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SensationalMinds

Neurodevelopmental assessment & support

Neurodevelopmental Assessment and SupportUnderstanding every mind, supporting every journey

Specialist neurodevelopmental assessments and support for children, adults, families, schools and workplaces.

Free screening tool · Colchester clinic · UK-wide online assessing available · Reports for schools and employers

What to expect with us

  • A free five minute online screening before you speak to anyone
  • Referral from a GP, health professional or SENCO, or a GP Summary
  • Gold-standard assessment with a multidisciplinary team
  • Balanced clinical reports and support that continues afterwards
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How can we help today?

Whether you're looking for answers for yourself, your child, your school or your organisation, we'll help you find the right information and support.

Why people choose us

Highest clinical expertise, with the warmth of a trusted friend

A specialist multidisciplinary team led by HCPC-registered and UKAAN-trained clinicians, working together on every assessment rather than in sequence.

  • Experienced multidisciplinary clinicians

    A specialist team including HCPC-registered clinicians and UKAAN-trained ADHD and autism assessment leads, working together on every case.

  • Neuroaffirming throughout

    Difference, not deficit. Strengths and support needs described side by side.

  • Comprehensive assessments

    Gold-standard tools, multiple settings and full developmental history.

  • Clear, usable reports

    Plain English, no jargon walls, recommendations schools and employers can act on.

  • Ongoing support

    Coaching, mentoring, family support and education guidance after the report lands.

  • Families, schools and workplaces

    One service that supports the whole system around a person.

Why Sensational Minds

Services

Assessment and support, under one roof

All services

Assessment

Autism Assessment for Children & Young People

A thorough, unhurried autism assessment for your child that looks at their whole life, at home, at school and everywhere in between, not a checklist of behaviours observed in one room on one day.

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Autism Assessment for Adults

A thorough, unhurried autism assessment that looks at your whole life, not a checklist of behaviours observed in one room on one day. Completed online, wherever you are in the UK.

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ADHD Assessment for Children & Young People

An ADHD assessment that takes your child's attention, energy, impulsivity and emotional regulation seriously, with a school observation as standard and every stage explained before it happens.

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ADHD Assessment for Adults

An ADHD assessment that takes attention, energy, impulsivity and emotional regulation seriously, including the versions that were never disruptive enough to be noticed. Completed online, wherever you are in the UK.

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Assessment

Combined Autism & ADHD Assessments

Two profiles, one assessment journey. Because being assessed for one at a time is how people end up with half an answer twice.

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Child & Young Person Assessments

An assessment your child can actually cope with, and a report their school can actually use.

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Adult Assessments

For everyone who has spent years being told they are 'just sensitive', 'a bit scattered', or 'fine, really'.

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Assessment

Dyslexia & SpLD Assessments

A full diagnostic assessment of dyslexia and specific learning difficulties, carried out by a Level 7 PATOSS qualified assessor holding an Assessment Practising Certificate. Reports are APC registered and accepted from school through university and beyond.

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Support

Post-Diagnostic Support

A diagnosis answers one question and opens twenty more. This is where we help with the twenty, wherever you are.

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Support

Parent Support

Support for the person holding everything together, who is usually the last to be offered any.

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Support

Coaching & Mentoring

Practical strategies and steady mentoring for neurodivergent children, young people, parents and adults, built around how they actually experience the world.

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Quiet Space

Need support between appointments?

Discover Quiet Space, ongoing guidance for parents of neurodivergent children from just £9.99 per month.

What people say about working with us

"Receiving our son's autism diagnosis has made such a positive difference. It has given us a much deeper understanding of him, the way he experiences the world and why certain things can be challenging for him. Instead of feeling unsure or worried, we now feel empowered to support him in the right ways so he can thrive and be fully understood. What also meant so much to us was that the care didn't stop once the diagnosis was given."
Abbey S, parent · Essex

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Book a no-obligation consultation, or send us a question and we will reply within one working day.