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Psychologist for autism

We have 386 psychologists with this specialty

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interaction, communication, and behavioral patterns. A psychologist with autism expertise can help with assessment, develop social skills, and adapt daily life. Many adults discover late that they are on the autism spectrum and can greatly benefit from understanding themselves better.

Key figures

Psychologist for autism: 386 psychologists on FindPsyk. 95 hold a ydernummer, 282 offer online sessions, and the typical waiting time is 3 weeks.

Popular therapy methods

Marianne From Jakobsen

Marianne From Jakobsen

Frederikssund, Hovedstaden

Health insurance subsidySpecialistVerifiedOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+13
Louise Balslev Garnæs

Louise Balslev Garnæs

Frederiksberg, Hovedstaden

VerifiedOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+14
Susanne Ottke

Susanne Ottke

Hejls, Syddanmark

SpecialistVerifiedNo waiting timeIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+12
Manuela Posca Callau

Manuela Posca Callau

København NV, Hovedstaden

SpecialistVerified1 weekOnline
AnxietyDepressionStress+4
Michala Sofie Lehrmann Nielsen

Michala Sofie Lehrmann Nielsen

København V, Hovedstaden

Verified2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+12
IC

Ida Christine Tholstrup Gjøde

København K, Hovedstaden

Verified2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+9
Helene Dysgaard

Helene Dysgaard

København N, Hovedstaden

In-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+14
AK

Anne Krogh Jensen

Aalborg, Nordjylland

In-person
AnxietyStressADHD+11
DL

Dorte Larsen

Frederiksberg, Hovedstaden

SpecialistSupervisor2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+15
Flemming Rasmussen

Flemming Rasmussen

Roskilde, Sjaelland

SpecialistSupervisor2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+9
Brian Rosenstrøm

Brian Rosenstrøm

Esbjerg N, Syddanmark

SpecialistSupervisorIn-person
StressADHDPTSD/Trauma+6
LL

Lea Linnet

Egtved, Syddanmark

Health insurance subsidy8 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+14
Shahram Wessberg

Shahram Wessberg

Hillerød, Hovedstaden

Health insurance subsidy2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+15
Kristine Piilgaard

Kristine Piilgaard

Auning, Midtjylland

2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+16
CV

Christine Vassing

Roskilde, Sjaelland

1 weekIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+7
Janne M. Rodsten

Janne M. Rodsten

Fredensborg, Hovedstaden

2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+16
Ditte Gottlieb Hounisen

Ditte Gottlieb Hounisen

Kolding, Syddanmark

2 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+11
Lise Loft Larsen

Lise Loft Larsen

Højbjerg, Midtjylland

In-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+7
Pernille Dam-Andersen

Pernille Dam-Andersen

Hillerød, Hovedstaden

3 weeksIn-person
AnxietyStressADHD+8
Vinnie Heiss

Vinnie Heiss

Kolding, Syddanmark

1 weekOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+11
Marianne Skak Lund

Marianne Skak Lund

Lille Skensved, Sjaelland

Health insurance subsidy3 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+16
Kirsten Callesen

Kirsten Callesen

København K, Hovedstaden

4 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyStressCouples therapy+12
Vicki June Sieling

Vicki June Sieling

Hellebæk, Hovedstaden

1 weekOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+15
Dorte Holde Nielsen

Dorte Holde Nielsen

Kalundborg, Sjaelland

Health insurance subsidySpecialist4 weeksOnlineIn-person
AnxietyDepressionStress+13

Frequently Asked Questions

Can adults be assessed for autism by a psychologist?

Yes, neuropsychologists can conduct autism assessments for adults using standardized tests and interviews. The assessment identifies strengths and challenges and provides a basis for tailored support. Waiting times can be long in the public system.

How does a psychologist help people with autism?

A psychologist can help with social skills, sensory regulation, anxiety and stress management, and support in education and work. For children, work may focus on structured routines and communication. For adults, the focus is often on self-understanding.

Are autism and ADHD related conditions?

Yes, ADHD and autism frequently co-occur, and many people have both diagnoses. They share some traits like concentration difficulties and sensory sensitivity, but are different conditions. A thorough assessment is important for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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