Martin Pratt @martinpratt.bsky.social CEO @acamh.bsky.social · Not just disseminating knowledge - fostering new understanding in child & adolescent mental health 0-25 Journals: JCPP ·JCPP Advances · CAMH www.acamhlearn.org www.acamh.org #ChildMentalHealth #MentalHealthResearch #EvidenceBased
Jagdeep Wadhwa-Brown @jwadhwabrown.bsky.social PhD candidate researching the effort of authenticity & masking in autistic and non-autistic women. fNIRS | HRV/GSR | IPA. UBEL-DTP funded.
ResearchGate @researchgate.bsky.social We connect the world of science and make research open to all 📚 The official account of ResearchGate – the professional network for researchers.
Desastroeses_Hörnchen @desastroeses.bsky.social Intersectional feminist, bibliophile, #antifascist #MentalHealthNurse in #camhs in GER I thinking a lot about #SocialJustice , medicalisation, #madstudies , #sanism & global history of psy* & iatrogenic harm in children and adolescent mental health care
Carol Greenburg @autisticenough.bsky.social Autistic parent of autistic artist, athlete etc. about whom I’ll never stop kvelling. Editor at @thinkingautism.bsky.social. Fan of democratic governance & real science. U should read Steve Silberman’s NeuroTribes. ❤️ earnestness never been 😎.
Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity @uopcidd.bsky.social Research into #Development #Education #Empowerment #Movement #Autism #Disability #Neurodiversity #Communication #Engagement and #Identity etc.
in the School of Psychology, Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Portsmouth
DW - (he/him/his) @dwbaltimore.bsky.social Late-Diagnosed Autistic 🎧 Cuban-American
Advocate for Linguistically Diverse and Neurodiverse Learners
English Language Development Teacher 🇨🇺 🇺🇸
SelfDeterminedBaltimore.org
Youtube.com/@BmoreUnmaskedAutisticEducator
Aaron Wahl · Autistic Mirror @autisticmirror.bsky.social I'm autistic and i`m building Autistic Mirror - an AI chat for autistic people.
Mechanism over deficit. Inner view & outer view.
No ABA. No normalization.
🇩🇪 🇬🇧 blog.autisticmirror.app/en
🇩🇪 🇬🇧 autisticmirror.app
Dr Danny Penman @drdannypenman.bsky.social Author of the bestsellers 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World' & 'Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World.' www.franticworld.com @DrDannyPenman
raelee lancaster @raeleelancaster.bsky.social reader, writer, academic librarian. wiradjuri koori based in magandjin/meanjin (brisbane) australia. lover of em-dashes and lower-case lettering.
elm @autistickynotes.bsky.social stories from a BIPoC, queer, autistic, and adhd lens. direct, unfiltered, and rooted in lived experience.
https://www.instagram.com/autistickynotes
https://autistickynotes.substack.com
Victoria Nunn @viva-victoria.bsky.social North East mum of 5 | ADHD, Autism, BPD, Depression, C-PTSD | PhD Student: VCSE Contribution to Health Research | Sr Research Assistant | Lived Experience Consultant | Project Coordinator/Evaluator | Charity Comms | Film, Running, History, True Crime
(Dr) Heather Moreno Sutherland @heathermsutherland.bsky.social Lecturer in UKHE (North East).
Interdisciplinary. Qualitative.
Lost my brother to suicide and that matters in all I do.
Research: Mental Health in HigherEd settings; Sibling Suicide Loss. Lived(ing) Experience.
Mum 👧🏻👼🏻 🐶. 🇬🇧 🇲🇽
https://sibsas.blogspot.com/
Tally L. Tafla @tallytafla.bsky.social Post doc researcher @ University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil.
Visiting researcher @ University of Edinburgh, Scotland
AsIAm - Ireland’s Autism Charity @asiamireland.bsky.social Working to ensure autistic people get the #SAMECHANCE. Support our work:
https://asiam.ie/how-to-help/ways-to-donate
Niamh Garvey @niamhgarvey.bsky.social Autistic Author, Irish.
