Private ADHD Assessment · Merseyside · CQC-Registered

Private ADHD assessmentin Liverpool.

Start with a free screening, then get matched with a CQC-registered clinic in Merseyside for a full private assessment — clinically reviewed throughout.

Free to start · CQC-registered clinics · No referral needed

  • GMC-reviewed content
  • CQC-registered clinics
  • UKAAN/CAAQAS quality standards
  • Free for patients
Liverpool & NHS waits

Your local ADHD assessment options in Liverpool

In Liverpool, NHS Right to Choose referrals are still being accepted for people registered with the Cheshire and Merseyside ICB, but the ICB has asked providers to deliver within an agreed funding limit. You can be added to the waiting list, but your assessment may be delayed beyond advertised wait times once that limit is reached. On the standard NHS pathway, waits commonly run to several years. For many people in Liverpool, a private assessment is the realistic way to be seen sooner.

Assessments from
£425
Shortest published wait
14 days
Nearest consulting room
32 miles · Wilmslow
Can assess you by video
16 clinics
The NHS position

Who decides NHS funding in Liverpool

NHS ADHD assessment for Liverpool is commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB. Whether NHS Right to Choose is open, capped or paused here is its decision, not a clinic's, and it can change at short notice. How Right to Choose works →

How it works

From free screening to a booked assessment

Take a free screening

≈ 5 minutes · free · no sign-up to start

Get a personalised AI report

Plain-English report · instant

Get matched to a CQC-registered clinic

Matched clinics · weeks, not years

Book your assessment directly

Transparent pricing · you stay in control
What actually happens

Inside an ADHD assessment in Liverpool

The stages a thorough assessment covers, and the instruments a CQC-registered clinic should be able to name when you ask.

  1. Screening

    ASRS v1.1
  2. Pre-assessment history

  3. Diagnostic interview

    DIVA-5 · QbTest
  4. Report and outcome

    NICE NG87
  5. After a diagnosis

    Titration · shared care

What each stage involves, in full →

ThinkBetter is a marketplace, not a clinical service. The assessment is carried out by the independent clinic you choose, and any diagnosis is theirs to make.

Clinics for Liverpool

Your assessment options from Liverpool

The nearest consulting room to Liverpool is Sanctum Healthcare in Wilmslow, about 32 miles away. 16 clinics assess remotely, so you can be assessed from Liverpool without travelling and without a referral. Video assessment is standard practice for adult ADHD, not a lesser option.

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Why ThinkBetter

Faster does not mean lower quality

Dr Miriana Vrajitoriu

Content clinically reviewed by Dr Miriana Vrajitoriu

Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Founder & Medical Director

GMC 7211553

  • NICE-compliant, GP-ready reports. Assessments produce a thorough, NICE-compliant report designed to be GP-ready. Whether a GP offers shared care is at their discretion — we never guarantee acceptance, and we would be wary of anyone who does.
Good questions

Private ADHD assessment in Liverpool: FAQ

How much is a private ADHD assessment in Liverpool?
Private ADHD assessments typically range from around £500 to £2,500 depending on the clinic and what is included. ThinkBetter shows indicative pricing from your matched clinic up front, so there are no surprises before you book.
Do I need a GP referral to be assessed in Liverpool?
No referral is needed to start. Take the free screening first; if a full assessment looks worthwhile we match you with a CQC-registered clinic that can assess you privately without a GP referral.
Will my GP accept a private ADHD diagnosis?
Matched clinics produce thorough, NICE-compliant, GP-ready reports. Whether a GP offers shared care is at their discretion and never guaranteed — our quality-governance approach exists so reports stand up when a GP reviews them.
How quickly can I be assessed?
Many matched clinics offer first appointments within weeks rather than the years common on NHS waiting lists. The free screening takes about five minutes, and your clinic confirms assessment timings before you book.

Book a private ADHD assessment in Liverpool

Take the free five-minute screening and get a personalised report — no referral, no waiting list.

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Free to start · CQC-registered clinics · No referral needed