ADOS‑2 Autism Testing

Accurate, Compassionate Autism Evaluations for Ages 18 Months to 12 Years

Before you can begin therapy, you need answers. If your child hasn’t yet received an autism diagnosis—or if you’re seeking a second opinion—the ADOS‑2 assessment provides the gold-standard, research-backed clarity families can trust.

At Radiant Autism Center, we offer clinic ADOS‑2 testing in a supportive, family-aligned environment. Our licensed clinicians are trained to conduct thorough, thoughtful evaluations that lead to real solutions—not just paperwork.

Because getting the right diagnosis isn’t the end of the journey—it’s the beginning of progress.

What Is ADOS‑2?

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition (ADOS‑2) is the most respected and widely used tool for diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It involves a series of structured, play-based tasks and social interactions designed to observe:

Benefits of clinic-based ABA:

Results are reviewed by licensed professionals who then provide detailed feedback and, when applicable, formal diagnosis documentation.

Why Choose Radiant for Autism Evaluation?

Ages 18 Months to 12 Years

Flexible modules for every developmental stage

Quick Turnaround Time

Fast evaluation-to-report process

Clinically Trained Staff

Evaluations led by experienced, credentialed clinicians

Support Beyond the Diagnosis

Immediate guidance on next steps, including starting therapy

Whether your child is showing early signs of autism or you’re looking for formal documentation to begin services, we’ll walk you through the process with transparency and care.

Who Should Consider ADOS‑2 Testing?

You may want to schedule an autism evaluation if your child:

Is behind in speech or language milestones

Avoids eye contact or struggles with social interaction

Exhibits repetitive behaviors or intense focus on specific topics

Has difficulty with transitions or sensory processing

Has been referred by a pediatrician, school, or therapist

If you’re unsure, we’re happy to schedule a consultation to determine if testing is appropriate.

What Happens After the Test?

Once the evaluation is complete, you will:

Receive a full clinical report from our evaluating professional
Get a clear explanation of the results and what they mean for your child
Be offered immediate next-step options, including ABA therapy and parent coaching
Have the documentation needed to begin services and submit to insurance if applicable

Many families who test with us begin therapy with us right away—no delay, no confusion.