Adult Autism Evaluations
At our clinic, we specialize exclusively in evaluating adults for autism. Led by Dr. Anthony Osuna, an expert in adult autism diagnostics, we offer a streamlined and neuroaffirmative process tailored to high-functioning professionals, especially those navigating nuanced social challenges.
Our evaluations are designed for individuals with high cognitive abilities who may have been overlooked in traditional diagnostic settings. If you're seeking clarity about your identity or challenges, we're here to help you better understand yourself and thrive.
Why Choose Us?
Expertise in High-Functioning Adults
Dr. Osuna specializes in evaluating professionals with strong intellectual abilities who struggle with social nuances, workplace dynamics, or maintaining meaningful relationships. He has been trained at prominent universities with strong reputations for autism clinical research (UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, and University of Washington)
Neuroaffirmative Approach
We recognize autism as a natural part of human diversity. Our goal is to help you gain insight, not to pathologize.
Comprehensive Process
Our thorough approach ensures we understand your strengths and challenges through:
Standardized screener assessment
Detailed intake interview
Standardized assessments to evaluate cognitive and psychological functioning
Feedback and detailed written report
Best suited for…
Our evaluations are best suited for adults who:
Excel in analytical or technical fields but struggle with social dynamics.
Have previously been diagnosed with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or OCD but feel these diagnoses don’t fully explain their experiences.
Suspect undiagnosed autism and want a professional standardized clinical assessment to evaluate whether you meet criteria for ASD.
Have neurodivergent family members (e.g., siblings, nieces, or nephews) and are exploring their own neurodiversity.
Are seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and their unique traits.
Step one
Step 1: Free Consultation
15-minute call to discuss your goals and determine next steps.
Step two
Step 2: Online Screener
Completion of a evidence-based online questionnaire to gather preliminary information about autism-related experiences
Step three
Step 3: Intake Interview
A 2-hour telehealth session to review your history, challenges, and strengths in depth.
Step four
Step 4: In-Person Testing
A 3-hour session conducted at our clinic, using standardized psychological assessments to evaluate cognitive abilities, social functioning, and other relevant traits.
Step five
Step 5: Feedback
A 30-minute feedback session to discuss results and provide personalized recommendations. This session can be conducted immediately after testing or via telehealth at a follow-up appointment.
Step six
Step 6: Comprehensive Report
Within 4 weeks, you’ll receive a detailed report including test results, diagnostic conclusions, and actionable next steps tailored to your needs.
