Autism Assessment for Adults
At aMAZEin’ Minds Psychology, we provide adult autism assessment services in Melbourne for those seeking clarity, understanding, and affirmation. Whether you’re exploring a possible diagnosis for the first time, revisiting your neurodivergent identity, or seeking formal documentation for support or workplace accommodations, our team is here to help.
Our assessments are led by Educational and Developmental Psychologists who understand the diverse ways autism presents in adulthood. We specialise in identifying presentations that may have gone unrecognised in childhood, especially in women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those who have masked or camouflaged their traits over time.
Why Adults Seek Autism Assessment
Many people find that an adult autism assessment helps them better understand their lifelong experiences and challenges. As such, people often pursue an adult autism assessment after:
- Years of feeling different, overwhelmed, or misunderstood
- Discovering traits that resonate with them through self-reflection or online content
- Recognising patterns in their children or family members who are diagnosed
- Facing challenges in relationships, employment, or mental health
- Seeking a greater sense of identity, validation, and self-compassion
A diagnosis isn’t about putting people in boxes—it’s about opening doors to understanding and support.
What an Adult Autism Assessment Involves
Our adult autism assessment is tailored to your individual history, needs, and goals. Despite such individualised adjustments, the process typically includes:
- A detailed intake interview and developmental history
- Standardised autism screening tools
- Clinical interview and observation using tools (if appropriate)
- Collaborative feedback session with time for reflection and questions
- A comprehensive report tailored to your needs and goals
We take a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach throughout the entire process. Assessments can be conducted in person or via telehealth, depending on your preferences and clinical needs.
For an interesting read, check out our blog, “Diagnosing Autism in Adult Women“
Who We Work With
Our team is experienced in working with:
- Adults with co-occurring brain processing differences (e.g. ADHD, anxiety, depression)
- Individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+
- Women and non-binary people who have experienced missed or late diagnosis
- Adults from diverse cultural backgrounds
We understand that the decision to seek an autism assessment can be deeply personal. Our team approaches each client with respect, curiosity, and compassion.
Book an Adult Autism Assessment Today
📞 Call us on (03) 7046 4528
✉️ Email info@amazeinminds.com.au
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ALSO: Ongoing therapy is available with our NDIS autism psychologist for adults if you’re eligible for NDIS support.
📍 Our clinic is based in Mount Waverley, in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. We support clients from nearby areas including Glen Waverley, Wheelers Hill, Burwood, Chadstone, Ashwood, Notting Hill, Clayton, Oakleigh, and Mulgrave. Telehealth appointments are also available across Victoria and throughout Australia.
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