Navigating Autism: Understanding and Support

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At PACE Consulting, we provide specialized testing for individuals with autism in Columbus, Ohio, and the surrounding areas. Our team is dedicated to supporting those with autism to help them reach their full potential. Through personalized evaluations, knowledgeable consultation, and personalized recommendations, we aim to enhance the lives of individuals with autism and their families.


If you or a loved one is seeking support for autism, we are here to help. Contact us at (380) 777-7223 to schedule an evaluation and learn more about our services. 

What is Autism?

The autism spectrum encompasses a neurodevelopmental condition impacting social engagement, communicative abilities, and behavioral patterns. Those navigating life on the spectrum may experience distinct challenges in processing both verbal and nonverbal communication, managing sensory input, masking, and regulating repetitive behaviors. PACE Consulting provides thorough evaluative services to identify and analyze how these traits manifest uniquely in each individual, delivering comprehensive reports that help clients understand their specific presentation and symptom patterns.

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Our Approach

PACE Consulting's approach to autism evaluation centers on thorough assessment and detailed analysis. Through comprehensive psychological evaluations, we identify specific patterns of strengths and challenges, providing clear documentation of how these manifest in your daily life. Our detailed reports offer insights into your unique profile and symptom patterns, helping you understand how various aspects of autism present in your specific case. This evaluation process results in a comprehensive document that can help inform future planning and connect you with appropriate resources for your identified needs.

What is the ADOS-2?

ADOS-2 stands for Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition. This is the gold-standard assessment tool for autism. It is designed forchildren and adults of all ages, and is administered in-person only. It involves tasks and conversation, and takes less than an hour.


We administer the ADOS as a standard part of every autism evaluation.


Curious about the ADOS-2?
You can find out more about the ADOS assessment by clicking
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Package Pricing for Self-Pay (Without Insurance)

Autism + ADHD + Learning Disabilities

Grades PreK*-12 & Adults

Includes the ADOS-2

*Please note, ADHD evaluations are only available for ages 5 and up.

$3195

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Autism + Learning Disabilities

Grades PreK-12 & Adults

Includes the ADOS-2

$2895

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Autism + ADHD

Grades PreK*-12 & Adults

Includes the ADOS-2

*Please note, ADHD evaluations are only available for ages 5 and up.

$2395

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

For Children Ages 1 and Up and Adults of All Ages

Includes the ADOS-2

$1995

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For clients choosing to pay directly rather than through insurance, we offer straightforward package pricing with no surprises. These comprehensive packages include all assessment activities, scoring, interpretation, report writing, and feedback sessions at one fixed rate. If you prefer to use your insurance benefits, please note that evaluations are billed hourly to your carrier according to standard healthcare billing practices, rather than as a flat-fee package.