Frequently asked questions

We know that starting this process can bring up a lot of questions. This page covers the most common things people ask about our services, assessments, and treatment options. If there’s something you’re unsure about and it’s not covered here, get in touch — I’ll be happy to help.

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  • NeuroFX provides private ADHD and autism assessments for children and adults, alongside treatment planning and prescribing for ADHD. Our clinic is CQC-registered, and all services follow NICE clinical guidelines.

  • All our assessments are carried out by Tina Fox. Tina is a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner and Independent Prescriber. She has extensive experience in ADHD, autism, and wider mental health conditions. You can read more about Tina and NeuroFX here

  • We assess children aged 6+, adolescents, and adults of all ages.

  • Yes. ADHD assessments can be delivered online. Autism assessments require one online session and one in-person session at our Bedford clinic for ADOS testing.

  • We operate from Bedford Consulting Rooms (MK40 3NF), a discreet, professional setting in central Bedford, with both in-person and online options available. Further details are here

  • You can self-refer directly — no GP referral is required. We offer an online self-referral form; on receipt, we will contact you to discuss your appointment. Click here

  • Yes. All assessments and treatment follow the NICE NG87 guidance for ADHD, and meet gold standard autism requirements.

    We are also CQC Registered.

  • A structured clinical interview, validated screening tools, review of supporting information, and, if appropriate, a formal diagnosis with a written report and treatment plan.

  • In most cases, you will receive your diagnosis and treatment plan on the same day as your assessment. If we are waiting on documentation or in exceptional circumstances, there may be a small delay.

  • The report includes a formal diagnosis (where applicable), a summary of clinical findings, and a GP letter suitable for medical records or workplace adjustments.

  • Yes, for both adults and those under 18. We only offer autism ‘top-ups’ where traits are identified during an ADHD assessment.

  • We use leading clinical tools including the ADI-r and ADOS-2. The ADOS-2 component is conducted in person at our Bedford clinic.

  • Yes. Many people are diagnosed with both ADHD and autism, and we are experienced in assessing and recognising overlapping traits.

  • Yes. If a diagnosis is confirmed, and it is deemed safe and appropriate, we can offer a full treatment and titration package including ongoing prescribing and clinical monitoring. Please note that this does not include the cost of any medications prescribed. You will need to purchase these from your dispensing chemist.

  • Possibly. We offer a review service for patients diagnosed externally. If the diagnosis is robust, follows NICE guidelines, and is safe and appropriate, we can provide treatment after an onboarding review.

  • Not currently, but this is in progress. All services are self-funded, although receipts can be provided for personal reimbursement.

  • £675 for a full ADHD assessment, which includes screening and diagnostic tools, clinical interview, diagnostic report, and GP letter. Our Autism assessments cost £950.

  • The cost of the six-month medication titration package is £995, and it includes titration and follow-ups, as well as monthly monitoring and prescribing. This payment does not include the cost of any medicines.


    Following titration, patients also require 6 monthly (children) or 12 monthly (adults) reviews; these cost £250.

    If required following titration, monthly prescribing and monitoring packages are available for £300 (6 months). if not on a shared care agreement.

  • Payment can be made by card online or in instalments using Klarna (3 months) and ClearPay (4 months) – please call us on 0333 533 3303 to book using these methods. Payment in full is required at the time of booking.

  • Appointments can be rescheduled up to five days in advance of the appointment date. Cancellations more than 10 days prior to the appointment will be 100% refunded, cancellations less than 10 days will be 50% refunded, and cancellations less than 72 hours are non-refundable. We understand that life events occur, and we will work with you to reschedule your appointment.


    Please call us on 0333 533 3303 to change your appointment.

  • Appointment availability varies but is typically within 2–3 weeks. You’ll see live availability when booking online. We may close appointments should availability become limited.

  • No. We do not provide out-of-hours or emergency services. In urgent situations, you should contact your GP, or 111 option 2. If you are concerned that someone is a risk to themselves or others call the emergency services on 999.

  • If ADHD is not confirmed, we’ll explain the findings and offer advice on other options or next steps, including signposting where needed.

  • The clinical interview typically lasts 2 to 3 hours; it is an opportunity for you to share your story and for the clinician to thoroughly explore all the details of how your symptoms are affecting your life.

  • We provide reports that can support requests for workplace or educational adjustments. We do not offer advocacy or workplace consultancy directly. Additional reports or letters may incur an additional fee of £50 per letter. Your original reports are all available free of charge.

  • Yes. For child assessments, parental input is required and forms part of the clinical decision-making.

  • Yes. Letters can be provided following a diagnosis. Additional reports or letters may incur an additional fee of £50 per letter. Your original reports are all available free of charge.

  • No. NeuroFX focuses on assessment, diagnosis, and medical treatment. We can signpost to external providers for coaching or therapeutic support.

  • Yes. Your information is kept strictly confidential and in line with GDPR and professional standards. Our clinical system adheres to the ISO27001 international standard for information security.

  • Use the Contact page to get in touch. We aim to respond within two working days.

Not sure if an
ADHD Assessment is right for you?

You can use our free ADHD screening tool that is suitable for both adults and children and uses clinically recognised ADHD screening methodologies. You will get immediate insight into whether you may benefit from a full assessment and we will email you your scores and their clinical interpretations. It’s quick, simple, and confidential and you will be better informed to decide if an assessment is for you.

Try the free adhd screener