Comprehensive Autism Evaluations for Children

At Lane Therapy and Wellness, we specialize in providing thorough and professional Autism evaluations for children aged 3-17. Our services are designed to give families clear insights and actionable next steps.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Autism Evaluations

Our evaluations are conducted by experienced child psychologists trained specifically in autism assessment. We use a combination of gold-standard evaluation tools to ensure a comprehensive understanding of your child's development and behavior.

Assessment Tools We Use

  • CARS-2 (Childhood Autism Rating Scale, Second Edition)

  • ADI-R (Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised)

  • RBS (Repetitive Behavior Scale)

  • RBQ (Repetitive Behaviour Questionnaire)

  • SCQ (Social Communication Questionnaire)

  • Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales

These tools allow us to assess various aspects of your child's behavior, communication, and social interaction, providing a well-rounded view of their development. You'll receive a comprehensive report including diagnostic conclusions, recommendations, and information about support services.

Pricing

Our comprehensive evaluation service is priced at $1000.

Diagnosis Updates

This service is designed for parents who need an updated diagnosis for their child, typically to qualify for or maintain services. This evaluation is appropriate for children who have been previously diagnosed but require a current diagnostic confirmation.

Assessment Tools We Use

  • Focused Diagnostic Assessment: A streamlined process to confirm or update an existing autism diagnosis.

  • DSM Checklist: We use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria to ensure a thorough and accurate diagnosis.

Following your appointment you will receive a streamlined report from your clinician documenting the diagnosis identified.

Pricing

Our diagnostic update service is priced at $300.


Our Evaluation Process

  1. Initial Booking: Contact us to schedule your appointment. We serve families across New York, Florida, and New Hampshire.

  2. Pre-Evaluation: You'll receive forms to complete prior to the evaluation. These help us understand your child's history and your concerns.

  3. Evaluation Day: Your child and you will meet with one of our clinicians. The evaluation typically includes:

    • Observation of your child

    • Structured activities to assess specific skills and behaviors

    • Interview with parents/caregivers

  4. Report Preparation and Delivery: Our team will analyze the results and prepare a diagnostic or comprehensive report.

Specialization in ABA Service Qualification

We have extensive experience in conducting evaluations that help children qualify for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. Our reports are designed to provide the necessary information for insurance approval, with a 99% success rate for children we've recommended for ABA services.

Pricing and Payment

While we do not accept direct insurance payments, we provide a superbill that you can submit to your insurance company for potential reimbursement.

Why Choose Lane Therapy and Wellness?

  • Expertise: Our team specializes in child autism evaluation.

  • Comprehensive Approach: We use multiple assessment tools for a thorough evaluation.

  • Focused Options: Choose between comprehensive evaluations or targeted diagnosis updates.

  • Clear Communication: We provide detailed, understandable reports and recommendations.

  • ABA Service Support: We work closely with ABA agencies to ensure proper fit for services.

  • Multi-State Coverage: Serving families in New York, Florida, and New Hampshire.

Ready to Schedule an Evaluation?

Taking the first step towards understanding your child's needs is crucial. Contact us today to schedule an evaluation or to learn more about our services.

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