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Due to current restrictions this course will be held online

A workshop providing information about the demand avoidant presentation of autism and advice on how to support those with demand avoidant behaviour of all ages.

Delegates will explore and understand:

• what is meant by ‘demand avoidance’ in relation to autism and the controversy over diagnosis
• the role of anxiety in creating demand avoidant behaviour
• how to prevent and manage demand avoidant behaviour

Pre-requisites:

A good basic understanding of autism.

This 2 part course is designed for professionals working in a school environment who work with autistic children of all ages on a regular basis; particularly useful for Special Educational Needs Coordinators, class teachers and other professionals directly supporting autistic children in the classroom.

A workshop providing information about the impact of autism on behaviour with advice on how to support autistic individuals of all ages.

A workshop exploring the relationship between autism and sensory processing, in relation to autistic people of all ages.

Due to current restrictions this course will be held online

A workshop providing information about the demand avoidant presentation of autism and advice on how to support those with demand avoidant behaviour of all ages.

Delegates will explore and understand:

• what is meant by ‘demand avoidance’ in relation to autism and the controversy over diagnosis
• the role of anxiety in creating demand avoidant behaviour
• how to prevent and manage demand avoidant behaviour

Pre-requisites:

A good basic understanding of autism.

Due to current restrictions this course will be held online

This course has been designed specifically to look at autism and mental health, particularly useful for practitioners who are working with autistic adults or who work with complex autistic individuals.

Delegates will explore and understand:

• an overview of co-existing mental health conditions commonly experienced by autistic people and how these affect their individual needs
• how to proactively adapt environments and practices to prevent needs escalating
• resources and strategies for supporting individuals

Pre-requisites: A thorough understanding of autism