Yael Clark
ADHD & Parenting
Abstract: Understanding Autistic Play: Guiding Parents to Foster Attachment Security with a Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach
In-person presenter
Yael is a Developmental Psychologist at Supporting Parents, specialising in childhood anxiety disorders, particularly in Autistic children and ADHDers. With over 30 years of experience working with parents and children, her personal journey as an Autistic ADHDer has transformed her neurodiversity-affirming clinical approach. She provides consultancy, training, and research advocacy to foster affirming practices for Autistic individuals and their families.
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