Pre-Assessment Screening
Full Online Assessment
Autism Report - Diagnosis and Support Plan
Supporting Letters (For Work/School)
We understand that medical assessments can feel overwhelming, but there’s no need to worry—our autism assessment is a straightforward and supportive process. No health or blood tests are required. Instead, our specialists focus on observing how you interact socially and communicate with others. We also explore your childhood development and any mental health challenges you may have experienced.
To ensure a thorough and accurate diagnosis, we use a range of validated diagnostic tools, including:
Following the assessment, your results will be carefully evaluated against the diagnostic criteria outlined in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines. These internationally recognised frameworks, including the DSM-IV criteria, ensure a precise and reliable diagnosis of ASD and Asperger’s syndrome.
At Private Autism, we offer adults with Autism not only an initial online Autism assessment but also;
Autism support follow-ups
Additional letters +
extenuating circumstance
Repeat prescriptions
Travel letters - to safely travel with your controlled drug medication
Computerised neuropsychology testing
Autism Psycho-education and counselling
Personalised therapy to support you on your Autism journey
Shared care treatment plan with your GP
We provide accountability and Autism coaching to help manage the day-to-day executive function tasking, including daily check-ins, body doubling. We have a shared care treatment plan with your GP to give you the best treatment and advice.
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
Usually from £1,400, Today from £1,200
Usually from £1,700, Today from £1,500
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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You can also call us on 020 39897789 or email at info@privateautism.com