Neurodevelopmental services
Deliver NICE-compliant ADHD and autism assessments that combine exceptional quality with rapid capacity relief, ensuring every patient receives accurate diagnosis and timely support.
Our services
Offering a range and combination of delivery models, all tailored to your operational requirements and patient pathways.
ADHD assessments
Evidence-based assessment pathway delivered by multi-disciplinary teams using gold-standard diagnostic interviews and standardised rating scales. Our streamlined process reduces wait times while ensuring thorough evaluation, with tailored post-diagnostic support including medication management and psychoeducation for individuals and families.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASC) assessment
NICE-compliant diagnostic evaluations using validated tools including ADOS-2 and ADI-R. Our neuro-affirmative, family-centred approach celebrates neurodiversity while providing comprehensive feedback to support understanding and onward care planning.
Combined ADHD and autism assessments
Integrated diagnostic pathway for individuals presenting with traits of both conditions. Our clinicians are experienced in identifying co-occurring presentations and providing clear, actionable recommendations for ongoing support.
Flexible delivery models
Face-to-face assessments: Traditional clinic-based evaluations
Virtual consultations: Remote assessments delivered to the highest clinical standards
Hybrid approaches: Combining in-person and virtual elements for optimal patient experience
Your CQC registration: Full pathway control with our clinical delivery
Our CQC registration: Fully managed service with comprehensive governance
Our neurodevelopmental offering
Rapid implementation timeline
Our proven deployment process ensures quick service commencement to provide you immediate support. From stakeholder engagement to clinical delivery, we work within your operational constraints while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Flexibility for efficiency
Our flexible scheduling maximises clinical hours, including evening and weekend capacity. We utilise available clinic space efficiently while offering additional venues through our national network when required.
Collaborative approach
We collaborate closely with local stakeholders to develop services that align with your existing processes and pathways. Our approach ensures continuity of care while delivering the capacity relief your patients need.
Why choose us
Gold-standard clinical excellence
Our assessments adhere to NICE guidance and mirror established NHS pathways for unparalleled quality assurance. Every evaluation is delivered by experienced, multi-disciplinary clinicians trained in evidence-based frameworks including ADOS-2 and ADI-R, ensuring robust and accurate diagnoses that stand up to clinical scrutiny.
Right outcome, first time
Our comprehensive internal quality assurance processes deliver strong acceptance rates upon first submission. We step up to reduce pressure on your system while always maintaining the highest clinical standards.
CQC-registered clinical governance
Xyla, part of Acacium Group, is a CQC-registered provider. We deliver clinical excellence whether working under your CQC registration for maximum pathway control or delivering fully managed services under our own registration. Have complete confidence in regulatory compliance and patient safety.
Complex case expertise at scale
Our clinicians excel in managing the most challenging presentations, from co-occurring conditions to complex family dynamics. With access to the largest skilled flexible workforce, we scale rapidly to meet demand while maintaining the specialist expertise that complex neurodevelopmental cases require.
Reducing your neurodevelopmental backlog
Deliver sustainable capacity growth to reduce waiting list pressures. Our neurodevelopmental specialists are ready to design a solution that delivers immediate impact with long-term quality assurance.
Ready to discuss your assessment capacity needs?
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Private neurodevelopmental assessments
For individuals and families unable to access timely NHS assessments, Xyla also provides direct-to-consumer ADHD and autism diagnoses. Our private service delivers the same gold-standard clinical approach with rapid access – typically within 14 days of self-referral.
Private services available:
- Adult ADHD and autism assessments
- Children and teen ADHD and autism assessments
- Combined ADHD/autism assessments
Our assessments meet NHS standards and provide clear outcomes and support. Contact our team for expert help.
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