Type of service: Diagnostic services, Occupational Therapists (independent), Speech and Language Therapists (independent), Interventions and therapies

Service URL: http://www.integratedtherapysolutions.co.uk

We are a small team who specialise in providing multi-disciplinary children's therapy services for children in the Midlands. We are made up of Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy and Dietetics. We have a highly specialist speech and language therapist who is our lead therapist for the assessment and diagnosis of children and teenagers presenting with highly complex difficulties, where the possibility of an autism spectrum disorder is being considered. We are able to provide diagnostic feed back sessions with the child or young person and their parents/carers and other professionals. We can also offer bespoke sessions to individuals and their families to help empower them to understand autism and its associated difficulties in an optimal way.
Please see website for details www.integratedtherapysolutions.co.uk

Assessment procedure: Assessment tools include ADOS and standardised speech and language assessments.

Follow up service: Yes, diagnostic feedback.

Multi-disciplinary assessment: Yes, involving clinical psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, paediatrics, psychiatry.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Child

Referral Sources: NHS and Private

Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements, Staff and volunteers get autism awareness training

Other specialisms: Challenging behaviour, Learning disability