Chichester Child Psychology

PDA Society Service Directory
Organisation Name: Chichester Child Psychology
Service Type:
  • Diagnostic Centre
Description of services:

Specialist Assessment
All specialist assessments are “gold standard” as described by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE Guidelines) conducted with multiple information points, from multiple sources with review where needed by multi-professional team members. Autism Specialist assessment of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) including Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). A full developmental history is undertaken with parents/carers using the Autism Diagnostic Inventory (ADI) and an interactive assessment is undertaken with the young person using the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS). Screening of psychological wellbeing and behavioural presentation is collated from home and school. A full report including diagnosis, psychological functioning and formulation, with detailed recommendations will be provided. Follow up liaison, intervention or consultation can be arranged following this assessment at the standard rate.

Contact phone number: 07575800828
Contact email address: chichesterchildpsychology@gmail.com
Age range this organisation works with::
  • Children (upto 18)
Type of assessment provider::
  • Independent
This organisation have declared that: Their assessment process complies with NICE Guidelines:
  • Yes
This organisation have declared that: Their assessment team follow 'PDA Society Practice Guidance - Identifying and Assessing a PDA Profile':
  • Yes
This organisation have declared that: their assessment team are confident separating the possible reasons for marked demand avoidance:
  • Yes
Where do they offer their services:
  • England - South East