
The Challenge of Complex (and Perplexing) Presentations in Autism.
by Dr Judy Eaton19/01/2021
This is the title of a new book I will be writing, along with colleagues, and which will include real life stories from...
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PDA Research News
by Dr Judy Eaton21/11/2020
As many people who have attended the various PDA conferences over the last couple of years may know, we as a team, decided back...
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The need for better diagnoses
by Dr Judy Eaton13/07/2020
Adult diagnosis, mis-diagnosis, and experience of parenting for autistic women
Over the years I have spent a great deal of my...
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The benefits of online ASD assessments
by Help for Psychology30/06/2020
Due to many weeks of lockdown, caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, we have been reviewing different ways of carrying out autism...
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Reflections on lockdown, and new ways of assessing
by Dr Judy Eaton02/06/2020
Like many clinical teams who have traditionally been involved in face to face interaction with people, the last two months have...
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The need to better understand how autism presents
by Dr Judy Eaton03/01/2020
A new year dawns and it is always a good time to reflect upon the previous year. At Help for Psychology (in common with many...
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If at first you don’t succeed …
by Kaylee Weaver19/09/2019
The latest article within this series hasn’t been written by Dr Judy Eaton, but instead by Kaylee Weaver, one of...
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Transitioning to secondary school from primary school for Autistic children
by Dr Judy Eaton21/08/2019
Many children (especially girls) do not receive a formal diagnosis of Autism until they move to secondary (or High school) around...
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Our current thinking on PDA
by Dr Judy Eaton31/07/2019
As many people may be aware, there has been a great deal of interest in, and controversy around, PDA. What it is, what...
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Living in a ‘five minute bubble’ – the impact of poor executive functioning.
by Dr Judy Eaton21/03/2019
Human babies are amongst the least developed, in terms of their ability to manage independently, of all mammals. They are born...
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The importance of correct early intervention for children with Autism
by Dr Judy Eaton14/11/2018
Like most people I have been following the recent news stories about young people with autism and the PDA profile carefully. The...
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More things that teachers need to know about Autism
by Dr Judy Eaton31/08/2018
An article published on 30th August 2018 by the National Autistic Society, titled ‘What teachers need to know about...
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Watch this space …
by Dr Judy Eaton02/03/2018
In the course of my clinical work, I meet with many parents who are seeking an explanation for their child’s difficulties. I am...
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Back to school for children with PDA
by Dr Judy Eaton07/09/2017
It is the beginning of September again and parents all over the country are preparing for the start of the new school year. For...
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Autism, anxiety and the impact upon parents
by Dr Judy Eaton11/05/2017
This article is about Autism and anxiety. Research suggests that up to 85% of individuals with Autism will suffer from anxiety....
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Missed or delayed Autism and PDA diagnoses
by Dr Judy Eaton30/03/2017
This article is equally applicable to both boys and girls. In the course of many years of clinical experience I have...
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