Clarity, understanding, and a clear path forward
Whether you're wondering about your child's development or seeking answers about your own experiences, a thorough autism assessment can provide clarity and direction.
At InnerVista Psychology, we use gold-standard tools and a warm, personalised approach to help individuals and families better understand themselves and the support that may help.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that influences how a person communicates, interacts socially, processes information, and experiences the world.
Every person on the spectrum is unique, and an assessment can help map an individual’s particular profile of strengths and challenges across:
A comprehensive assessment helps determine whether these patterns meet the criteria for autism, and identifies the supports that may help.
Our autism assessments are suitable for:
You may consider an assessment if there are:
A welcoming conversation to understand background history, current concerns, and what you hope to gain from the assessment.
A detailed interview about early development, relationships, and day-to-day experiences across the lifespan.
A gold-standard observational assessment that explores communication, social interaction, and behaviour in a structured way.
A detailed parent or caregiver interview, used where developmentally appropriate to build a complete picture.
A written report outlining findings, diagnostic conclusions, and tailored recommendations.
A dedicated session to walk through results, answer questions, and plan a clear path forward.
A diagnosis is a starting point — not an endpoint.
Following your assessment, we can support you with:
Assessments typically involve 3–5 hours across multiple sessions, with additional time for analysis and report writing.
A referral is not required but can be helpful — particularly for accessing Medicare or NDIS pathways.
Yes. Many people seek assessment in adulthood, and our process is tailored accordingly.
Absolutely. We focus on understanding the whole person, including strengths, rather than treating differences as deficits.
If you're looking for clarity and the right support, we're here to help.
Get in touch to book an appointment or learn more.
