For adults without a learning disability who live in Essex, SUMMIT provides a free advocacy service for every stage of the autism diagnostic pathway. Whether you are seeking or currently waiting for an autism spectrum disorder assessment, or have received a diagnosis within the last 12 months and are facing barriers in your daily life, we are here to help.

As an independent service that is free from any conflict of interest, our advocates work solely on your behalf. We make sure your voice is heard, your rights are upheld, and you can access the services you need to live your life the way you want to.