.
They include:
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Detailed developmental history, including with someone that knows you well (if appropriate)
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ADI-R (or ACAI) and ADOS-2
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Integration of contextual and functional information
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Careful clinical formulation
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Multiprofessional meeting
What your receive
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Clear diagnostic outcome
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Comprehensive written report
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Strength-based formulation
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Practical recommendations
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Guidance regarding next steps through a 1 hour follow up
FAQs
Are reports recognised by GPs?
Our reports are comprehensive and structured, and many clients use them to inform discussions with their GP.
What happens after diagnosis?
We provide clear guidance regarding next steps, including practical strategies, sources of information and tailored therapeutic recommendations. We also include a 1 hour follow up with your clinician.
Do you offer online assessment?
We offer face-to-face, online or hybrid assessment depending on individual needs and locations.
Do you understand autism in women?
All our clinicians are experiences in knowledgeable about the differing presentation of autism in women and girls. We adapt screening and will ask different questions to make sure we get a thorough understanding.
Enquire about an Adult Autism assessment
If you would like to explore whether an adult autism assessment is right for you, please contact us.