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Let’s talk about burnout, Baby.
Posted: 30/01/2025 by Michelle
More and more people are advocating for autism assessments and diagnosis in adulthood. Increased knowledge and education is allowing people to reflect on their own life experiences, and spot patterns emerging. Anecdotally, many adults are reporting a ‘regression’ in their skills, post diagnosis, which can feel worrying and stressful. Some people report that they are […]
Teaching and training
Posted: 07/07/2024 by Michelle
Sharing knowledge is an important part of the Clinical Psychology profession, and is included as part of the British Psychological Society’s guidelines for practicing psychologists. Our clinical training includes at lease six years at university, plus years of additional experience. During this time, we are taught a huge variety of different psychological theories and have […]
Supporting change
Posted: 15/06/2024 by Michelle
I recently wrote an instagram post about moving to my very own therapy space, which is very exciting, but it also means that there will be a big change to adjust to , for me and my autistic clients. Anyone who is autistic, or who has an autistic child or partner, will be aware of […]
Co-production in the real world
Posted: 05/06/2024 by Michelle
This year, co-production week will be held in July 2024, and the theme is “co-production in the real world”. Although I am a little bit early in posting this, I was asked by the Manchester Parent Carer Forum to write a short piece on my experience of co-production, and how it has helped me to […]