Books published with New Island Books, and Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Rep'd by Jessica Killiney at the Bks agency, London.
She/her
niamhgarvey.com
Pebble Autism @pebbleautism.bsky.social A friendly and accessible autism assessment and identification service for all ages. Helping you find joy in your uniqueness www.pebbleautism.co.uk
The M-WAY Study @mwaystudy.bsky.social Researching environmental factors that influence the Mental health and Wellbeing of Autistic Young people (M-WAY). Based at UCL
Chunye Eunice Chai 春烨 @cceunice.bsky.social Critical ND Studies Fellow @IMH•Durham Uni
MSc Psychology of Ed. @BristolUni explored lived experience of 🇨🇳 autistic women
Interested in autism, disability, mental health & trauma-informed practice † ♾️
#neurodivergent 🌈 ❁* #loveneverfails
Lisa Fernandes @lisafernandes.bsky.social 2e / mom / educator / science and math geek / neurodiversity and equity advocate / doctoral student
Suzi Sapiets 🦔 @suzisapiets.bsky.social
Sarah Hampton @schampton.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at UCL. Interested in neurodiversity, mental health, healthcare, mixed methods #autistic #queer she/her
The Polyphony @the-polyphony.bsky.social To stimulate, catalyse, provoke, expand and intensify conversations in the critical medical humanities. Hosted by Durham University's Institute for Medical Humanities. Supported by Wellcome.
https://thepolyphony.org/
Eleonora Marocchini, PhD @marocchini.bsky.social 🔎 Psycholinguist in autism (empathy & pragmatics), with a thing for STS
♾️ Independent researcher at IGDORE | Critical ND Studies Fellow at IMH, Durham Uni
🎤 Freelancer in SciComm as @narraction | Author of “Neurodivergente”
🌈 neuroqueer | they/she
Izy Utley @izyutley.bsky.social NHS SLT, clinical doctorate student and research fellow. Learning disability, autism and inclusive communication. Wild swimmer and travel lover based in Scotland
Joshua Richardson @schizosemia.bsky.social skitsau'si:mje / skit-so-SEM-EE-uh / writing on madness, mental illness, & culture • registered psychotherapist
Dr Lucy Foulkes @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health
Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
@caryllj.bsky.social @caryllj.bsky.social
Katie Marah @katiemarah.bsky.social PhD student exploring autistic children's experiences of participation in decision-making @UCC.ie // Co-chair of the UCC Staff Disability and Neurodivergence Network (@uccstaffdnnetwork.bsky.social)
Kyleigh Melville @kyleighmelville.bsky.social ESRC-funded PhD Candidate, University of Edinburgh • Neurodiversity, Multi-Sensory Environments, Participatory Methods • Media and Comms Officer @salvesenresearch.bsky.social •🇨🇦🏳️🌈• Bookworm, Tea Addict, Amateur Knitter & Singer-Songwriter ✨
Warda Farah @wardasworld.bsky.social Interested in all things Race, Disability & Language
I write what I like, whenever I feel like it...
COFOUNDER ROUNDED
farahconsulting.my.canva.site
https://vizzy.com/@wardafarah
annasaurama.bsky.social @annasaurama.bsky.social Doctoral researcher in sociology. RE teacher. ND. She / her.
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
Cassandra (Cas) Lovelock @drsoapsub.bsky.social Lecturer/Researcher | Knowledge equity & research methods, Unpaid care, state care and definitions of caring, Mental illness & neurodivergence, Poverty, capitalism & welfare
♿
Erin Beeston (she/her) @erinbeeston.bsky.social Historian, writer, comedian, lived-experience autism researcher
Dr. Daniel P. Jones @danielpjones.bsky.social Crip-queer disability scholar + creative practitioner | Tourette Syndrome, Creative Research Methods, Public Space (+ more) | Assistant Professor (Research) @durhamimh.bsky.social + durhamsociology.bsky.social | Co-Lead @ndhumanities.bsky.social |
Catherine Lawton @cat-lawton.bsky.social ESRC-funded PhD researcher at King’s College London. Passionate about impacting the well-being of autistic children and young people with high functional and communication support needs in schools and the community. She/her.
