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Neurodevelopmental Assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)or Aspergers Syndrome. BetterCare™ provides compassionate & comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments that can include all ASD spectrum varieties, diagnosis and other childhood disorders. How to book online - please select 'Book Now' above then select an available appointment from the calendar & continue through steps to checkout. For payment plans please go back to the 'Our Services' page and complete the booking for the 'Psychology' service by selecting the Doctor marked for assessments. This booking (€135) will count as the first instalment. A member of the BetterCare™ team will be in contact to arrange convenient financial terms & conditions. What to expect? Following Booking- You'll receive comprehensive (primary) screening forms to collect the client's detailed developmental history. Next- Return the (primary) screening forms prior to your chosen 50 minute In-Person consultation. This consultation will evaluate further the information submitted in the (primary) screening forms. (Requires Parental/Guardian Attendance). Next-During this consultation (secondary) screening forms will be provided, these forms are focussed forms based on the indicated disorder thus far and assist with interpretation & analysis to determine the degree to which official scientific criteria are met. Next-(Where Required) School reports in collaboration with education providers, visitation and evaluation to assess the child's need for academic aid. (Required in cases seeking special needs assistance) Next-Thorough investigation and further analysis of all collected data to date - this process can take between 2-10 weeks for scoring, interpretation & in-depth report writing. Next-You will receive the doctors full psychological report by registered post. You can provide this report to other health/educational institutions for grants/aids/assistance where applicable. It is important to note there is no one-for-all assessment, each case is as varied as the child/client, assessments are comprehensive and tailored to the needs of the client. It is also important to manage expectations during this time- please consider that the process and outcomes can cause mixed emotions and can have both negative and positive affects. Parents & Guardians where possible please avail of our Counselling or Psychotherapy services to help manage stress and emotions during this challenging time.

Cancellation Policy

- Take care when booking Assessments online- All fees paid are NOT REFUNDABLE due to the time & resources required for preparation. - Choose your appointment date and time carefully - Rescheduling is available at no extra cost (where scheduling allows) - BetterCare™ reserves the right to make amendments to scheduling in advance where necessary. - If opting in to a payment plan, all fees must be paid before release of any reports.

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