Counselling Autistic Adults – Part 1 is a neurodiversity-affirming workshop for therapists working with late-diagnosed Autistic adults. It reframes autism from deficit to difference, offering practical tools like flexible goal setting, scripting, and exit planning. You’ll learn how to adapt your modality to Autistic nervous systems, understand bottom-up processing and monotropism, and build confidence in supporting Autistic clients ethically and effectively. The workshop includes lived experience quotes, hands-on activities, and editable slides and workbook for ongoing use. It’s trauma-informed, culturally competent, and grounded in Autistic-led theory. Suitable for ACA and PACFA members seeking OPD points. If you’re ready to move beyond the medical model, this workshop is your starting point.

Includes
1 × 120 minute workshop + 100 pages of resources (slides, workbook and extra resources)

Counselling Autistic Adults – Part 2 is a neurodiversity-affirming workshop that explores Autistic culture, co-neurodivergences, and nervous system regulation through a trauma-informed lens.

Designed for therapists working with Autistic adults, it offers practical strategies for interpreting shutdowns, masking, and emotional expression without defaulting to neurotypical norms. Includes case studies, reflective tools, and lived experience insights.

You’ll receive an editable workbook, post-workshop resources, and a certificate of completion (eligible for ACA OPD points). If you’re ready to move beyond the medical model and build a practice Autistic adults can trust, this recording is your next step.

Counselling Autistic Adults – Part 3 is a neurodiversity-affirming workshop that explores the emotional and systemic impact of adult autism diagnosis—including grief, identity reconstruction, and burnout.

Designed for therapists working with late-diagnosed Autistic adults, it offers practical strategies for supporting clients through pre-diagnosis uncertainty, post-diagnosis adjustment, and the development of an authentic Autistic identity. Includes reflective tools, lived experience insights, and psychoeducation on diagnostic barriers and burnout cycles.

You’ll receive a copy of the slides and a printable resource that focuses on translating the DSM-5 autism criteria into neurodiversity-affirming language, helping therapists support late-diagnosed Autistic adults. It includes real-world examples, reflective prompts, and guidance on assessment pathways, making it an ideal psychoeducation tool for use in therapy. You will also receive a certificate of completion (eligible for PACFA and ACA OPD points).

Mapping Out Autism: Identifying Autistic traits

Feel unseen in mainstream portrayals of autism? This workshop offers a neurodiversity affirming, research informed approach to help late diagnosed adults build a personalised map of their traits. You’ll gain clarity, language, and practical tools to understand your strengths, struggles, and cognitive style—without judgment or deficit framing.

Why purchase this?

• Create your own Autism Map

• Explore traits through the Big Five framework adapted for Autistic realities

• Learn strategies for self-knowledge and self-compassion

This isn’t about fixing you—it’s about understanding you.

Includes
1 × 60 minute workshop
1 x copy of slides
1 x autism map template

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Breaking the Myths: Understanding autism

This on-demand workshop unpacks some of the most persistent myths about autism—and why they cause harm. We’ll explore where these misconceptions began, why they continue, and how they impact Autistic adults in everyday life. You’ll learn practical ways to respond to misinformation without burning out, including scripts you can adapt for different contexts.

What you will learn:

• Why myths like “Autism affects mostly boys” and “Autistic people lack empathy” persist

• The systemic biases behind these beliefs

• The harm they cause in healthcare, workplaces, and relationships

• Practical strategies and scripts to challenge misinformation

Includes:
1 × 60 minute workshop
40+ page resource pack, including: a copy of the slides, affirmation cards, myths: facts and impacts and a reflection workbook.

Watch anytime and revisit as needed. Perfect for Autistic adults and allies seeking clarity and advocacy tools.