Kent Therapy Matters Ltd

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Kent Therapy Matters Ltd

Kent Therapy Matters Ltd Kent Therapy Matters Ltd Kent Therapy Matters Ltd
Home
About
Psychological services
  • Therapy Services
  • Bereavement support
  • SEN and post dx support
  • Speech and Language
Specialist assessments
  • Assessments
  • Assessment process
  • Diagnosis: A Parent Story
  • What is Autism?
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  • Psychological services
    • Therapy Services
    • Bereavement support
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  • Specialist assessments
    • Assessments
    • Assessment process
    • Diagnosis: A Parent Story
    • What is Autism?
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  • About
  • Psychological services
    • Therapy Services
    • Bereavement support
    • SEN and post dx support
    • Speech and Language
  • Specialist assessments
    • Assessments
    • Assessment process
    • Diagnosis: A Parent Story
    • What is Autism?
  • Contact Us
  • Publications

Highly Specialist Assessment Service

Assessments

All our assessments are practitioner psychologist led and use the gold standard assessment tools recognised and used in the NHS


After our initial consultation and screening process you may be offered one of the following assessments depending on your need 

Autism Assessments

Our autism assessments are completed by a minimum of two practitioners from our multi-disciplinary team


We use the highly recommended assessment tools 

(the ADOS and ADI-R)

ADHD Assessments

Our ADHD assessments use the QB test as well as an in depth developmental interview by one of our specialist team.

PRICES

AUTISM ASSESSMENTS: £1650

ADHD ASSESSMENTS: £1200

COMBINED AUTISM/ADHD ASSESSMENT: £2500

Optional additions

Assessments

We know that the assessment process can be a challenging one to navigate so our team are collaborating to offer extra add on specialisms to enhance the depth of your assessment. This means you are only navigating one service, doing one history taking and can develop a relationship with one person rather than having to repeat yourself to countless professionals. 

Speech and Language screening

Our speech and language therapist can offer an upgrade to include a speech and language assessment and recommendations 

Occupational Therapy screening

Our occupational therapist can offer an upgrade to include a sensory screening and recommendations. This can offer your a bespoke sensory profile to identify your needs and target areas for support. 

PRICES

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT: £250

SENSORY SCREENING: £200

Meet our Assessment Team

Dr Victoria Lawson

 Victoria is a chartered practitioner psychologist who is also the director of the company.

Victoria is part of the autism assessment team as well as offering cognitive assessments and has a wealth of experience both in the NHS and private practice providing high quality assessments for young people and families.

She has many years specialist experience in working with adopted and looked after young people and is adept at liaising with other professional services and networks such as schools and social workers to provide joined up care for the individuals she supports.

Dr Zoe Cross

  Zoe is a highly experience clinical psychologist who routinely conducts assessments for Autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

She conducts assessments in private practice as well as an expert witness for the family courts. She has many years experience working in the NHS in CAMHS and specialist paediatric teams and now works solely in private practice.

She is the proud mother to twin boys and values providing high level and compassionate support to families and young people.

Dr Abbie Moran

   Abbie is a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist with a decade of experience working with children with language difficulties. In 2022 she completed a doctorate at City, University of London, looking at the impact of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) on the development of Working Memory and Inner Speech in 6-10 year olds.

Passionate about continuing research to contribute to a robust evidence base for functional therapy, she has moved on from working in a busy inner London NHS trust to focus on more specialist work alongside her academic pursuits and teaching.


Abbie's specialist areas include Developmental Language Disorder, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and early years Language Development. She is qualified to administer the ADOS-2 as well as a range of speech and language assessments and interventions.

Clare Brown

   Clare is a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist with over ten years of experience supporting children with speech, language, and communication needs.


She has particular expertise in working with children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Clare is experienced in carrying out neurodevelopmental assessments within both the NHS

and CAMHS. She is qualified to administer the ADOS-2, along with a wide range of speech, language, and communication assessments and interventions.


Clare has worked alongside Dr Lawson to develop tailors sessions for individuals with autism, with a specialist focus on gestalt language processing. 


Clare is passionate about celebrating and valuing neurodiversity within her practice.

She is committed to helping children, young people, and their families understandand embrace their unique profiles of strengths and differences.

DR SHETTY

Our assessments are supervised by a consultant psychiatrist who is part of our multidisciplinary team discussions. He can offer also offer on-going links for medication support if this is the avenue that is right for you and your family.

Expert Witness

Dr Lawson also conducts Expert Witness reports predominantly for the Family Court. Please contact https://www.dgaexperts.co.uk/ if you would like to enquire about Dr Lawson working as an expert. 

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