Adult Autism Services

I specialize in Adult Autism services, offering comprehensive assessments to determine whether an adult meets criteria for autism, along with individualized therapy for adults on the spectrum. I also work extensively with neurodiverse couples, helping partners navigate challenges and strengthen their relationship satisfaction.
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Adult Autism Assessment

Are you an adult seeking a diagnosis for Autism?

You’ve come to the right place!

I offer comprehensive assessments and support for individuals across California, through convenient video consultations. My mission is to help you address the challenges of autism and assist you in leading a balanced, successful life. A diagnosis can clarify your strengths and weaknesses, mend relationships, and guide personal and career decisions.

My assessment process combines psychological testing and clinical diagnosis, evaluating your social, emotional, academic, and work history, with input from someone close to you.

An autism assessment can assist you in improving your behavior and well-being, including enhanced work accommodations, employment assistance, disclosure support, and socializing skills enhancement.

To begin, click ‘Schedule an Appointment’. I look forward to helping you achieve greater understanding and a more successful and productive life.

Gain clarity

Receive a comprehensive assessment to determine if you have Autism, providing a clear understanding of your unique traits and challenges.

Personal growth

Understand your strengths and weaknesses, enabling you to navigate relationships, work environments, and personal interactions more effectively.

Professional support

Seek accommodations at work or explore career paths that align with your strengths and interests, enhancing job satisfaction and productivity.

Improved relationships​

Renew or repair relationships affected by autism with a better understanding of your social and emotional presentation.

Therapeutic approach​

Collaborate more effectively with helping professionals, ensuring you receive the support and guidance tailored to your specific needs.

Community connection​

Connect with like-minded individuals and interest-based groups, fostering socializing skills and a sense of belonging.

Disclosure Insights​

Make informed decisions about disclosing your autism diagnosis to family, friends, partners, and coworkers, fostering understanding and empathy.

Video consultations​

Access autism assessment services from the comfort of your own home, regardless of your location throughout California.

Adult Autism Therapy

Ready to take the first step towards a happier and more fulfilling life with Autism?

Schedule a video consultation with me, and unlock your potential. With my expertise as a therapist, I can help you navigate the challenges of autism, including improving your social skills, developing a realistic understanding of yourself, reducing self-doubt, and increasing self-esteem.

By getting a professional assessment and diagnosis of autism, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of your unique strengths, challenges, and needs. This knowledge empowers you to access appropriate support, interventions, and resources that can significantly enhance your quality of life, improve social interactions, and unlock your full potential. My goal is to provide you with personalized guidance on navigating the complexities of autism, leading to increased self-awareness, self-acceptance, and overall well-being.

To schedule a video consultation, click the Schedule a Consultation button below. 

Improve Non-Verbal Communication

By working with a therapist, individuals with autism can learn to interpret body language and non-verbal cues, which can greatly improve their ability to navigate social interactions.

Social Skills

Therapy also focuses on improving social skills, helping adults with autism develop the necessary tools to build and maintain relationships.

Realistic Understanding

Developing a realistic understanding of oneself and others is an essential part of therapy for adults with autism, as it can help reduce misunderstandings and enhance communication.

Reduce Self-Doubt

By addressing self-doubt, therapy can help individuals with autism gain confidence in their abilities and navigate the challenges that arise from living with the condition.

Increase Self-Esteem

Increasing self-esteem is a crucial aspect of therapy for adults with autism, as it can lead to improved overall well-being and a greater sense of self-worth.

neurodiverse couples therapy

Are you ready to enhance your relationship and find greater understanding and connection with your neurodiverse partner?

Discover the transformative power of therapy for couples where one person or both are autistic. I offer specialized expertise and guidance to help navigate the unique challenges faced by neurodiverse couples throughout California via video consultations.

Take the first step towards a fulfilling and successful relationship by clicking the ‘Schedule an Appointment’ button below. Through personalized sessions, I will provide you with the tools and strategies to improve communication, address conflicts, and build a stronger bond between you and your partner. Don’t let the challenges of neurodiversity hinder your relationship. Invest in the future of your partnership and experience the transformative effects of couples therapy.

Interested in neurodiverse couple therapy? Contact me, and discover how therapy can help you overcome challenges, improve communication, and build a successful relationship. Click the ‘Schedule an Appointment’ button to arrange a video consultation and take the first step towards creating a happier and healthier future together.

Enhance Your Relationship

Discover the steps to get started and see how therapy can improve communication, understanding, and connection in your relationship with a partner on the Autism Spectrum. Take the first step towards a happier and healthier relationship today.

