Adult Autism and ADHD Assessments
Thu, 21 Nov
|Live via Zoom
Join me for this two day workshop on Adult Autism and ADHD Assessments.


Time & Location
21 Nov 2024, 9:00 am AEDT – 22 Nov 2024, 5:00 pm AEDT
Live via Zoom
Guests
About the event
Join me for a two-day workshop covering the assessment of Autism and ADHD in adults. This is a foundational course for anyone interested in working with adults who suspect they are Autistic and/or have ADHD. I will be using a neurodiversity affirming approach, as per the Autism CRC guidelines for best practice when working with Autistic clients.
This workshop will cover:
- The DSM criteria for Autism and ADHD: understanding the nuances of the diagnostic criteria.
- Autism and ADHD: what does it look like in adults who mask or who have 'internalised' presentations?
- Differential diagnosis: When to consider Autism and/or ADHD in a clinical setting and how to differentiate these from presentations such as depression, anxiety, trauma, borderline, bipolar and more. I will also discuss when it may be useful to use additional psychological assessments to assist with differential diagnosis.
- An overview of common screenings tools for Autism…