Emma Sadler @emmathethinker.bsky.social Doctoral researcher (neurodiversity) teacher, musician | Interests in diversity, equality, disability | Views own (she/her) 🥄
Durham Institute for Medical Humanities @durhamimh.bsky.social Improving health by understanding hidden experience.
Supported by Wellcome.
durham.ac.uk/imh
medhumsplatform.org
Autistic Parents UK @autisticparentsuk.org The only national, Autistic-led charity supporting parents who are Autistic themselves, with children of any neurotype. We offer a range of peer support services, events, training and resources: https://www.autisticparentsuk.org/
Dr David Jackson-Perry @davidjackson-perry.bsky.social Late-diagnosed as an academic | Honorary Lecturer Neurodiversity @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social | HIV @Lausanne University Hospital | Queerhood | Intensely interested in failure, but will it last...?
Maisie Roberts @working-scripts.bsky.social Autistic/ADHD-er writer, sociologist of the workplace and coach interested in neurodivergent sociality, relationships, cultures, advocacy and workplace politics
she/they
Debi Gregory @thendbee.bsky.social Obstinate, Headstrong Girl.
Connoisseur of Human Folly.
Most Ingenious Paradox.
Inconceivable.
Founding Chair-TheNeurodivergent Student Network.
https://ndstudentnetwork.wordpress.com/
Founding Chair-The Grove of Aletheia.
https://groveofa.wordpress.com/
Dr. Kara Dymond @drkaradymond.bsky.social AuDHD Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology & award-winning lecturer and disability advocate. Author: Creating a Neurodiversity-Affirming Classroom & The Autism Lens. Podcaster: Autistic Tidbits & Tangents. (she/her)🧠🥄❤️🐈 www.karadymond.com
Neurodivergent Humanities Network @ndhumanities.bsky.social NDHums is a safe and generative research network and space that accomodates the diverse, individual needs of scholars working in the humanities | https://ndhumanities.com | Funded by the Wellcome Discovery Platform https://medhumsplatform.org |
Leanne Naudusevics @leannenaud.bsky.social PhD student at The University of Nottingham. Researching mixed neurotype social interactions and camouflaging.
David Gray-Hammond (NeuroHub Community) @neurohubcommunity.org (He/They)
CEO of NeuroHub Community, a social enterprise focused on community building and support for Neurodivergent people designed and delivered by Neurodivergent people.
Find out more here https://neurohub-david.start.page
Awais Aftab @awaisaftab.bsky.social Psychiatrist with philosophical interests | Conversations in Critical Psychiatry (Oxford University Press, 2024) | Psychiatry at the Margins www.psychiatrymargins.com
Nev Jones @viscidula.bsky.social Assoc Prof Social Work- Democratizing Psychiatry - Critical Public Mental Health - Lived Experience & Disability Justice
Lorcan Kenny @lorcankenny.bsky.social Disability policy researcher with background in autism and health. My own views
Mad Crip Symposium @cripmadsymposium.bsky.social Intersections of Sociology with Crip Theory, Critical Disability Studies, and Mad Studies.
11th June
https://www.britsoc.co.uk/events/key-bsa-events/intersections-of-sociology-with-crip-theory-critical-disability-studies-and-mad-studies/
Oliver Lack @olack45.bsky.social PhD Student at King's College London investigating PDA. Lover of Theatre and Beethoven.
University of Sunderland Research & Graduate School @uosresearch.bsky.social Promoting research opportunities, including news and events for staff and Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs).
Brain and Mind Centre @brainandmindcentre.bsky.social We are at the forefront of #mentalhealth & #neuroscience #research. We collaborate across industries & disciplines to find answers to global #health challenges.
