Understand your difficulties. Explore your next steps.
An adult ADHD assessment can help explore whether ADHD explains the challenges you experience at home, at work or in education.
Specialist assessment
Your assessment is led by a psychologist, she will ask you about your experiences and how your difficuties affect your daily life.
A clearer understanding
Find out if ADHD can explain your experiences and be guilded to understand the results of your assessment and learn what your next steps could be.
Referral for medication consideration
The £950 assessment fee includes referral to our preferred prescribing nurse to explore whether medication may be suitable. Medication is subject to their clinical review.
Your questions answered
Find out about the assessment, the fee and how to take your first step.
What does the assessment cost?
The full adult ADHD diagnostic assessment costs £950, including referral to our preferred prescribing nurse to explore whether medication may be suitable.
Does the fee include medication?
No. Prescribing, medication and ongoing treatment are charged separately. Any additional costs will be explained before you proceed. Medication depends on the prescribing nurse’s clinical review.
Who carries out the assessment?
After vast nurodevelopmental change to needs and testing in adults since 2011.
Can university students enquire?
Yes. We would love to hear from adults undertaking university courses.
Tell us what you are stuggling with and what you are hoping to achive from the assessment, so we can advise where the service is sutable.
How do I get started?
Use our contact form or call 01404 613181. We will explain the assessment process and answer your questions before you decide whether to book.
Will an assessment always result in an ADHD diagnosis?
The aim of the assessment is to find out if ADHD is the cause of your experiences. If you meet the criteria for ADHD you will be diagnosied with the condition.
If not, other possible reasons for your difficuties will be provided. Appropriatenext steps will be given no matter the outcome.

Dr Yvonne Yates
Lead Psychologist
Dr Yvonne Yates leads the adult ADHD assessments at ADHD Steps. She has experience in specialist neurodevelopmental assessments for adults and students in further and higher education.
Her approach focuses on understanding your experiences, how difficulties affect everyday life, and what the assessment findings mean for your next steps.
ADHD Steps is a trading name of YPS Psychology Ltd, established in 2011.
Your assessment in three steps

Step 1: Get in touch
Contact us to discuss your enquiry by phone or thought the website.
Phone: Ask us any estions you have about the process
Email: Send your questions to our inbox, and where we will send you our ADHD Steps info sheet to help you decide wether an assessment is right for you.
Step 2: Your specialist assessment
Dr Yvonne Yates explores your history, experiences and how difficulties affect your everyday life, assessing whether these are consistent with ADHD.
Step 3: Understand your next steps
If it is clear that ADHD explains your problems, next steps will be to discuss and may include referal on to our prescribing nurse.
Ready to take your first step?
If you’re considering an adult ADHD assessment, get in touch. We’ll explain the process and answer your questions so you can decide whether to book.

