Autism Assessment in Lincoln

Autism Assessment in Lincoln

At Profound Psychology, we provide specialist Autism assessments for children and adults in Lincoln and online across the UK. Assessments are led by Dr James Cullingford, Registered Clinical Psychologist, using evidence-based diagnostic methods consistent with recognised clinical guidelines.

Seeking an assessment can be an important step in understanding yourself or your child. A diagnosis can provide clarity, validation, and practical guidance, helping individuals access the right support at home, in education, or in the workplace.

Our assessments are thorough, respectful, and personalised, ensuring that each person’s experiences are carefully understood within the context of their life and development.

Assessment Process and Fees

Part 1

Initial Screening Consultation

£450
90 minutes

Includes:

  • clinical consultation

  • screening discussion

  • advice on whether a full diagnostic assessment is appropriate

  • guidance on next steps

  • A brief summary report

(Fee deductible from full assessment if proceeding within 3 months )

Part 2

Full Child Autism Assessment

£2,450

Includes:

  • detailed developmental history interview with parents

  • observational assessment

  • standardised questionnaires

  • school or professional information review

  • diagnostic report

  • feedback session

Full Adult Autism Assessment

Adult Autism Assessment

£2,250

Includes:

  • developmental history interview

  • diagnostic assessment using gold-standard tools

  • observational assessment

  • standardised questionnaires

  • clinical formulation

  • comprehensive diagnostic report

  • feedback session

Why Choose Profound Psychology?

Choosing to pursue an Autism assessment is an important decision. At Profound Psychology, we aim to provide a service that is both clinically rigorous and supportive.

Clinical Psychologist-Led Assessments

Assessments are led by Dr James Cullingford, Registered Clinical Psychologist, ensuring a high standard of clinical expertise and diagnostic accuracy.

Comprehensive Diagnostic Process

Our assessments follow evidence-based clinical guidelines, combining interviews, standardised measures, observations, and detailed clinical formulation.

Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach

We recognise and respect neurodiversity and aim to provide assessments that help individuals better understand their strengths, differences, and support needs.

Clear Reports and Practical Recommendations

All assessments include a detailed written report outlining diagnostic conclusions and practical recommendations for home, school, or workplace support.

Local Service in Lincoln

Profound Psychology provides Autism assessments at our clinic in Lincoln, with online options available where appropriate.