Services
At Affirm, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive services for individuals on the autism spectrum. At this time, clients need to be physically located in the state of Virginia (either at our office or in their home).
Autism Evaluation
Autism assessment involves a comprehensive evaluation to determine if you or your child meet the criteria for an autism spectrum disorder.
We strive to have no waitlist and provide the report within a week of your appointment.
Both in-person and telehealth appointments available.
Therapy
Neurodiversity affirming therapy includes affirming your or your child's autistic identity while helping with day-to-day challenges. Dr. Sadikova specializes in:
- Anxiety, Depression, and/or Obsessive Compulsive Disdorder co-occuring with Autism
- Persistent Demand for Autonomy (also known as Pathological Demand Avoidance)
- Gender identity exploration and gender dysphoria
- Parent Training
- Social skills
- Early Intervention
Clinical Consultation
Feel overwhelmed? Newly diagnosed and don't know where to start? Clinical consultations are brief (1-2 sessions, more if needed) to help you figure out concrete next steps, such as:
- Finding services
- Advocating in the school, college, or workplace
- Prioritizing
- Navigating your Individualized Education Plan
- Applying for disability