Welcome to Autism Kent
We are an independent, specialist team of neurodiversity experts based in Whitstable, Kent. We offer a highly personalised, neuroaffirmative approach to assessments and therapy for young people and adults. From first enquiry to final report, you'll experience a responsive, streamlined approach.
What sets us apart
- Fast screening – Takes place as soon as we recieve your questionnaires.
- Short waiting times – We will always offer you the soonest available appointment.
- Quick turnaround – Our final reports are typically delivered within 1–2 weeks.
- Flexible, local appointments – Assessments and consultations are available in person at our welcoming Whitstable clinic or remotely via secure online video calls (when appropriate).
- Specialist expertise – We have extensive experience recognising how autism and ADHD present across all genders, including nuanced and often-overlooked profiles in females.
- A truly neuroaffirmative approach – We focus on understanding and celebrating neurodiversity rather than pathologising it.
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Autism and ADHD assessments
Full diagnostic assessments for individuals aged 8+. -
Cognitive assessments for young people
In depth cognitive profiling to inform educational planning and support. -
NICE-compliant reports
Our assessment reports meet National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines and are consistently accepted by schools, the NHS, local authorities, and other professional organisations. -
Private prescribing pathways
We can refer directly to trusted clinicians for medication where appropriate. - Neurodivergence consultations
If you are unsure whether you need a formal diagnosis, or you are exploring neurodivergence in a broader sense, we offer standalone consultations. These include a set of screening measures and a consultation with a clinical psychologist, followed by tailored recommendations.
Our core values
We are guided by a commitment to quality, compassion, and respect in everything we do. Whether you are seeking support for autism, ADHD, or another neurodevelopmental condition, you will receive a warm, individualised service from a dedicated team who genuinely care about helping you thrive.
Contact us
If you're ready to take the next step, or if you have any questions, we're here to help. Call us on 01227 656953 or email us at
We are in Whitstable, Kent, which is within easy reach of Canterbury, Faversham, Herne Bay, Maidstone, Medway, Ashford, Sittingbourne, Thanet, Dover and Deal.