Culturally sensitive & inclusive
Neuroaffirmative and respectful approach.
Compassionate,
expert-led private
autism assessments
for children and adults.
Specialist assessments delivered with care, understanding and clinical expertise.
Online assessments for adults, with in-person assessment options available for children where appropriate.
Avoid extended NHS waiting times
Private autism assessments without waiting years for support and diagnostic clarity.
Private & confidential
Your information is safe and secure.
Evidence-based
Assessments based on best practice and current evidence.
Average NHS autism assessment waiting times
NHS autism assessment waiting times in parts of the UK can extend up to 2 years, leading many individuals and families to seek private assessment options.
Online for adults and in-person for children where appropriate.
Flexible assessment options to suit your needs, delivered with care and expertise.
Assessments completed by HCPC-registered clinicians.
Health and Care Professions Council registered professionals.
Understanding autism
What is autism?
Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental difference that can affect how a person communicates, processes information, experiences sensory input, manages change, understands social situations and regulates emotions.
Autism can affect people in different ways. Some people may struggle with social communication, masking, anxiety, sensory overwhelm, routines, burnout, relationships, education or work. Others may have developed coping strategies over many years but still feel exhausted, misunderstood or unsure why certain situations feel difficult.
An autism assessment may be helpful if these experiences are affecting daily life, wellbeing, school, work, relationships or access to support. Assessment can provide clarity, a better understanding of needs, and recommendations for appropriate adjustments and support.
Communication & social understanding
Differences in social communication, interaction, masking or reading social situations.
Sensory and emotional experience
Sensory sensitivity, overwhelm, anxiety, shutdowns, meltdowns or emotional exhaustion.
Daily life, education or work
Challenges with routines, change, relationships, school, employment or accessing support.
Understanding yourself
An assessment can help explain lifelong patterns in communication, sensory experiences, relationships, anxiety, masking, routines and social energy.
Education and support
Families may seek assessment to support school planning, reasonable adjustments, EHCP discussions, university support or clearer recommendations.
Workplace adjustments
Adults may need diagnostic clarity to request adjustments around communication, workload, sensory needs, meetings, flexibility or role expectations.
Mental health clarity
Autism can overlap with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD and burnout. Assessment can help identify what support is most appropriate.
Assessment options
Flexible assessment options to suit your needs.
Adults
Online assessments from the comfort of your own space.
Children
In-person assessment options available where appropriate.
Our Assessment Services
Initial Assessment
An initial consultation to explore your concerns, history and needs.
Full Autism Assessment
A comprehensive assessment including clinical interview, history taking and detailed report.
Post-Assessment Support / Clinical Psychology Autism Support
Clinical psychology support for individuals and families affected by autism, including those who have been recently diagnosed and those with an existing diagnosis. Support may include emotional wellbeing, adjustment, anxiety, parenting support, relationships, coping strategies and understanding autism in daily life.
All assessments are conducted by HCPC-registered clinicians.
Simple steps from enquiry to support
Enquiry
Get in touch via our contact form or email.
Initial Consultation
We’ll discuss your needs and answer your questions.
Assessment
Your online or in-person assessment with one of our clinicians.
Feedback & Report
Receive detailed feedback and a personalised assessment report.
Post-Assessment Support
Ongoing support and guidance tailored to your needs.
Try Our AQ10 Screener
The AQ10 is a short screening tool to help you understand whether a full assessment may be beneficial.
AQ10 Score
Accessibility & Inclusion
We recognise that access to private assessment is not equally available to everyone.
Subject to availability, limited supported-access assessment spaces may occasionally be offered for individuals experiencing financial hardship.
Contact us confidentially to find out more.Secure. Private. Professional.
Your privacy is our priority. All assessments are fully confidential and GDPR compliant.
Make an enquiry
Email: enquiries@naas-x.co.uk
Website: www.naas-x.co.uk
Send an Enquiry