Dr Jay Watts @shrinkatlarge.bsky.social Consultant psychotherapist/ disability activist/ bluestocking. Former Lived Experience Worker, future failed poet. Will question ideology for cake ❤️🥄💜🎭🦓🥄🏳️🌈
#MadSky #TraumaNotPD #Disability #Neurodivergent #Mad https://t.co/83d2Ztwpp2
National Autism Implementation Team @naitscotland.bsky.social www.nait.scot
Researchers and practitioners focussed on the implementation of evidence informed and neuro-affirming practice in Scotland, across sectors. A small multi-disciplinary team funded by Scottish Government 🏴
Policy Press @policypress.bsky.social Imprint of @brisunipress.bsky.social. Independent, not-for-profit social science publisher. Celebrating 25 years of publishing with a purpose.
https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
House of Lords Autism Act 2009 Committee @hlautismactcom.parliament.uk News & information from the Lords Committee on the Autism Act 2009. Produced by staff on behalf of the committee. The committee has now completed its work.
Adriana Lebrón White @adrianalwhite.com Autistic. Librarian. Writer. Game Master. Gamer. 🎮 TEDx speaker. Former SpEd teacher. MLIS & MA Ed. 🇵🇷 Puerto Rican & Mexican. 🇲🇽 Married. ♥️ (she / her / hers)
adrianalwhite.com
📢 📢 Video games are art and graphic novels are real books! 📢 📢
MSc Psychology and Learning Disability @uoppald.bsky.social Two-year part-time online MSc course in Psychology and Learning Disability at the University of Portsmouth - core subjects, research methods, thesis! #LD #autism #ND
@hannakovshoff.bsky.social @hannakovshoff.bsky.social
Iliana Magiati @ilianamagiati.bsky.social Associate Professor @ UWA, on Whadjuk Noongar land (Perth, Western Australia), autism researcher, course co-ordinator of the Graduate Certificate in Autism Diagnosis
Emma Hayashibara (林原絵真) @ehayashibara.bsky.social ESRC-funded PhD candidate @qmul.bsky.social in partnership with @autistica.org.uk. Researching mental health disparities in neurodivergent young people through an intersectional lens. Multiply neurodivergent. (she/they) 🇯🇵🏴 phdparticipatory.org
Leneh Buckle @autisticinertia.bsky.social Autistic autism researcher looking at the phenomenon of ‘inertia’ or difficulty doing stuff. Co-lead of Spectrum 10K consultation. Past chair and organiser of Autscape. Also parent of 5 including 4 autistic young people.
Autism Community Research Network @Southampton [ACoRNS] @acornsoton.bsky.social Research practice network led by Professor Sarah Parsons and Professor Hanna Kovshoff at the University of Southampton
Jacqui Shepherd @jacqsh.bsky.social Disability Inclusive Education Consultant and trainer; Global Technical Lead Inclusive Education@Sightsavers; University of Sussex; PhD autism; son autism and LD
Lauren Walker @laurenwalker3.bsky.social Lecturer in Mental Health at UWS
Neurodiversity, Autism, Disability, Inclusion, Mental Health
📚☕️🌿✨
Jenni Guthrie @jenni-guthrie.bsky.social Autistic ADHD social worker, trainer, writer, researcher.
Views are my own
Azrieli Centre for Autism Research (ACAR) @neuroacar.bsky.social We are ACAR (Azrieli Centre for Autism Research) @theneuro.bsky.social @mcgill.ca
Get the latest on #AutismResearch, training and care – improving lives via #OpenScience
Dr Hannah Hobson @hannahhobson.bsky.social Director of the York EMERALD Lab, researching language and emotional health, DLD and autism. Based at Uni of York.
Ari Dyer @aridyer.bsky.social #Autistic #AutRes Lecturer |
Cardiff University
Conducting research to support neurodivergent people within their self-identified research priorities.
Also a freelance creative 🎵:
Singer/Songwriter | Jewellery Maker | Artist | Poet
They/Them
The Patrick Wild Centre @patrickwildcentre.bsky.social The Patrick Wild Centre for Research into Autism, Fragile X Syndrome and Intellectual Disabilities
Dr. Daniel Wendler (Neurodiversity & Making Friends) @danielwendler.com Keynote speaker on autism, neurodiversity, and solving the loneliness epidemic. Co-author of "Neurodiversity & the Myth of Normal"
#ActuallyAutistic clinical psychologist.
