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Join Scott Neilson (he/him) in a course on Nurturing Autistic Identity! Topics Covered: Cultivating a positive Autistic identity Self-expression Autonomy and self-advocacy Self-compassion Autistic pride Length: 1 hour 57 mins Receive a certificate on completion of this course! -
Our 8 week program begins Saturday Saturday April 16th 2022 and runs for 8 weeks from 12 to 1.30pm
This is a wonderful opportunity to connect with other Autistic people and to gain support and strategies to navigate your social world. -
Much that gets written about Autistics focuses on description, of traits, of ‘symptoms,’ of ‘behaviours,’ of likes and dislikes, of abilities and impairments. This is akin to describing the exterior of a house while remaining oblivious to how that building functions as a home to live in. Join us to explore the How and Why behind the ways Autistic people think, feel, imagine, hope, and how that plays out in real life scenarios. This course is ideal for parents, teachers, SNAs & therapists, but would also be useful for Autistic adults Course length 2hrs 30mins Investment includes certificate of completion, lifetime access and presentation slides. -
This course explains the many functions behind stimming and what the Autistic person is communicating through their stims. Stimming is Autistic language. We communicate through movement and sounds first. Words are our second language.
This session is ideal for Autistic people themselves, but also useful for teachers, SNAs, family members, therapists and employers.
Investment includes certificate of completion, lifetime access to the course and course materials.
Course Length 2hr
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Join Scott Neilson (he/him) in a session on Exploring Autistic Empathy! Topics Covered: Myths and outdated theories around Autistic Empathy How Autistic people express empathy Autistic-led research on Autistic Empathy This session is aimed at Autistic people, families and anyone who supports Autistic people to get a better understanding of how empathy is expressed by our community Course length: 1 hour 25mins Receive a cert on completion of this course! -
Welcome to COTHÚ – our online program for professionals who wish to become licensed parenting course providers.
Saturday October 12th, 19th and 26th 7:30am-11:30amCourse dates & times
ORCourse Dates in Irish Time (GMT):
Sat 8th June, Sun 9th June and Sun 15th June 1.30-6pm (Irish Standard Time/ UTC)Tues 9th July, 16th July, 23rd July, 12:30- 5pm (Irish Summer Time/ UTC+1)OR Saturday September 7th, 14th and 21st 4pm to 8.30pm ORBased outside of Ireland? Convert your time zone.
All sessions take place online on Zoom.
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Welcome to COTHÚ – our online program for professionals who wish to become licensed parenting course providers.
Saturday October 12th, 19th and 26th 7:30am-11:30amCourse dates & times
ORCourse Dates in Irish Time (GMT):
Sat 8th June, Sun 9th June and Sun 15th June 1.30-6pm (Irish Standard Time/ UTC)Tues 9th July, 16th July, 23rd July, 12:30- 5pm (Irish Summer Time/ UTC+1)OR Saturday September 7th, 14th and 21st 4pm to 8.30pm ORBased outside of Ireland? Convert your time zone.
All sessions take place online on Zoom.
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This on-demand course is ideal for parents and carers of Autistic children and teens. It would also be vital for helping professionals, including Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists, SENCo’s and Career Guidance Counsellors, SNAs, Teachers and other professionals working in a therapeutic, clinical or educational setting. Duration: 2 hours Once you complete this on-demand course you will receive a certificate of completion! -
This session is ideal for parents and carers of Autistic children and teens. It would also be vital for helping professionals, including Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Psychologists, SENCo’s and Career Guidance Counsellors, SNAs, Teachers and other professionals working in a therapeutic, clinical or educational setting to attend. When: Tues May 2nd, 7.30-9.30pm Where: MoD Suite 1, Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney, Co.Kerry Certificate of attendance included -
Join Katie Munday (they/them) a queer Autistic researcher, writer, and trainer in a session on Autistic experiences of sexuality Topics covered: Interoception Sensory intergration Co-occuring chronic illnesses Alexithymia and communication differences Plus, they look at Autistic experiences of kink and BDSM, masturbation and sex work. This course is for anybody who is interested in learning more about Autistic sexuality. Course length: 1 hour 52 mins Receive a certificate on completion of this course! -
Sensory sensitivity is the latest addition to the diagnostic criteria used by clinicians assessing Autistics, less than a decade ago. However, Autistic people have been well aware just how prominent a characteristic this is for a lot longer, and understanding of the diversity and importance of those sensitivities is central to appreciating just how ‘being Autistic’ works on a daily basis. This session is ideal for parents, teachers, SNAs & therapists. Course length 2hrs 30mins Investment includes certificate of completion, lifetime access and presentation slides. -
Join Scott Neilson (he/him) in a session on Autistic Joy and Passionate Interests! Topics Covered: Why passionate interests are so important to Autistic people Positive implications our interests they have for our wellbeing Autistic joy Interest-led learning Where interests can lead to for Autistic people This session is aimed at Autistic people, as well as families and professionals who want to understand the importance of our interests. Course length: 1 hour 13 mins Receive a certificate on completion of this course!
Our Clients Say
“Ausome training has given me insight and information that has allowed me to be client-centred and understand the lived experience of the Autistic community in a way that no other training has. Also, I don’t remember ever having so much fun or being so engrossed in a course!”
Katie Kerley
Occupational Therapist
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