What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Jennifer Hensley is an amazing provider. She took care of me and all 4 of my kids. We moved or she would still be taking care of us. She is wonderful. ”
KSLess than 6 months ago
“My family and I have been working with Dr. Hensley since 2020. The incredibly compassionate care that she provided my son with has been invaluable and directly led to many of the successes he has had since beginning school.
She is a generational clinician and an even better human being! If you or your loved ones are searching for a true Master Clinician in the field of Developmental Pediatrics, look no further! You will absolutely not be disappointed!”
WPLess than 6 months ago
About Dr. Jennifer Hensley
Amazing Kids: Virtual Autism Evaluations, LLC.
Autism Evaluations for Amazing Kids
Every child has their own strengths. Our licensed clinicians provide virtual autism evaluations for kids ages 1–17, bringing families clarity, confidence, and a path forward.
Shorter Wait Times for Autism Evaluations
Most families wait 18–24 months for an autism evaluation. We reduce that to just a few weeks—so kids can get the support they need, faster.
Expert Clinical Assessments
Families meet with a licensed primary care professional trained in autism diagnostics, using validated tools and age-appropriate techniques.
Strengths-Based, Hopeful Approach
We help families see what’s possible, not just what’s clinical. Our approach is rooted in recognizing the child’s potential—not just checking boxes.
Virtual, Family-Friendly Experience
Our entire evaluation process happens virtually, designed to be simple and stress-free for both kids and caregivers—no long drives, wait rooms, or confusing systems.
Jennifer L. Hensley, DNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS, is a primary care pediatric nurse practitioner. With over a decade of dedicated service to special needs children, she has made significant contributions to the field through her pioneering work at the Autism Resource Clinic. Her mission, “Empower Parents with Teamwork,” underscores her commitment to supporting families navigating the complexities of autism.
Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Hensley has enriched the academic community as an assistant professor of pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University for the past ten years. Her expertise has profoundly impacted the care of children with special needs.
We are a self-pay clinic.
Amazing Kids is a self-pay clinic to ensure faster access and personalized support. We do not accept Medicaid, but we provide a Superbill so you can seek out-of-network reimbursement from your insurance.
$1800, $500 non-refundable deposit within 24 hours of booking, remainder due 48 hours
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- The University of Alabama, Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Saint Louis University, Master's in Nursing
- George Mason University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Awards and publications
- A.T. Augusta Military Medical Center Master Clinician
- Civilian Achievement Award, NCR
- American Journal of Nursing, Book of the Year, Chapter Author, Child Behaviors within Military Families
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1528246808
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Jennifer Hensley is an amazing provider. She took care of me and all 4 of my kids. We moved or she would still be taking care of us. She is wonderful.
Less than 6 months agoKS
My family and I have been working with Dr. Hensley since 2020. The incredibly compassionate care that she provided my son with has been invaluable and directly led to many of the successes he has had since beginning school.
She is a generational clinician and an even better human being! If you or your loved ones are searching for a true Master Clinician in the field of Developmental Pediatrics, look no further! You will absolutely not be disappointed!
Less than 6 months agoWP
I always hope for skilled, experienced, compassionate and attentive care for my children, and Dr. Hensley exceeded my expectations. She is passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential, and I am so grateful for her care.
Less than 6 months agoPB
Dr. Hensley goes above and beyond providing exceptional, intuitive care. She provides individualized care that is evident reflecting her patient's concerns and goals. She listens and her care makes you feel heard and respected. Her genuine compassion and attention to detail coupled with her expertise in the field makes her second to none. I am more confident managing my children's health and outcomes because of her. I am truly grateful and would highly recommend!
Less than 6 months agoSB
I can’t say enough wonderful things about Dr. Hensley. She is a truly compassionate and knowledgeable Nurse practitioner. From our very first visit, she took the time to listen, understand our concerns, and explain everything in a way that made sense.
Her warmth and patience immediately put both me and my son at ease. She helped me see hope where I once felt uncertainty, and she’s guided us toward the right tools and resources to help my son thrive. I am so grateful for her support and expertise — she has made such a difference in our journey.
If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about your child’s progress and well-being, I highly recommend her. She is a true advocate for children and their families.
Less than 6 months agoRM
Dr. Hensley is knowledgeable, compassionate and thorough. While providing care for my children she helped me navigate through the difficult times with her personalized care.
Less than 6 months agoKO
Dr. Hensley is a complete professional. We were so impressed with not only her knowledge and vast experience but with the care she showed our daughter. She took the time to completely understand her specific situation and help guide her in the right direction. We're so thankful for Jennifer Hensley and happy to recommend her to any of our friends and family.
Less than 6 months agoMT
Dr. Hensley has been absolutely wonderful with my son. She made him feel comfortable and confident. Her patience, kindness, communication, and high education/ knowledge helped our family tremendously. I am so grateful for her genuine care.
Highly recommend. ??
Less than 6 months agoMV
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Is Dr. Jennifer Hensley accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Jennifer Hensley speak?
Dr. Jennifer Hensley speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Jennifer Hensley in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Jennifer Hensley. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.