I am a late-identified Autistic/ADHDer Psychologist. I am a proud parent of two delightful Neurodivergent children.
I am a human attempting to practice self-compassion and radical acceptanceevery.single.day.
I am a professional who is dedicated to creating a world where everyone feels safe, understood, and valued.
I am a professional who will attempt to walk alongside you, while I try to understand your experience of the world.
I am a professional who will hold space for your experiences and help you to explore them in a way that works for you.
What else do I do?
Author
I am a published author. In 2024 I released Square Me, Round World: Stories of growing up in a world not built for you to provide an insight into the diverse experiences of Neurodivergent folk. I am currently working on book number two – watch this space!
Speaker and Educator
I offer in-person and online training on neurodiversity-affirming practice for parents, allied health professionals, and educators. My mission is to equip others with the knowledge and tools to create inclusive, trauma-informed environments.
Advocate
Through various platforms, including podcasts and articles, I share insights and strategies to support Autistic/ADHD folk. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, inspired by the work of many professionals and the lived experience of the community I support.
Who can I support ?
Autistic/ADHD Folk:
I provide support across the lifespan through individual therapy, group programs, and resources.
Allied Health Providers:
I offer training and supervision to promote inclusive, trauma-informed, and Neurodiversity-Affirming practice.
Educators:
I provide training and resources to foster an inclusive, trauma-informed, and Neurodiversity-Affirming educational environment.
How Can I Support You?
Clinical services
I offer individual therapy, group programs, and Autism/ADHD assessments tailored to your individual needs.
training
I provide in-person and online training on Neurodiversity-Affirming practices for parents, allied health professionals, and educators.
Resources
Explore “Square Me, Round World” and other resources designed for Autistic/ADHD folk, parents, allied health professionals, and educators.
How do you practice?
Therapeutic
Approaches
Tailored to fit you best, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement.
Informed by Research and Lived Experience
Inspired by the work of many professionals, such as Ross Greene (kids do well *if * they can!), Mona Delahooke, the Yellow Ladybugs, Reframing Autism, Autism LevelUP, and many more. I am committed to continuous learning and growth.
I want you to feel safe
and valued
This means that I am *all about* accommodations. In *real life* this looks like a clinic that can cater to most sensory and communication needs. I also *love* sharing interests and incorporating this in our work wherever we can.