Service Information

At BetterCare™, we provide professional, compassionate, and comprehensive autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessments for children up to 8 years of age, helping families gain clarity, support, and access to the resources they need. What Our Autism Assessment Involves: Our expert clinicians use a gold-standard, evidence-based approach to assess your child for (ASD). Assessments for this demographic are complex and require a multi-disciplinary team of experts including clinical psychologist, occupational therapist and speech & language therapist for an accurate assessment of needs and accurate diagnostic report writing with personalised treatment plan. The assessment process includes: Initial Consultation: – A detailed discussion with parents or guardians to understand concerns, developmental history, and behavioural patterns. These consultations are necessarily carried out in-person (Dublin). Standardised Assessments: – Using recognised tools such as ADI-R (Autism diagnostic interview - revised) or ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule) among other validated internationally recognised measures carried out by experienced practitioners only for more comprehensive and valid reports. All BetterCare™ diagnostic reports are recognised by all government/state bodies including HSE, Dept. of Education, Dept. Social Welfare to ensure access to essential supports nationwide. Observation & Interaction:– Direct assessment of your child’s communication, social skills, and behaviour in a structured setting. Feedback & Diagnosis: – A clear, detailed report with findings, personalised recommendations, and next steps, including support for education such as individualised educational plans (IED) and therapy options. Final reports complete in approx 4 weeks. Why Choose BetterCare™? -Expert Clinical team – consisting of highly qualified professionals specialising in autism and childhood development. Our multi-disciplinary team approach ensures recognised, accurate, efficient and effective assessments. -Fast, Reliable Results – No long waiting lists—get the answers you need when you need them. -Comprehensive Support – We don’t just provide a diagnosis; we guide you toward the best interventions, resources, and next steps. At BetterCare™, we believe every child deserves the right support to thrive. If you’re concerned about your child’s development, book an autism assessment today- simply click book now and take the first step toward understanding and support.