Advanced Assessments - Expert Witnesses & Psychologists

Advanced Assessments Ltd - Expert Witnesses and Psychologists

www.advancedassessments.co.uk

We provide psychological assessments, educational testing services and occupational health assessments:

(1) Expert Psychological Assessment of Specific Learning Disability and Neurodevelopmental Conditions
(2) Mental Health Services
(3) Neuropsychological Testing
(4) Expert Witness Assessment and Medical Expert Reports
(5) Therapy

Expert Psychologist Assessment of Specific Learning Disability and Neurodevelopmental Conditions

Dyslexia tests, dyslexia in children, dyspraxia tests, autism spectrum disorder, autism spectrum, ADHD tests, and official IQ testing.
Mental Health Services

Personality disorder testing, mental health assessment online, wellbeing, and assessments of malingering disorders. We provide occupational health checks, undertake occupational health referrals, work capability assessments and advise on sickness absence policy.

Neuropsychological Testing

Neuropsychological testing online using different types of neuropsychological tests of brain injury and dementia.

Expert Witness Assessment and Medical Expert Reports

Psychology expert witness assessments of disability discrimination, personal injury mentally disordered offenders in the criminal justice system, fitness to plead magistrates court, risk assessments, and for employment tribunal claims.

Therapy

Counselling, psychotherapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, and cognitive behavioural therapy online.

Dyslexia Assessments

Dyslexia experts we make recommendations for extra time in exams, reasonable adjustments in selection for jobs and in the workplace for individuals with specific learning disabilities (SpLD). Our reports will enable those suffering from dyslexia to obtain reasonable adjustments such as extra time in exams, financial support from Student Finance England (for Disabled Students Allowance) and adaptations to their work demands (Funded by Access to Work). We deliver ongoing advice and support to help teachers and employers put in place strategies to ensure that those with dyslexia and dyscalculia can perform on a level playing field. Employers and educational institutions will require you to produce a full recent dyslexia diagnostic assessment are our dyslexia assessment centre. Employers, Student Finance England, the Department for Work and Pensions and Employment Tribunals all prefer that the dyslexia assessment that is carried out by qualified chartered psychologists.

Expert Witness Assessments

We deliver a range of expert witness services for legal professionals. Expert witness services are provided by us in conjunction with several leading specialists. We draw on professionals from a wide range of disciplines, including the areas of psychology, psychiatry and general medicine. Our experts or rigorously vetted and assessed. We work across all areas of criminal law including offences against the person, violent crime, sexual offences, fraud and deception and offences related to drugs, public order offences, falsification, forgery, counterfeiting, theft, handling stolen goods, non-fatal offences against the person, homicide and related offences. We are often instructed to report on claims arising out of working conditions, organisational change, restructuring, workplace stress, bullying and harassment, discrimination and disability at work. We assess rehabilitation after illness and make recommendations on reasonable adjustments. Assessment and treatment of occupational stress is a feature of our work. We are often instructed to report on claims arising out of road traffic accidents, working conditions, restructuring, workplace stress, bullying and discrimination. We assess rehabilitation after illness and make recommendations on reasonable adjustments. We regularly prepare medico-legal reports on adults and children in Personal injury claims.

Autism Assessments

Autism experts we carry out autism diagnosis and support for adults and children suffering from autism including high functioning autism (Asperger Syndrome) at our Autism Assessment Centre. We set up personalised programmes so that sufferers can participate fulling in education and employment. Assessment and diagnosis of autism are undertaken by a chartered psychologist using the gold standard assessment instruments such as the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2), the Diagnostic Interview for Social Communication (DISCO) and Autism Diagnostic Interview (ADI-R) this is supplemented by additional tests of autism spectrum disorders and intelligence. Recommendations for reasonable adjustments at work or placement at a particular educational establishment are then made with the assistance of tests such as the Adaptive Behaviour Assessment System (ABAS-3). In criminal proceedings our assessments consider the impact of autism on offending, sentencing and fitness to plead.

ADHD Assessments

Our ADHD experts carry out assessments of ADHD for reasonable adjustments in education such as extra time, additional tutorial support and financial support (DSA) from Student Finance England. We respond to all enquiries within a day and provide comprehensive written reports including recommendations within 2 weeks of instruction.