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Recent content by nezza42

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    Being Assessed for Autism by a Speech & Language Therapist?

    Well I had my assessment on Monday and the assessors background was indeed speech & language therapy but she was also a trained autism assessor. I already had an idea of what to expect as if found online a autism interview guideline used by another assessment centre and it was course she was...
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    Being Assessed for Autism by a Speech & Language Therapist?

    Thanks for all your responses :) I phoned the centre this morning and was assured that the woman doing my assessment was a qualified autism assessor (whatever that means!) and that her background is in S&L BTW,I only established she's an S&L therapist from her Linked-In profile Guess I'll find...
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    Being Assessed for Autism by a Speech & Language Therapist?

    Hi, I'm early 50's & I'm having my autism assessment in a few weeks Apparently, the assessment is being conducted by a Speech & Language Therapist. I was expecting some sort of psychologist, or ASD specialist. Anyone here been assessed by similar or has any view on this? I've been told to...
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