Dr Joanne - Educational and Child Psychologist

I am a neurodivergent Educational (and Child Psychologist), who is passionate about supporting families and schools to be implement neuro-affirming practices, so neurodivergent young people can thrive. Furthermore, I am a previous teacher and parent to my own neurodivergent children. I was nominated in the 2022 and 2023 National Diversity Awards, for my contribution in the area of Neurodiversity.

I offer:
– In person and remote Educational Psychology assessments (including for use towards the assessment process for Education, Health, and Care Plans – the EHCNA process)
– CPD, training, and speaking events on topics related to neurodivergence, including neuro-affirming schools, PDA, autistic burnout, and dyspraxia
– Differently Parenting Programme and parent / carer workshops
– Joining multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs) for children with EOTAS

You can get a flavour of my work and approaches on my Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/DrJoanneRiordan