Autism Testing
For ages 3 and Older
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Should I be Tested?
Seek autism testing if you notice persistent social, communication, or behavioral difficulties in yourself or your child. Early diagnosis is crucial for accessing support, ABA, speech, occupational therapy, and other interventions to improve quality of life. The need for testing will be determined during your first visit.
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Life Impacts of Diagnosis
An autism evaluation provides a clear diagnosis, leading to tailored interventions and support. This improved understanding of individual needs allows for access to educational and therapeutic resources, personalized care plans, and specific accommodations in school and work.
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Tools for Growth
Post-diagnosis tools for autism include therapy like ABA, speech, or occupational therapy, and it can include guidance regarding individualized education plans (IEPs), behavioral therapy, social skills training, workplace accommodations, assistive technology, and support groups to enhance daily functioning and quality of life.