A Neurodivergent Approach to Autistic Social Communication | Rachel Cullen
Wed 28 Jun
|Webinar
Rachel Cullen discusses a new alternative approach to conceptualising autistic social communication through a neurodivergent lens.


Time & Location
28 Jun 2023, 19:00 – 20:00 BST
Webinar
About the Event
Rachel's talk will be on their autistic language hypothesis which suggests autistic people communicate differently compared to non-autistic people, but effectively with other autistic people. A new alternative approach to conceptualising autistic social communication through a neurodivergent lens as different not disordered.
Rachel is an Autistic researcher and independent consultant. They have been working in the field of autism research and advocacy since 2016. Rachel has a Master's degree in autism studies and recently began a PhD in intellectual and developmental disabilities. They have an academic interest in autistic communication, specifically social communication. Rachel is non-binary (Them/Them) and is a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Fully funded tickets are available to Autistic parents in the UK.
Professional tickets £15 (including an attendance certificate).
You do not have to be a professional to purchase this ticket.