Check out my latest ideas at Writing.DanielWendler.com.
Harriet Axbey @draxbey.bsky.social Author, researcher, neurospicy DnD player. She/her 🏳️🌈
Jodie Clarke @jodieclarke.bsky.social AuDHD, parent, researcher, author, PhD Candidate. Autism trainer, speaker & practitioner. Passionate about the autistic young person voice in experiences of autistic masking & burnout
Emily Ellington @emilyellington.bsky.social ▪︎ PhD Researcher at University of Southampton ▪︎ No action without research. No research without action ▪︎ Co-Founder of Research Box www.myresearchbox.com
acornsussex @acornsussex.bsky.social Autism Community Research Network Sussex working together to enhance the lives of ASC children and families in Sussex. Email acorns@acorns-sussex.org.uk to join our mailing list for our talks and online Autism Reading Group.
Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social We do research with people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and their families. We are committed to social justice and more equal research practice.
Join our mailing list for event news: https://forms.office.com/e/SihkWJ4eYE
Dr. Heather M Brown @thriving-w-autism.bsky.social Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta
Autistic autism researcher
www.aidanlab.ca
Phaedra Longhurst @phaedralonghurst.bsky.social PhD student at Body & Self group, Anglia Ruskin University. Researching body image in autistic individuals 👩💻 #AutisticsInAcademia
Victoria VanUitert @vvanuitert.bsky.social Assistant Professor * #AuDHD * Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices * Addressing Stigma * Supporting Neurodivergent Student Academic Success and Well-Being * Teacher Preparation * Neurodivergent Educators
Hayley Morgan @hayleymorganaut.bsky.social Autistic author, PhD candidate on the autistic birth experience. Often found foraging around South Wales with an excited, oversized beagle. Taekwondo enthusiast, awful crocheter, fluent in Always Sunny quotes.
James Cusack @jamcusack.bsky.social CEO at PSPA
Autistica @autistica.org.uk The UK's leading autism research and campaigning charity. We fund research and shape policy to create the changes autistic people want to see in the world.
@kdspencer.bsky.social @kdspencer.bsky.social ND PhD student at Birmingham Newman University researching autism, loneliness, and the transition to adulthood. Passionate about research, learning, and creating positive change.
Yona Lunsky @yonalunsky.bsky.social Director, Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental Centre, CAMH
Passionate about mental health & developmental disabilities. Opinions my own (she/her).
Frieda grosgean @bernaharbor.bsky.social Psychiatrist and accordionist. Retired from UCLA. Autistic & ND advocate. Books addict and book writing.
Kim Mears @kimmears.bsky.social Interested in all things neurodiversity - love learning. Completed a masters in education researching speech therapy practice and semi-speaking. Link to paper here https://oro.open.ac.uk/102586/ (she/her)
Book due out on exploring semi speaking June 26
Autism in Adulthood @autisminadulthood.bsky.social Autism in Adulthood is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research & scholarship on the most pressing issues affecting autistic adults. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/AUA
EIC: @cnicolaidis.bsky.social
Social Media Editors: @avanicole23.bsky.social
Marian(ne) Simarro @mariannesgon.bsky.social 🧠 PhD at Max Planck School of Cognition
| Cognitive & Computatonal neuroscience | language | communication (she/her 🌻 #actuallyautistic )
Currently at @andreaeyleen.bsky.social's lab at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Photos are my own 📷
Emma Nielsen @dremmanielsen.bsky.social Suicide Researcher | netECR co-founder @netecr.bsky.social | Interested in suicide prevention, patient safety, co-production and evidence-based (autism-informed) mental health care
Alanna Shand @alannajshand.bsky.social PhD student at King's College London | Exploring strengths and compensatory strategies in autism🔎
ORCID ID: 0009-0000-2540-6320
Emma Radford @emrad13.bsky.social Psychiatrist @RMH. Views my own.
Striving to improve mental health services for autistic adults.
Whovian. Chocoholic.