What is Neurodiversity
Really good 1 minute video to explain what Neurodiversity is and how we should celebrate it.
QbCheck Screening Now Available!
I am pleased to announce as part pf My ADHD pre-screening I can now offer the QBcheck computer test. This is not a tool that can formally diagnose ADHD but can be used as part of the a referral process for Assessments. In Leeds, Kirkstall Camhs use the more in depth QbTest version so will…
A parents guide to a Neurodiverse referral
https://youtu.be/cNUSbat4wi8 This vlog is a guide to help parents know where to ask for support, what support is out there, what evidence they will need and what barriers they may face if they think their child has a Neurodiversity and wants them referring for an assessment. Below is also the traits log I mention the…
Boxing for NEURODIVERSITY & SEND age 14-19
A wonderful gym creating a safe & inclusive place for children/young people to come and try boxing. Jack is a fab coach, both my kids train here and he has helped them both immensely, in different ways. NEURODIVERSITY & SEND Here at Training Cave we are proud to offer a safe and controlled environment for…
“The Storm Within”
On the 27th March 2021 I was asked to present a 45min pre recorded workshop and then do a live Q/&A to the BACP Children & Young people/family (CYP&F) Conference on working therapeutically with CYP&F who are neurodiverse. The workshop was around the affects of the pandemic on this client group and how as therapist…
News Alert – BACP CYP Conference
I am really pleased to announce that I have been asked to present a workshop on CYP & Neurodiversity for the BACP CYP Conference on Saturday 27/3/21. It’s been a little last minute and slightly panicking but I have managed to pull together the workshop over the weekend, pre record the session and get it…
BACP – Blog published
I am really pleased that a recent blog I wrote for Neurodiversity Celebration week has been published on the BACP (British Association for Counsellors and Psychotherapy) website today. Please click on the link below to have a read. https://www.bacp.co.uk/news/news-from-bacp/blogs/2021/17-march-celebrating-neurodiversity/
Neurodiverse Celebration week is here!!
This week is Neurodiverse Celebration week so promote in your schools, in your work place or celebrate someone you know who is Neurodiverse. This week i am celebrating all my neurodivergent clients and my son. Please see link below for a list of their events this week. https://www.neurodiversity-celebration-week.com/2021-neurodiversity-week-events https://www.neurodiversity-celebration-week.com/neurodiversty-celebration-week-2021
Podcast – Episode 1 ADHD – Ticks & Kicks
https://anchor.fm/tasha-walsh/episodes/Carl-Thomas—ADHD–Ticks–Kicks-eqtn3q Tasha from Seen and Heard Therapy talks all things ADHD with one of the best kickboxing coaches in the country and extreme challenges extraordinaire. They talk about the struggles of ADHD but also the fun and amazing aspects that come from it, the small things in schools that can be done to help children…
Suicidal thoughts & what support is available
A vlog addressing how to open up conversations with anyone who might have suicidal thoughts and the support services that can be accessed.