
ADHD Assessment
ADHD Diagnosis and Therapy for Adults and Children by a Clinical Psychologist
CHILD ADHD ASSESSMENTS
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If your child is experiencing difficulties with concentration, restlessness, or impulsive behaviour, these may be signs of ADHD. ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental conditions in childhood, yet it is often misunderstood or overlooked. At our clinic, we provide specialist ADHD assessments for children in a supportive and neurodivergent-friendly environment, helping families gain clarity and develop effective strategies to support their child’s growth and wellbeing.
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Why Choose Us:
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Expert Evaluation:
Your child will be assessed by a Clinical Psychologist with extensive experience in child development and mental health. We take a trauma-informed approach, carefully considering a wide range of factors that can affect behaviour and learning.
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Comprehensive Assessment:
We use a combination of clinical interviews, parent and teacher questionnaires, and objective measures such as the QbTest to build a complete understanding of your child’s strengths and challenges.
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Holistic Perspective:
Our assessments explore not only ADHD traits but also other areas of mental health, learning, and environment to ensure an accurate and thoughtful diagnosis.
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Family-Centred Support:
Following assessment, we provide practical guidance, treatment recommendations, and strategies tailored to your child’s needs, with an emphasis on supporting both the child and the family.
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What to Expect During Your Child’s Assessment:
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Initial Screening: We begin with a screening to help determine whether a full ADHD assessment is appropriate.
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Background Information: We gather a developmental and family history through questionnaires and consultation with parents/carers. Teacher input is also often requested.
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Structured Interviews: Parents and, where appropriate, the child will participate in structured interviews, using recognised diagnostic tools (e.g. the DIVA-5 for children).
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Objective Testing: Your child may take part in attention and activity-based tests, such as the QbTest, to provide additional evidence.
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Feedback Session: You will receive a detailed report, clear feedback on the results, and a confirmed diagnosis where appropriate.
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Next Steps & Support Plan: We provide tailored recommendations, which may include school support strategies, therapy, or onward referral if needed.​
Assessments can be offered online (with some limitations for testing) or in our Central London clinic near Liverpool Street/Bank Station.
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ADULT ADHD ASSESSMENTS
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If you are facing challenges with attention, hyperactivity, or impulsivity, these could be signs of Adult ADHD, which affects millions but often goes undiagnosed. At our clinic, we offer specialist diagnosis and treatment, in a neurodivergent-friendly environment, providing the clarity and support you need to thrive.
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Why Choose Us:
Expert Evaluation:
A clinical Psychologist that has extensive experience of working with a wide a range of difficulties and able to differentiate various aspects of mental health, and is trauma informed.
Comprehensive Assessment:
We utilise a combination of clinical interviews, rating scales, and objective tests like the QbTest to ensure an accurate diagnosis.
Personalised Treatment Plans:
Each diagnosis is followed by a customised treatment plan, which may include therapy, coaching, and strategies to manage symptoms effectively.
Ongoing Support:
We offer continuous support and follow-ups to adjust your treatment plan as needed, ensuring you receive the best care possible.​ Assessment can be offered online or in Central London near Liverpool Street/ Bank Station.
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What to Expect During Your Assessment:
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A screening for ADHD (so we can decide if we should go ahead or it is likely that you do not meet the criteria for ADHD) and a set of psychometric tools and questionnaires.
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Initial Consultations: Discuss your developmental history, symptoms, and concerns in a confidential setting. A second consultation is often recommended for complex symptoms and history. The DIVA-5 is used as the formal standard interview tool.
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Objective Testing: Participate in tests that measure your attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity (e.g. Qb test).
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Feedback Session: Receive a comprehensive report and diagnosis, with detailed feedback on your results.
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Treatment Planning: Collaborate on a personalised plan to help you manage your symptoms and improve your quality of life.​
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Medication
Access to medication
We have partnered with two different prescribers:
Malvernhills Practice (https://www.malvernhillsprivatepractice.co.uk/bolu-abifarin/)
AuDHD Psychiatry (https://www.audhdpsychiatry.co.uk/already-assessed-start-medication/)
Both services offer quick and efficient access to medication, allowing you to receive it promptly after receiving your report. Both these options will be discussed during your feedback session.