Posts by Ruth Williams
Autism, Personality Disorder: Misdiagnosis and Stigma
An article by Dr Judy Eaton introducing a new book and workshop around the misdiagnosis of people with Autism Autism, Personality Disorder: Misdiagnosis and Stigma https://help4psychology.co.uk/team/dr-judy-eaton/ Why too many Autistic female adults are getting wrongly diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. Over the past twelve months , I have been writing another book, along with several…
Read MoreADHD, Autism and Me – My Journey to Hell and Back (Part 1)
Guest Blog Introduction by Ruth Williams Jeff Gawthorpe has been a regular panellist on our ADHD and autism courses over the past four years. He has inspired and helped numerous individuals, from people trying to understand why they find certain aspects of their lives to be so challenging, through to healthcare professionals seeking to learn…
Read MoreRealcovery … Creative Action for Wellness and Significant Cultural Change
An article by Sue Bird, who was diagnosed as autistic at 40 and who, armed with that knowledge, then experienced a real recovery from huge life change and “unmaking”. They discovered how to live a life based on ‘real not perfect’ and went on to create ‘The Realcovery Lounge’, which is growing into the most…
Read MoreDifferent Minds – An series of excellent podcasts exploring many aspects of neurodiversity
A few weeks ago Aspire Autism Consultancy had the good fortune of receiving an invitation to take part in an innovative new series of podcasts exploring neurodiversity. We were approached by John Offord, a Yorkshire based freelance producer with extensive experience in TV production, event management and radio production. John is committed to improving the understanding…
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