Autism Assessments
At Dindi Kids, we offer comprehensive, neuro-affirming autism assessments to help families better understand their child’s strengths, needs, and ways of experiencing the world
We now use the MIGDAS approach (Monteiro Interview Guidelines for Diagnosing Autism Spectrum), a respectful and child - centered assessment process that focuses on understanding a child’s unique communication style, sensory preferences, and ways of relating
What Our Autism Assessment Involves:
Our assessment process is thorough and designed to build a full picture of your child’s development and daily functioning. It includes:
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MIGDAS Assessment. A strengths-based, sensory-focused assessment that uses play, conversation, and observation to understand how your child communicates, engages, and processes the world around them.
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Parent Interview & Developmental History
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Sensory Processing Measure (SPM-2)
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CARS-2 (Childhood Autism Rating Scale)
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Comprehensive Written Report
You will receive a detailed report outlining assessment findings, diagnostic impressions (if applicable), and practical recommendations for home and education settings. This report can be used for supports such as NDIS, school planning, and allied health services -
Feedback & Review Session. We meet with you after the assessment to talk through the results, answer your questions, and discuss next steps.
Our Approach
We believe assessments should feel supportive, not stressful.
Our process is:
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Child-led
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Family - centered
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Neuro-affirming