Spectrum Vibes

Embracing the Spectrum, Empowering the Journey.

At Spectrum Vibes, we proudly serve families from South West Florida with compassion, expertise, and a commitment to every child’s success. Nos especializamos en la evaluación ADOS-2 en español, brindando apoyo a la comunidad hispana en el Suroeste de Florida.

Start Your Intake (English)

Fill out the intake form in English to begin your assessment process.

Formulario de Ingreso (Español)

Complete el formulario en español para comenzar su proceso de evaluación.

HIPAA Consent Agreement

Review and sign to allow safe, confidential handling of your health information.

What is ADOS-2 Testing?

Understanding ADOS‑2 Autism Evaluation

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2) is a gold standard assessment tool used to help identify Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It provides a structured and standardized way to observe and evaluate social interaction, communication, play, and restricted and repetitive behaviors.
At Spectrum Vibes, we use the ADOS-2 to gain a comprehensive understanding of your child’s strengths and challenges. This helps guide accurate diagnoses and support plans.
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Who is ADOS-2 For?

Who Needs ADOS‑2

Our vision is to build a community where every child, teen, and adult—regardless of language, background, or ability—has access to accurate diagnosis, early support, and life-changing resources for long-term success.
At Spectrum Vibes, our mission is to provide compassionate, culturally inclusive, and accessible autism evaluations that empower individuals and families with clarity, understanding, and direction for the future.

Why a Diagnosis Matters

The Power of a Diagnosis

An Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis opens the door to vital resources and therapies that support your child’s growth and well-being. These services may include:

ABA Therapy

ABA Therapy

Encourages positive behaviors such as social interactions, effective communication, decreases challenging behaviors and appropriate responses through reinforcement techniques.

Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Improves communication skills, including speaking, understanding language, and pragmatic skills are critical for forming relationships, working in groups, and functioning in school, work, and daily life.

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

It helps children and adults with autism develop the skills needed for daily living, independence, support sensory integration and social participation.

Supportive Services for Every Step

Comprehensive Autism Evaluation You Can Trust

ADOS‑2 Testing

We use the ADOS‑2 to assess social, communication, and behavioral patterns with accuracy.

At‑Home Service

Get your child evaluated in a familiar environment to reduce stress and improve results.

Bilingual Support

We proudly serve both English and Spanish-speaking families across South West Florida.
Following the assessment, you’ll receive:

A detailed parent consultation

A written report with scoring results within 3-4 business days

Personalized recommendations

Referrals for appropriate therapeutic and educational services

What to Expect During the Testing Session?

During the Autism Evaluation

During the 1.5-2 hour assessment, our experienced clinician will observe how your child communicates, interacts socially, and responds to various situations. This includes evaluating eye contact, gestures, body language, and any repetitive or stereotypes behaviors.

Why Choose Spectrum Vibes?

Why Families Trust Spectrum Vibes

$50 non-refundable deposit required to hold your appointment. This amount will go toward your total cost.

FAQ's

Popular Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about our ADOS‑2 testing services, scheduling, payments, and what to expect.
The ADOS‑2 is a structured assessment that helps identify signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children, teens, and adults. It is considered the gold standard for autism diagnosis.
We assess individuals as young as 18 months, and there is no upper age limit. The ADOS‑2 can be adapted for both verbal and non-verbal individuals of any age.
Currently, we offer at-home testing services for your convenience. Our licensed clinicians will guide you through the process in a comfortable and familiar environment.
$300-$350 (depending on location). Please send your home address where the test will take place for price confirmation. We are working on insurance acceptance - stay tuned!

Yes, you can reschedule, but please provide at least 24 hours' notice. The $50 deposit is non-refundable but may be applied to your rescheduled appointment.

You’ll receive a written report with scoring results within 3–4 business days after the assessment, along with personalized recommendations and referrals if needed.

Before scheduling your appointment, please complete the intake form. A $50 deposit is required to reserve your spot. Thank you for trusting us.

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Schedule Your ADOS‑2 Assessment

Use our secure online calendar to schedule your child’s ADOS‑2 evaluation at a time that works best for your family. Once scheduled, you’ll be asked to complete the intake forms and pay a $50 deposit to confirm your appointment.

Opening Hours : 9:00 AM - 5 PM

Our Address : Fort Myers, Florida

Phone Number : 2398490509

Fax Number : 2399009342

ADOS-2 Parent Intake Form

Confidential – For Clinical Use Only
Child’s Full Name:
Date of Birth:
Age:
Gender:
Date of Intake:
Parent/Guardian Information
Parent/Guardian Name(s):
Relationship to Child:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Referral and Concerns
Who referred your child for evaluation?
Please describe
Primary concerns (check all that apply):
Please describe
Please describe your concerns in your own words:
Developmental History
Was the pregnancy full-term?
Were there any complications during pregnancy or birth?
Please explain:
Age child:
Sat without support:
Crawled:
Walked:
First words:
Combined words:
Has your child ever lost previously acquired skills (e.g., speech, motor skills)?
Please describe:
Medical and Mental Health History
Does your child have any diagnosed medical conditions?
Please list
Has your child been diagnosed with any mental health or developmental conditions?
Please list
Is your child taking any medications?
Please list
Social and Communication Development
How does your child typically communicate? (Check all that apply)
Please describe:
Does your child make eye contact?
Does your child engage in pretend play?
Does your child play with peers?
Behavior and Interests
Does your child have any repetitive behaviors (e.g., flapping, spinning, lining up toys)?
Please describe:
Does your child have any intense interests or fixations?
Please describe:
Are there any sensory sensitivities (e.g., noise, touch, lights)?
Please describe:
Education and Services
Current school/educational setting:
Grade:
ESE Classroom:
Does your child have an IEP or 504 Plan?
Has your child received any of the following?
Please describe:
Additional Comments:
Parent/Guardian Signature:
Date:

Formulario de Entrevista Inicial para Padres – ADOS-2

Confidencial – Solo para Uso Clínico
Nombre completo del niño/a:
Fecha de nacimiento:
Edad:
Género:
Fecha de la entrevista:
Información del Padre/Madre o Tutor
Nombre del padre/madre o tutor(es):
Relación con el niño/a:
Número de teléfono:
Correo electrónico:
Referencia y Motivos de Consulta
¿Quién refirió a su hijo/a para la evaluación?
por favor describa:
Motivos principales de preocupación (marque todo lo que corresponda):
por favor describa:
Describa sus preocupaciones con sus propias palabras:
Historia del Desarrollo
¿El embarazo fue a término?
¿Hubo complicaciones durante el embarazo o el parto?
En caso afirmativo, explique:
Edad en que el niño/a:
Se sentó sin apoyo:
Gateó:
Caminó:
Dijo sus primeras palabras:
Combinó palabras:
¿Su hijo/a ha perdido habilidades que ya había adquirido anteriormente (por ejemplo, habla, habilidades motoras)?
En caso afirmativo, describa:
Historia Médica y de Salud Mental
¿Tiene su hijo/a alguna condición médica diagnosticada?
por favor indique:
¿Le han diagnosticado alguna condición de salud mental o del desarrollo?
por favor indique:
¿Está su hijo/a tomando algún medicamento?
por favor indique:
Desarrollo Social y de Comunicación
¿Cómo se comunica normalmente su hijo/a? (Marque todo lo que corresponda)
por favor describa:
¿Hace contacto visual?
¿Participa en juegos simbólicos (de imaginación)?
¿Juega con otros niños?
Comportamiento e Intereses
¿Su hijo/a tiene comportamientos repetitivos (por ejemplo, aleteo, girar, alinear juguetes)?
por favor describa:
¿Tiene su hijo/a intereses intensos o fijaciones?
por favor describa:
¿Presenta sensibilidades sensoriales (por ejemplo, ruidos, tacto, luces)?
por favor describa:
Educación y Servicios
Escuela/entorno educativo actual:
Grado:
Aula de educación especial (ESE):
¿Tiene su hijo/a un Plan IEP o 504?
¿Ha recibido su hijo/a alguno de los siguientes servicios?
por favor describa:
Comentarios adicionales:
Firma del padre/madre o tutor:
Fecha:
¿Te gustaría que lo formatee como documento editable (por ejemplo, en Word o PDF)?

Autorización HIPAA y consentimiento informado para la evaluación ADOS-2

1. Purpose of Assessment

I understand that the ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, Second Edition) will be administered to evaluate concerns related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or related developmental differences.

2. Use of Protected Health Information (PHI)

I acknowledge that this evaluation will involve the collection of health and behavioral information, which may include:

This information is considered Protected Health Information (PHI) and will be handled in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

3. Authorization to Use and Disclose Information

I authorize the clinician conducting the ADOS-2 assessment to use and/or disclose the results of this evaluation to the following parties (please check all that apply):

Please describe
Please describe
Please describe

Please describe

This authorization is valid for one year from the date of signature unless otherwise specified.

4. Confidentiality and Records

All information obtained during the assessment will be kept confidential and stored securely. I understand that I may revoke this authorization in writing at any time, except where action has already been taken based on prior consent.

5. Voluntary Participation

I understand that participation in this evaluation is voluntary. I may refuse to participate or withdraw at any time without penalty.

6. Consent for Recording
Consent for Recording
7. Acknowledgment and Signature

I acknowledge that I have read and understand this consent form. I have had the opportunity to ask questions and all questions have been answered to my satisfaction.

Name of patient:
Date of Birth
Signature of Parent/Guardian (if client is a minor)
Printed Name:
Date

Formulario de Entrevista Inicial para Padres – ADOS-2

1. Propósito de la evaluación

Entiendo que se administrará el ADOS-2 (Programa de observación para el diagnóstico del autismo, segunda edición) para evaluar las inquietudes relacionadas con el trastorno del espectro autista (TEA) o diferencias de desarrollo relacionadas.

2. Uso de información médica protegida (PHI)

Reconozco que esta evaluación implicará la recopilación de información de salud y comportamiento, que puede incluir:

Esta información se considera información médica protegida (PHI) y se manejará de acuerdo con la Ley de Portabilidad y Responsabilidad del Seguro Médico (HIPAA).

3. Autorización para usar y divulgar información

Autorizo al médico que realiza la evaluación ADOS-2 a utilizar y/o divulgar los resultados de esta evaluación a las siguientes partes (marque todas las que correspondan):

Por favor describa
Por favor describa
Por favor describa

Por favor describa

Esta autorización es válida por un año a partir de la fecha de la firma, a menos que se especifique lo contrario.

4. Confidencialidad y registros

Toda la información obtenida durante la evaluación se mantendrá confidencial y se almacenará de forma segura. Entiendo que puedo revocar esta autorización por escrito en cualquier momento, excepto si ya se ha tomado una medida con base en mi consentimiento previo.

5. Participación voluntaria

Entiendo que la participación en esta evaluación es voluntaria. Puedo negarme a participar o retirarme en cualquier momento sin penalización.

6. Consentimiento para grabación
Consentimiento para grabación
7. Reconocimiento y firma

Reconozco que he leído y comprendido este formulario de consentimiento. He tenido la oportunidad de hacer preguntas y todas han sido respondidas satisfactoriamente.

Nombre de la paciente:
Fecha de nacimiento
Firma del padre/tutor (si el cliente es menor de edad)
Nombre impreso:
Fecha
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