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Autism Assessment
  • Over 160 cases completed to date
Expert Witness Reports
  • Many of cases completed
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  • 29 years experience9

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– Doctor of Psychology
– HCPC Counselling Psychologist since 19/01/2012
– Dr. A. Moafi, HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist, Reg No: PLY27706
– Autism Assessment: Over 160 cases assessed to date
– Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychologist- Cardiff University and Bond Solon Qualifications for Expert Witness Work Completed
– 29 years’ experience as a Counselling Psychologist in the UK working with Children, Adolescents and Adults
– Expert Witness Psychological Report Writing since 2007 – many reports completed
– Strong knowledge and qualifications in therapeutic interventions using systemic and CBT framework
– Highly experienced in adolescent psychological assessments such as depression, anxiety, self-harm, trauma, PTSD, abuse and social withdrawal

can autism be treated?

can autism be treated

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder and Approaches to Treatment Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors. The effects of ASD and the severity of symptoms are different in each person. Therefore, treatment plans are tailored to address specific needs. Treatment […]

can autism be developed?

can autism be developed

Understanding Autism: Development and Recognition Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and restricted or repetitive behaviors. The question of whether autism can be developed later in life is one that has been explored by various health professionals and researchers. The prevailing consensus in […]

can autism get worse with stress?

can autism get worse with stress

can autism get worse with stress The Relationship Between Autism and Stress Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, behavior, and social interaction in various ways. Individuals with autism experience the world differently, and this can sometimes lead to heightened stress and anxiety. It’s important to understand that while autism […]

can autism be caused by trauma?

can autism be caused by trauma

The Relationship Between Autism and Trauma Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. The causes of autism are complex and multifaceted, involving a combination of genetic and environmental factors. One question that often arises is whether trauma can cause autism. Current research […]

can autism go away?

can autism go away

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Lifelong Journey Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that is characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and restricted or repetitive patterns of behavior. The onset of ASD typically occurs in early childhood and its manifestations can vary widely among individuals, hence the term “spectrum.” The question […]

can autism be genetic?

can autism be genetic

can autism be genetic? The Genetic Factors of Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that has intrigued scientists, medical professionals, and the public alike. One of the most pressing questions surrounding ASD is its origins, particularly the role genetics play in its development. Research has consistently shown that genetics […]

can autism get worse with age?

can autism get worse with age

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder and Age-Related Changes Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors. The effects of ASD and the severity of symptoms can vary widely among individuals, but it is generally recognized as a lifelong condition. When considering […]

can autism be cured?

can autism be cured

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. According to the Mayo Clinic, there is no specific medical test or cure for autism, and treatment focuses on reducing symptoms and supporting development and learning through various therapies, medications, and interventions. The concept […]

are autism tests free UK?

are autism tests free uk

are autism tests free uk Navigating Autism Tests in the UK: A Guide to Accessing Free Resources Autism, a condition that affects communication and behavior, is a spectrum, meaning it impacts individuals in varying degrees. Recognizing the signs of autism early can lead to better support and improved outcomes. In the United Kingdom, there are […]

are autism and bipolar similar?

are autism and bipolar similar

Are Autism and Bipolar Similar? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and bipolar disorder are two distinct neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions that can present with overlapping symptoms, leading to some confusion regarding their similarities. Both conditions can affect emotional regulation, social interaction, and behavior. Individuals with autism may exhibit challenges in communication and social relationships, while […]