Type of service: Assessment, Diagnostic services, Interventions and therapies

Website: http://www.dorsetautismclinic.co.uk

At Dorset Autism Centre we offer assessments and diagnosis for Autism and ADHD as well a range of therapeutic interventions. We are multi-disciplinary team made up of professionals and adhere to the NICE guidelines' standard diagnostic tools. We have a special interest in guiding families through the process of assessment and when this leads to a diagnosis, we offer a range of support services such as Occupational Therapy, Family Therapy and parent support packages.

Gender: All genders

Referral Sources: NHS and Private

Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements

Other specialisms: ADHD assessments, Dyspraxia assessments and Sensory assessments.

Registrations and professional qualifications: United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP), Health and Care Professions Council (HCHP)

Approaches and tools used: 3di Development Assessment with parents/carers, ADOS Observational Assessment with the individual.