Autism and ADHD Post-Diagnostic Support in Lincoln
Post-Diagnostic Support in Lincoln: What Happens After an Autism or ADHD Diagnosis?
Receiving a diagnosis of Autism or ADHD—whether for yourself or your child—can be a turning point. But understanding what that diagnosis means in real life is just as important as the assessment itself.
At Profound Psychology, we provide specialist post-diagnostic support in Lincoln and across the UK to help individuals and families move forward with clarity, confidence, and practical strategies.
Why Post-Diagnostic Support Matters
A diagnosis is not the end of the journey—it’s the beginning of a new understanding. Without the right support, many individuals and families feel overwhelmed, unsure what to do next, or how to apply the diagnosis in everyday life.
Our post-diagnostic sessions are designed to help you:
Understand autism and ADHD in depth – beyond labels, focusing on how it presents uniquely for you or your child
Make sense of strengths and challenges – including sensory needs, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and communication styles
Adjust emotionally to a diagnosis – whether that’s relief, grief, validation, or uncertainty
Develop practical strategies for home, school, or the workplace
Advocate effectively in education and employment settings
Build confidence and self-acceptance in a neurodivergent identity
We support both children and adults, as well as parents, carers, and families, ensuring everyone involved feels informed and empowered.
Tailored Support That Goes Beyond Generic Advice
Every individual is different. That’s why our approach is highly personalised, grounded in clinical expertise, and informed by current best practice in neurodevelopmental psychology.
Support may include:
Psychoeducation sessions about Autism and/or ADHD
Parenting guidance and behaviour support strategies
School consultation and EHCP-related guidance
Workplace adjustments and coping strategies
Emotional wellbeing and identity-focused support
Executive functioning and organisation strategies
Sessions are collaborative, practical, and adapted to your goals—whether that’s improving day-to-day functioning, supporting a child at school, or navigating adult life after a late diagnosis.
Fees
£150 per 60-minute session
£750 for a block of six 60 minute sessions (following profound psychology assessment)
Support may include:
Building Autism and ADHD understanding
post-diagnostic adjustment
therapy adapted for neurodivergent individuals
parent guidance
school consultation
workplace strategies
Why Choose Profound Psychology in Lincoln?
Choosing the right clinician after a diagnosis is crucial. At Profound Psychology, we combine clinical expertise with a compassionate, neuroaffirmative approach.
Specialist Clinical Expertise
Led by a qualified Clinical Psychologist Dr James Cullingford, services are grounded in evidence-based practice and extensive experience in autism and ADHD assessment and support.
Neuroaffirmative Approach
We focus on understanding and embracing neurodiversity—not “fixing” individuals, but helping them thrive in a world that often isn’t designed for them.
Continuity of Care
From assessment through to post-diagnostic support, you receive consistent, informed care—no need to retell your story or start from scratch.
Tailored, Individualised Support
No generic programmes. Every session is adapted to your specific needs, goals, and life context.
Support Across the Lifespan
We work with children, adults, and families—whether it’s early identification, parenting support, or navigating adulthood after a late diagnosis.
Practical, Real-World Strategies
We don’t just explain diagnoses—we help you apply them in everyday life, from school systems to workplace environments.
Take the Next Step
If you or your child has recently received a diagnosis of autism or ADHD, post-diagnostic support can make a significant difference in how confidently you move forward.
Explore support options at Profound Psychology or get in touch to discuss how we can help.