Redefining Neurodiversity is a transformative exploration of neurodiversity, redefining how we perceive and engage with cognitive differences. By blending scientific research with personal narratives, this book highlights the lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals - challenging outdated deficit-based models.
Redefining Neurodiversity is a transformative exploration of neurodiversity, redefining how we perceive and engage with cognitive differences. By blending scientific research with personal narratives, this book highlights the lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals - challenging outdated deficit-based models.
Sara Simblett is a Clinical Psychologist specialising in Neuropsychology, passionate about supporting people with cognitive and emotional differences to live well, drawing on human-rights principles and empowerment-based approaches. She is the CEO of The London Neurocognitive Clinic and The Barbara Wilson Centre CIC, and an academic at King's College London. Ashley Polhemus is a trained biomedical engineer, epidemiologist, and product development professional, with a research background that spans both academia and industry. She is passionate about exploring lived experiences of health, especially as it relates to the creation of new healthcare tools, platforms, and frameworks. Faith Matcham is a Health Psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology, based at the University of Sussex, Brighton. She specialises in the interface between mental and physical health, and the use of digital technologies to support the management of long-term conditions. Rebekah Jamieson-Craig is a Clinical Psychologist who has an interest in neurological conditions, broader health conditions and how these impact on the individual,psychologically, emotionally and cognitively. She is committed to helping those who see their health as a barrier overcome this in order to live purposeful lives.
