About
Leading NHS Partner for Neurodevelopmental Assessments
Psicon is one of the UK's largest specialist neurodevelopmental healthcare providers, completing over 20,000 ADHD and autism assessments on behalf of the NHS since 2014. As part of the Onebright group, they bring clinical excellence and evidence-based practice to every assessment, with 90% of NHS patients rating them 'good' or 'very good'.
Why Choose Psicon?
- NHS Trusted: Established partnerships with NHS Trusts across England
- Clinical Excellence: Led by consultant clinical psychologists and psychiatrists
- Free Initial Screening: Psychology team evaluation before committing to full assessment
- NICE Compliant: All assessments follow national clinical guidelines
- Comprehensive Reports: Detailed written findings with practical recommendations
- Right to Choose: Approved provider for NHS-funded assessments in England
5-Step Assessment Pathway
- Free Screening - Initial evaluation by psychology team
- Understanding You - Gathering developmental history and collateral information
- Diagnostic Assessment - Clinical interview using DIVA-5 against DSM-5 criteria
- Comprehensive Report - Detailed findings and recommendations
- Treatment & Support - Medication and therapeutic options if appropriate
Assessment Timeline
Once questionnaires are received, Psicon aims to provide an assessment appointment within 4-6 weeks. Same-day outcomes are explained, with full written reports following the assessment.
Treatment & Ongoing Care
For those diagnosed with ADHD, Psicon offers:
- Medication consultation with specialist prescribers
- Treatment plan initiation and monitoring
- Regular reviews for efficacy and side effects
- Eventual handover to NHS/GP for ongoing prescribing
- Post-diagnostic support and signposting
Locations
- Canterbury, Kent: 15-17 New Dover Road (adults and children)
- Basingstoke, Hampshire: Eastlands II, London Road (primarily children, Right to Choose hub)
Important: A diagnosis from Psicon is accepted by the NHS for treatment purposes.
Services & Pricing
Adult ADHD Assessment
Adult ADHD Assessment
Adult ADHD Assessment - Comprehensive clinical evaluation following 5-step pathway including free initial screening, DIVA-5 diagnostic interview, and detailed written report. Price range £1,500-£2,000 depending on requirements.
£1,750
Child ADHD Assessment
Child ADHD Assessment
Child/Young Person ADHD Assessment - Full diagnostic evaluation including developmental history, clinical interview, and comprehensive report. Price range £1,500-£2,500 depending on complexity.
£2,000
Follow-Up Appointment
Follow-Up Appointment
Medication Review - Specialist prescriber consultation for ongoing medication management, efficacy monitoring, and dose adjustments.
£200
Medication Titration
Medication Titration
Titration Appointment - Structured medication optimisation session including medical observations and treatment plan adjustments.
£200
Locations
Canterbury(Primary)
15-17 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AS
Canterbury(Primary)
15-17 New Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3AS
Basingstoke
Eastlands II, London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AW
Basingstoke
Eastlands II, London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AW
4 Weeks
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