I’m pleased to share my team’s (including @Lucia_Valmaggia) paper on clinicians’ experiences of delivering mental health interventions remotely to #autistic individuals, free access here authors.elsevier.com/a/1eq9H6E7eDOg… Thank you again if you shared the survey or took part #telehealth

Check out my recent publication with @Lucia_Valmaggia and others on the design of a virtual reality intervention study for treating social anxiety using views from clinicians and #autistic young people. Free to access here doi.org/10.1080/247351… #VR #CBT

🔓The paper is open access and available here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… /2

Are there any other #dclinpsy trainees out there with neurodiversity, specifically #ADHD #Autism who want to link up for peer support? It feels like quite an isolating experience at the moment…

We are committed to ending the presumption of child contact with an abusive parent. Contact with an abuser is harmful for children and parent survivors. It causes significant and irreparable harm. The law needs to change. Here’s why. Thanks to Dr Adrienne Barnett, our advisor.

Recently I interviewed some autistic young people about their experiences of remote therapy, here are the results doi.org/10.1177/136236… This article is free to access #remotetherapy #autism #telehealth

The government is rolling out an Emergency Alerts system this year. The alerts will appear on phones and make a sound even when phones are on silent. Having a secret phone can be a lifeline for survivors so we've created a guide on managing alerts: youtu.be/u7jsz8H-muo

Really happy to have co-authored this paper with wonderfully talented and committed #livedexperience colleagues highlighting some of the features of positive experiences of coproduction in #mentalhealth research. Please read and share! authors.elsevier.com/c/1gTHV7tf1d1E…

New Paper from the Mental Health Policy Research Unit - What strategies can be used to improve the implementation of telemental health care? bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

We know companies want to create neurodiverse teams, but many lack the resources to help. The Autistica Employers Guide to #Neurodiversity launched today features tips for interviews, workplace adjustments & talking about autism at work. Get free access: autistica.org.uk/get-involved/e…

If you are concerned about your phone & #EmergencyAlerts, Refuge have a film showing you how to turn it off on your phone 👇 We will be providing more info for survivors & for our member organisations about #EmergencyAlerts in the lead up to the first alert next month.

Companies too often recruit for social skills over job skills. Leaving autistic people who have difficulties understanding questions & body language to feel they have failed a job interview before it's started. Change how you interview. #HireDifferent: autistica.org.uk/get-involved/e…

Do you identify as neurodivergent and want to be involved in co-production of our research, which is about societal inclusion for neurodivergent people? We are looking for 7 neurodivergent people (aged 18 or over) to join our advisory group.

Sign up for the next #MakingParticipationWork Practitioner's Conference is still open! Apply by 16 January. Feedback from our last event included: “Lots of ideas and insight on enhancing participating opportunities” buff.ly/3t2AgKW CDC Kids Department for Education

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