Leadership today is less about rigid hierarchies and more about understanding people – how they think, process, and thrive. Increasingly, leaders are recognising that neurodivergence is not just something that…
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I’ve spent the past decade researching what helps neurodivergent children thrive. I’ve written two books on the subject and have interviewed dozens of neurodivergent adults about what made the biggest…
When you hear the word compliance, what comes to mind? For many, it suggests paperwork, checklists, or rules for the sake of rules. In our work, it means something much…
Jen joined The Owl Centre as a Highly Specialist Autism Practitioner in July 2023, after several years working as an Associate on both the autism and ADHD teams. With 20…
When Claire Murphy finally received her autism and ADHD diagnoses in 2018, she expected answers. What she did not expect was grief. “Imagine if I had the right support in...
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This perspective reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of what we’re actually witnessing. For the ‘millionth’ time a parent said to me today: “Everyone seems to have autism these days”. It wasn’t…
If you’re looking for an Autism, ADHD or Speech and Language assessment or therapy, going online might be the smartest (and easiest!) move you’ll make. Let’s start with ease. No…
In recent years, a growing body of research has highlighted an important and often misunderstood area of human diversity: the intersection between autism and gender diversity. For many individuals, experiences…
The Owl Centre will be providing training and support to an Autism team in Nepal, which is in need of our help and expertise. Some might remember Pippa Vokhul, one…
Warning: graphic content of idilic beach life ensues. If it’s raining in Blighty, do not read this blog!). We left Colombo for the weekend and headed to the south of…
