Cultural competence is a core value of professional psychology. While it's not a novel concept (cultural competence has been articulated for more than half a century.), cross-cultural practice may be ...

Some children referred for an autism assessment in Barnsley face a waiting list of three years before being seen, with the ...

People with autism are often portrayed in popular media as experiencing difficulty processing highly stimulating or overly loud environments. While this is certainly true for many, there can be a wide ...

For families like Alison Kelly’s, the wait time for an autism diagnosis can be excruciating. “Parents are terrified when they first start going through this,” said Kelly, who had a young family member ...

In elementary school, Ariel sat alone at a desk in the closet. She could see the class through a two-way mirror, but no one could see her. She doesn’t remember if it was a punishment, but she ...

Courtenay Paton and Jenny Jackson work for Autism Anglia's diagnostic service, part of the Colchester-based charity which supports autistic people across East Anglia . In November, the charity ...

CABINET members are set to approve £500,000 in funding to help reduce waiting times for an autism assessment - aft... Local ...