Neurodiversity-Affirming Assessment
Want to explore your brain’s unique wiring without being reduced to a diagnosis? Seeking an assessment that honors difference, not deficit?
At Upriver, our evaluations affirm neurodiversity as a vital part of human variation. We provide insight into your cognitive profile while supporting a positive, authentic connection to your neurological identity
Why Our Neurodiversity-Affirming Assessment Honors the Whole You
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Genuinely Affirming – We embrace neurological differences as meaningful expressions of human diversity—not as disorders to be fixed.
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Strengths-Focused – Our evaluations highlight the distinct talents and abilities that come with diverse neurotypes.
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Sensory-Aware – We thoughtfully adapt our process to honor sensory preferences and needs.
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Identity-Respectful – We recognize neurodivergence as an integral part of your identity, not something separate from who you are.
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Community-Connected – We provide pathways to neurodivergent communities, supports, and affirming resources.
Our Thoughtful, Evidence-Based Approach:
We begin by understanding
your concerns and exploring
how attention impacts your everyday functioning.
Step 1:
Initial Consultation
Step 2:
In-Depth
Assessment
We use gold-standard tools to evaluate attention, executive function, and related cognitive skills—building an understanding of your strengths and challenges.
Step 3:
Comprehensive Report and Result
We translate your results into straightforward language and offer targeted, actionable recommendations based on your unique profile.