Our Services
Consultations
At Affirm, we offer personalized clinical consultations for individuals, families, schools, and organizations seeking guidance around neurodevelopmental and mental health needs, offered virtually in Maryland, Virginia, and participating PSYPACT® states. Consultations are designed to provide clarity, direction, and actionable next steps, often within one to two sessions.
Note: This is a brief, free introductory call to discuss needs and next steps, separate from a personalized clinical consultation.
Who We Serve
Our consultation services may be helpful for:​
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Individuals or families seeking guidance and planning support
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Schools or educational teams
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Organizations working with neurodiverse individuals
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Professionals seeking guidance on neurodiversity-affirming approaches
Areas of Focus
Through in-depth discussion and review, consultations may support:​
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Identifying and connecting with appropriate services
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Advocacy in schools, colleges, and workplaces
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Clarifying priorities and goals
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Understanding and implementing IEPs
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Translating evaluation results into practical supports
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Supporting key transitions (school, college, workforce, career changes)
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Coaching parents on systems and decision-making
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Problem-solving when supports are not effective
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Coordinating care across schools, providers, and community supports
Peer-to-Peer
We also offer peer-to-peer consultations for professionals seeking guidance on clinically rigorous, neurodiversity-affirming approaches to assessment and therapy.
If you are interested in peer consultation, please reach out to Dr. Sadikova directly at e.sadikova@affirm-autism.com rather than using the online booking link.
Session Format
Consultations are typically conducted virtually and are available to clients located in Maryland, Virginia, and participating PSYPACT® states.
Clinical consultations are 60 minutes per session.
What to Expect
Consultations begin with a focused discussion of concerns and goals, followed by practical recommendations and next steps.
Consultation needs are often addressed within one to two sessions, though additional sessions may be scheduled as needed for continued support.
