by Michele Davis | May 13, 2026
You’re encouraged to do whatever helps you feel at ease. This might include: Bringing a comfort item or soother (e.g. fidget tools, headphones, familiar objects) Wearing comfortable clothing Having water or snacks nearby Choosing a quiet, familiar space if your...
by Michele Davis | May 13, 2026
Absolutely. There’s no expectation to sit through the session without stopping. If you need time to pause, reset, or step away, that’s completely fine. We want you to feel as comfortable as possible so you can engage in a way that feels right for you.
by Michele Davis | May 13, 2026
The assessment is completed across two appointments: First appointment: approximately 2.5 hours Second appointment: approximately 1.5 hours We know this can feel like a long time, so you’re very welcome to take breaks whenever you need to. Just let your clinician know...
by Michele Davis | May 13, 2026
Yes – and for autism assessments, it’s often really helpful. As part of the assessment, we use tools such as the Autism Diagnostic Interview (ADI-R), which looks at early development and childhood history. Because of this, we usually ask for an informant (for...
by Michele Davis | May 13, 2026
Yes. Once you have submitted your referral form and completed payment, our clinical team will review your information during the pre-assessment triage stage. If it is determined that the ASD assessment is not clinically appropriate for your needs, you will receive a...
