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I'm launching a Substack on Monday 9th June, called Neurodiverse Universe: Notes from the Periphery. If you'd like to receive these missives, you can subscribe here: neurodiverseuniverse.substack.com
New @SeedTalks talk announced 📢 I'm prepping these right now and really enjoying thinking about what the most important things are I'd have wanted to know before I had my own autism diagnosis... 📆 WHEN Mon 13th Jan 📍 WHERE: Exeter Pheonix, Exeter 🔗eventbrite.co.uk/e/autism-and-w…
Introducing you to a brilliant podcast series and one particular episode about neurodivergent sensory processing and insect telepathy! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or over at: neurodiverseuniverse.substack.com
This week I'm thinking about sensory overwhelm, hearing loss and the 'extended mind' hypothesis (in other words: where does my mind end and the world begin...). Full essay, here: lnkd.in/ey-znCAT
This week's Substack post is the first episode of the new 'Beyond the Abstract' mini pod series. In these I’ll be breaking down one research paper per episode and giving you the key takeaways... This week, "What is participatory research?" neurodiverseuniverse.substack.com/p/what-is-part…
Autism & Women #SeedTalks coming to you this Sept in Ireland:
On neurodivergent pain and beginnings open.substack.com/pub/neurodiver…
I've kindly been nominated for a Positive Role Model Award for Disability. If you've come along to a Seed Talk and taken something useful from it, or enoyed something I've written and want to send a vote my way, here's where you can: lnkd.in/dg4sgt_R ❤️
Two more @SeedTalks dates to announce! I'm coming to hashtag#Edinburgh: 📍 WHERE: Assembly Roxy 📆 8th April, 7pm 🔗 lnkd.in/esmA-yBT ... and to hashtag#Cambridge: 📍 WHERE: Cambridge Junction 📆 11th May, 7pm 🔗 lnkd.in/eSPs4Bq4 See you there?
The new, @SeedTalks Autism and Women Summit tickets are now available. Sunday 6th April, 11-5pm, online... eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-autism-w…
Are you a UK adhd and/or autistic therapist working with the same who is open to clients at the moment? I am expanding my list of therapists to refer people to instead of or during coaching, depending on what's mutually agreed. If you'd like to be on my list of useful names,…
Loved being part of this fantastic initiative:
🎉 Time for Autism Conference Success! On 9 Jan, BSMS hosted the fourth @time4autism conference, bringing together students, families, clinicians & researchers to share knowledge and experiences. Thank you to all involved! 🙌 @BendyBrain @DjzemaLouiz #AutismAwareness
We want to work on a research proposal with 3 #autistic adults with co-occurring "personality disorder"/"complex emotional needs" diagnosis on a feasibility of an RCT outpatient therapy model that is neurodiversity informed, trauma informed and fully coproduced. DM for more
Really excited about this one! And to be bringing a @SeedTalks event focused on Autism and Women to #Belfast for the #NIScienceFest : 📆 WHEN 13th February 2025 📍 WHERE: The Mac, Belfast 🔗themaclive.com/event/autism-a…
Nice surpise for Understanding Others in a Neurodiverse World... to crop up here, in indie music label Burst and Bloom's Top Tens of 2024 list: courtesy of Jesse Poe's Best Books recs (following some excellent album shouts). lnkd.in/eWEYA9p5
Order soon to get my book delivered before Christmas! It follows Grace, who is Autistic, and thinks her brother can read minds! Illustrations by the wonderfully talented @jo_raiseborough amazon.co.uk/My-Brother-Tom… #Autism #Autistic #Books #Book #ChildrensBooks
Looking forward to delivering this seminar (online) tomorrow, for the Centre des Sciences Cognitives @UniNeuchatel We'll cover: a little history of autism and autistic language use reseach, Double Empathy Problem and an intro to relevance theory, before we tie it all together!
If you have an ADHD and/or autism podcast and are looking for guests for this coming year, I'd like to spend some of my afternoons this year appearing on any podcasts where you think I might be useful and interesting. Please get in touch via [email protected] - I…