Assessment FAQs

What is an ADHD assessment?

An ADHD assessment evaluates attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity to diagnose ADHD and recommend treatment options.

What does autism assessment involve?

An autism assessment includes interviews, questionnaires, and observations to determine if an individual meets the criteria for autism spectrum disorder.

How long do assessments take?

Assessments typically take between one to three hours, depending on the specific evaluation and individual needs.

Are assessments covered by insurance?

Many insurance plans cover mental health assessments; please check with your provider for details.

Who conducts the assessments?

Assessments are conducted by licensed mental health professionals with expertise in ADHD and autism evaluations.

What should I bring?

Please bring any relevant medical records, previous assessments, and a list of current medications to your appointment.

About Prism

Dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care services for ADHD, autism, and more.

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Assessment Services

Comprehensive evaluations for ADHD, autism, and other mental health concerns.

ADHD Assessment

Thorough evaluations to identify ADHD and provide tailored support for individuals.

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A man is receiving a medical check-up or test from a female healthcare professional who is sitting at a table outside. The man is smiling and wearing a yellow t-shirt, while the professional is dressed in a white coat. There are several people standing around, likely part of an event or fair. Medical supplies and informational materials are scattered on the table.
Autism Evaluation

In-depth assessments to diagnose autism and guide effective intervention strategies.

Personalized mental health assessments to understand your unique needs and challenges.

Mental Health Care
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A group of people is gathered inside a dimly lit room with large windows. A medical professional wearing a mask is seated and attending to a child while others, including women and an elderly person, are either seated or standing nearby. The interior has plain walls, and there appears to be a consultation taking place.
An old medical document from Harrow Urban District Council detailing a child's health records. The left side provides instructions for medical visits and examinations, mentioning the child's name, date of birth, and first clinic visit. The right side lists dates and weights, tracking the child's growth over time. The handwriting is faded and the paper shows signs of aging.
An old medical document from Harrow Urban District Council detailing a child's health records. The left side provides instructions for medical visits and examinations, mentioning the child's name, date of birth, and first clinic visit. The right side lists dates and weights, tracking the child's growth over time. The handwriting is faded and the paper shows signs of aging.