26/06/2026
📈 With NHS assessment waiting lists continuing to rise sharply, many children face delayed diagnosis and, consequently, delayed support.
In our latest article, Clinical Assessment Psychologist, Dr Laura Porter, highlights an emerging shift towards a neuroaffirmative, needs-led approach that emphasises understanding each child holistically.
She also underlines the value of early intervention and assessment tools like the Griffiths Scales of Child Development, Third Edition (Griffiths III) and the Early Sociocognitive Battery (ESB) in identifying strengths and needs and enabling timely, person-centred support that helps children thrive.
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