Three psychologists at Child and Family Development offer Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations and related services.
- Devon Redmond PhD
- Brandyn Street PsyD
- Chris Vrabel PhD
ASD primarily affects three areas of behavior:

Three psychologists at Child and Family Development offer Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations and related services.
- Devon Redmond PhD
- Brandyn Street PsyD
- Chris Vrabel PhD
ASD primarily affects three areas of behavior:
- social interactions or connectedness
- behavioral rigidity
Because autism spectrum disorders are diagnosed based on behavior, the evaluation includes both formal assessments, as well as structured play and interaction scenarios. Standardized tests are used for this purpose, and may include:
- Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition (ADOS-2)
- Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (ASRS)
- Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ)
- Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS)
- Vineland Adaptive Behavior System-Second Edition (Vineland)
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fifth Edition (WISC-V)
- Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence- Fourth Edition (WPPSI-IV)
The Wechsler scales are widely used and broadly accepted tests of cognitive skills for children with and without developmental delays or learning differences. The ADOS is a semi-structured assessment that specifically examines those behaviors commonly associated with autism. Other standardized instruments and informal measures may be used as needed to determine the presence of the behavioral characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
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