Private ADHD & autism assessments for adults in Kent

A clear answer, without the years-long wait.

Structured assessments using the same gold-standard tools used in the NHS — DIVA-5, ADI-R, and ADOS-2 — delivered by phone, video, and in person, at a fixed, transparent price.

No commitment — the first call is simply to check the service is right for you.

Why choose us

We combine professional expertise with compassionate care

Every assessment is built around clear communication, evidence-based tools, and a fixed price from the very first call.

Professional expertise

Our qualified clinicians have extensive experience in autism and ADHD assessments, ensuring accurate and thorough evaluations.

Fast appointments

Get assessed within weeks, not months. We understand the importance of timely diagnosis and support.

Compassionate care

We provide a safe, understanding environment where you or your child can feel comfortable throughout the assessment process.

Transparent pricing

Quality comprehensive assessments at clear, competitive prices. No hidden fees, no waiting lists.

Understanding what happens at each stage

Every assessment follows the same structured pathway, whether you're being seen for ADHD, autism, or both. Here's what to expect from first call to feedback session.

  • Free 15-minute call to check suitability, by phone or video
  • Pre-assessment forms completed online, at your own pace
  • Diagnostic interviews: DIVA-5 by video, ADOS-2 in person or online
  • A written report suitable for your GP, employer, or education provider
  • A feedback session to talk through your results and next steps

The assessment pathway

Initial call
Pre-forms
Interviews
Written report
Feedback

Understanding is the goal, not just a diagnosis

An assessment is more than a label; it's a way to piece together the fragments of your experience into a cohesive, empowering narrative. When you understand how your brain works, you can build strategies that work for you.

  • Gain clarity about your cognitive patterns and strengths
  • Develop personalised strategies for daily life and work
  • Access the support and accommodations you're entitled to

The waiting list problem

Why so many people in Kent are choosing not to wait

With unprecedented demand for neurodevelopmental assessments, the NHS is facing significant backlogs. Recently, the popular Right to Choose pathway has faced severe funding caps, leaving many people in Kent without clear options for timely, publicly-funded support.

270,701
people had an open referral for suspected autism in England, March 2026
90%
of people waiting had already gone beyond the NICE-recommended 13-week target
8–14 mos
average neurodevelopmental assessment wait reported across Kent
Capped
Right to Choose funding status for Kent and Medway this financial year

*Sources: National Autistic Society / NHS England Autism Waiting Time Statistics (March 2026); Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust; NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board provider updates.

What "Right to Choose being paused" actually means

Right to Choose lets NHS patients ask to be assessed by an approved independent provider instead of joining their local NHS team's list, at no cost to the patient. Each Integrated Care Board sets an annual funding limit for how many Right to Choose assessments it will pay for — and Kent and Medway ICB has reached its limit for the current funding year. In practice, that means new referrals are still accepted and held on file, but providers can't confirm when — or within this funding year, whether — an appointment will follow.

What an extended wait can mean

  • Prolonged anxiety, stress, and uncertainty about the future
  • Significant delays in accessing vital workplace or school accommodations
  • Deteriorating mental health from a lack of targeted support

What having an assessment can offer

  • Immediate clarity and validation of your lived experience
  • Official documentation to unlock accommodations and targeted support
  • Personalised, actionable strategies for navigating daily life
Accessible care

Low-cost by design

We believe that private healthcare shouldn't be a luxury reserved only for the few. Our model is intentionally lean, allowing us to offer gold-standard neurodevelopmental assessments at a highly competitive, fixed price — no hidden fees, no waitlists, just expert care when you need it most.

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Limited time offer

Early Practice Rates

To celebrate the launch of our practice, we're offering significantly reduced rates on our gold-standard neurodevelopmental assessments. Available while spaces last.

ADHD Assessment

£350£595
Save £245 (41% off)

Comprehensive diagnostic assessment including clinical interview, collateral history, and detailed report.

  • DIVA-5 diagnostic interview
  • No waiting lists
  • Detailed post-assessment report
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Combined Assessment

£950£1450
Save £500 (34% off)

For adults where both ADHD and autism traits are suspected — one joined-up pathway instead of two.

  • Full combined interview pathway
  • No waiting lists
  • Detailed post-assessment report
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Detailed savings breakdown

Transparent pricing comparison for our early practice rates.

Assessment typeStandard rateIntroductory rateYour savings
ADHD Assessment £595£350£245 (41% off)
Autism Assessment £1250£750£500 (40% off)
Combined Assessment £1450£950£500 (34% off)

After your assessment

Post-diagnostic support

Coming soon

Structured support for after your report lands

We're developing a dedicated post-diagnostic support programme — guided debrief sessions, accommodation letter templates, and check-ins as you adjust to your results. Full details will be published on this page as it takes shape.

Learn more
Evidence-based toolsDIVA-5, ADI-R, and ADOS-2 — the same standardised instruments used in NHS services.
Reports you can useWritten for GPs, employers, and education providers.
Fixed, clear pricingOne price covers the whole pathway. Nothing added later.
Remote or in personPhone, video, and face-to-face options at every stage.

Who you'll be working with

Assessments are delivered by [Your Name], Associate Psychologist (MSc Counselling Psychology, BABCP-accredited), working under clinical supervision. Autism assessments are reviewed jointly with [Partner Clinician Name], [registered title].

You'll work with the same clinician from first call to feedback — no being passed between people, and no surprises about who you'll be speaking to.

MSc Counselling Psychology · BABCP-accredited · Working under clinical supervision

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Book a free 15-minute call to check the service is right for you — no commitment required.

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