Overcome Challenges

Understand why therapy is important for neurodiverse couples and learn how it can help you navigate the unique challenges faced by couples with an autism partner. Gain valuable insights, tools, and strategies to improve your relationship and create a more harmonious and fulfilling partnership.

Invest in Your Future

Wondering how long it will take to improve difficulties in your neurodiverse relationship? Discover the process used in neurodiverse couple therapy and learn how consistent sessions over a period of several months can help you reconnect, create healthier dynamics, and foster a successful and satisfying relationship.

Empowerment for Partners​

If you're living with a partner on the Autism Spectrum, therapy can provide invaluable support. Explore how therapy can help improve communication, set boundaries, and develop healthy expectations to enhance your relationship. Take the first step towards a more harmonious and fulfilling life together.

Adult autism Learning Hub
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Finally—Guidance That Makes Sense for How You're Wired

Whether you’re navigating life with autism or loving someone who is, you’ve probably noticed that most advice just doesn’t fit. That’s because it wasn’t designed for how your brain—or your partner’s—actually works.

Welcome to the Autism Learning Hub, where you’ll find practical strategies, expert insights, and real solutions for the challenges neurotypical advice never addresses.

When you join (it's free), you'll get:

No fluff. No neurotypical platitudes. Just real help for real challenges—whether you’re on the spectrum or standing beside someone who is.

100% free. Zero obligations. Just the support you both deserve.

My work has focused on helping adults on the autism spectrum find clarity and empowerment, for themselves and in their relationships.  Through personalized assessments and treatment services, l hope to promote a life of understanding, acceptance, and fulfillment for those with autism.

About Me

Kenneth Roberson, Ph.D.

I believe that everyone deserves to have their unique experiences recognized and validated. I also understand how important it is to be understood and empowered. That is why I offer a comprehensive approach to Autism in adults.

I can assess you to determine whether you meet the criteria for ASD.

I also provide individual therapy for adults who are seeking more effective social skills, improved self-understanding, and greater self-esteem.

Finally, I help neurodiverse couples develop positive, healthy relationship patterns that improve communication and reduce negative interactions.

If you are interested in pursuing either an ASD assessment, individual Autism therapy, or neurodiverse couples therapy please email me through the contact form below.

In the meantime, check out my online articles for helpful information and resources.

Ready to get started?

Are you ready to take the first step towards understanding and acceptance?

Reach out to me. Let’s embark on this journey together. Remember, it’s not just about finding answers; it’s about finding yourself.

Telehealth

Telehealth only (no in-office visits)

Licensed

Licensed in California only

Available statewide

Whether you’re seeking targeted skill-building, help navigating work or relationships, or a space to better understand yourself, therapy can help.

Contact Me

A Message from Dr. Roberson:

I will be away from the office from September 20th and returning on October 9th.

During that time, I will not be able to respond to email messages. So, in order to avoid missing your message, please DO NOT email me until I return.

Once I am back in the office, I hope to hear from you and will respond as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience.

FAQs

Got Questions About Autism in Adults?

You have questions, and it’s natural. What does an assessment involve? How can a diagnosis help? I’ve answered these and more in our FAQ section. If you don’t find your question there, reach out. We’re here to answer.

How can getting diagnosed with autism as an adult help me?

Getting properly diagnosed can validate lifelong challenges, open up access to accommodations and services, and help you embrace your unique strengths.

I provide tailored autism assessments for adults that lead to greater self-knowledge and personalized treatment plans.

If you suspect you may be on the autism spectrum, the first step is to seek an assessment from an experienced professional like myself. I specialize in autism diagnosis and therapy for adults. Contact me to schedule a comprehensive evaluation.

Getting an accurate diagnosis is key to understanding yourself better and getting the support you need.

Signs can include difficulty with eye contact, reading social cues, forming relationships, sensory issues, need for routine, and intense focus on interests. I specialize in identifying and assessing these symptoms in adults.

Absolutely! Many autistic adults excel in areas like attention to detail, focus, honesty, reliability, creativity, and loyalty. I help clients embrace their strengths through assessment, diagnosis, therapy, and support.

What kind of therapy is available for adults with autism?

Psychotherapy, social skills training, speech therapy, and occupational therapy can all help adults on the spectrum improve communication, manage emotions, increase independence, and enhance quality of life.

I offer individualized therapy tailored to your needs.

If you suspect your partner is on the spectrum, I provide couples counseling and therapy for neurodiverse relationships.

Getting an assessment and diagnosis is important for understanding one another better.

There are many great resources out there including support groups, social skills classes, job assistance, and more. I guide people to customized services to meet their needs.

Speaking with an experienced professional like myself is a great start. I’m happy to answer your questions, provide assessments, refer you to resources, and offer ongoing therapy and support.