Understanding Autism
GENERAL AUDIENCE COURSE
This in-depth video course, created through thorough research and lived experience, explores the complexities of autism through a neurodiversity-affirming lens. It delves into the 5S Framework of Autism, which encompasses Sensory, Social, Sensibility, Self-regulation, and Support needs.
The course emphasizes understanding individual strengths and challenges to enhance functional capacity, providing practical insights for practitioners and educators. Additionally, it includes a case example to illustrate the application of these concepts in real-world scenarios.
The course is presented by Dr Bianca Calabria (clinical psychologist, researcher, AuDHDer).
Course Sections
Neurodiversity
Diagnostic criteria for Autism
The 5S Framework of Autism & Autistic Characteristics
Capacity for Functioning / Levels of Functioning
Autism Strengths and Challenges
Case Example
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Understanding Autistic Strengths and Challenges to Optimise Functional Capacity
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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Dr Bianca Calabria,
PhD MClinPsych, BPsych(Hons)
Dr Bianca Calabria is a Clinical Psychologist at, and Director of, The Teal Psychology Space. Bianca is a Board-Approved Supervisor (for clinical psychology registrars). Bianca is an honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Australian National University (ANU), and an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at UNSW Australia. Bianca is neurodivergent (she is Autistic and an ADHDer). Bianca’s pronouns are she/her.
Bianca is passionate about supporting others to understand themselves. She provides a safe space to explore whether Autism and/or ADHD can explain internal or external challenges encountered by clients. Autism, ADHD and 2e are her special interests.