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Autism assessments
We offer autism/AuDHD assessments for adults (18+)
completed by autistic and AuDHD psychologists with
expertise in high-masking presentations of autism.
Autism screening assessment
CA$625
The first step in understanding
your autism profile.
autism may explain their experiences.
The first step in understanding your autism profile.
For adults seeking clarity about whether autism may explain their experiences.The screening includes:
- Review of your autism screening measures
- Evaluation of autistic traits in relation
to diagnostic criteria - Consideration of masking, sensory differences, communication patterns, and lived experiences
- Professional opinion on whether autism
may explain your experiences - Guidance on whether a formal diagnostic assessment is likely to be worthwhile
- Review of your autism
screening measures - Evaluation of autistic traits in relation to diagnostic criteria
- Consideration of masking, communication patterns, sensory differences, and lived experiences
- Professional opinion
on whether autism
may explain your experiences - Guidance on whether
a formal diagnostic assessment is likely
to be worthwhile
Timeline
~4–6 weeks after all
materials are submitted.
materials are submitted.
~4–6 weeks after all materials are submitted.
Possible outcomes
Whatever the outcome, you receive clearer insight into
your profile and informed guidance about next steps.
your profile and informed guidance about next steps.
Your profile appears consistent with autism.
Your profile is partially consistent with autism.
Another explanation better accounts for your traits
and experiences.
and experiences.
Possible outcomes
Whatever the outcome, you receive clearer insight into your profile and informed guidance about next steps.
Your profile appears
consistent with autism.
consistent with autism.
Your profile is partially consistent with autism.
Another explanation better accounts for your traits and experiences.
Formal autism assessment
CA$1,895
For adults seeking a comprehensive evaluation
of autism and co-occurring conditions.
For adults seeking a comprehensive evaluation of autism and co-occurring conditions.
The assessment includes:
The assessment includes:
- Strengths-based assessment that looks
at your unique profile, challenges, and
areas of strength - Comprehensive clinical interview with an autistic psychologist or licensed clinician
- Evaluation against DSM-5-TR autism diagnostic criteria and relevant co-occurring conditions
- Detailed personalized report explaining your results in clear, accessible language
- Documentation that may support workplace, educational, and disability accommodations
- Strengths-based assessment
that looks at your unique profile, challenges, and areas of strength - Comprehensive
clinical interview
with an autistic psychologist or
licensed clinician - Evaluation against
DSM-5-TR
autism diagnostic criteria and relevant
co-occurring conditions - Detailed personalized report explaining your results in clear,
accessible language - Documentation that
may support workplace, educational, and disability accommodations
Timeline
~2–3 months.
Your screening becomes
part of the assessment.
part of the assessment.
Timeline
~2–3 months.
Your screening becomes
part of the assessment.
part of the assessment.
You receive
Autism assessment
You will be assessed
for autism.
for autism.
Assessment of
co-occurring conditions
You will be assessed for
the following co-occurring conditions (any that are present will be diagnosed):
the following co-occurring conditions (any that are present will be diagnosed):
- ADHD
- OCD
- Alexithymia
- Autistic burnout
- Executive functioning
- Anxiety
- Depression
- PTSD
You receive
Autism assessment
You will be assessed for autism.
Assessment of
co-occurring conditions
You will be assessed for the following co-occurring conditions (any that are present will be diagnosed):
- ADHD
- OCD
- Alexithymia
- Autistic burnout
- Executive functioning
- Anxiety
- Depression
- PTSD
Life after diagnosis
(support & practical
next steps)
next steps)
Price dependent
on service
on service
Many autistic adults find that
diagnosis is only the beginning.
your profile, access accommodations,
and navigate next steps.
Our services include:
Understanding your profile
- Post-diagnostic orientation
- Functional assessment
Accessing accommodations
- Accommodation letters
- Government and disability forms
(requires functional assessment)
Autistic-informed support
- Counselling with autistic clinicians
Understanding your profile
- Post-diagnostic orientation
- Functional assessment
Accessing accommodations
- Accommodation letters
- Government and disability forms
(requires functional assessment)
Autistic-informed support
- Counselling with autistic clinicians
Available after the screening or the diagnostic assessment—except
for counselling with an autistic therapist, which is available to everyone.
for counselling with an autistic therapist, which is available to everyone.
Available after the screening or the diagnostic assessment—except for counselling with an autistic therapist, which is available to everyone.
You may benefit from
Our post-diagnostic services may
offer the following benefits:
offer the following benefits:
Understanding
your diagnosis.
your diagnosis.
Identifying
support needs.
support needs.
Accessing
accommodations.
accommodations.
Ongoing autistic-
informed support.
informed support.
You may
benefit from
Our post-diagnostic services may offer the following benefits:
Understanding
your diagnosis.
your diagnosis.
Identifying
support needs.
support needs.
Accessing
accommodations.
accommodations.
Ongoing
autistic-informed support.
autistic-informed support.
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Alexithymia
& autism
Alexithymia or emotional blindness is so common among autistics (40–70%) that it’s commonly mistaken for autism itself. Find out what alexithymia is and how it presents itself in autism.
Types of
overwhelm
Autistic people can get overwhelmed at times. In the article below, Eva describes her experience of 3 types
of overwhelm relating to autism:
a sensory overload, a meltdown,
and a shutdown.
Meltdowns &
shutdowns
To remain regulated and functioning, we need to be able to dissipate stress. When this is not done effectively, it can have an explosive result, leading to a meltdown or a (consequent) shutdown.
