Places limited to 40
Event will close for bookings on 5th March 26
In Person - SRC Neuro Affirmative Therapy with Autistic and ADHD Adults
Presenter's Bio:
Eoin is a therapist, supervisor & trainer who has worked in the areas of Disability, Counselling/Psychotherapy, Addiction Treatment, & Mental Health for over 30 years, specialising in an individualised, pluralistic approach to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. He was particularly active in the field of BehaviouralAddictions for a number of years, as well as working at a senior level in counselling &psychotherapy education, and received the IACP Carl Berkeley Memorial Award in 2010. His work is currently focused on the problems faced by autistic adults, & their specific therapeutic needs. He is autistic himself, having made the discovery in 2012.
Event Outline:
- Current thinking: terminology, myths
- Criteria/diagnosis/discovery
- Considerations in therapy
- Supporting the unmasking process
- Therapy approachesMore confidence regarding current neuro-affirming language
- More clarity about the nature of autism and ADHD
- More awareness of common therapy accommodations
- Some familiarity with the process of supporting the unmasking process
- Some ability to reflect on the suitability of current therapy approach
CPD Certs will be emailed to participants after attendance