Tanya Adkin
@TanyaAdkin
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Autistic Autism Practitioner. MA. Research. Social Work Asst. Children’s Social Care Late Identified Autistic, Adhd, demand avoidant. Advocate.
Joined January 2021
🚨 Exciting news! My new book Voices of Neurodiversity: An Inclusive Encyclopaedia is now available for pre-order 📘🎉 It’s out 10 July 2025 via @routledgebooks and you can now order it via: 📚 Routledge: https://t.co/KiBbhaS74B 📦 Amazon: https://t.co/UnpSGd31Um More below 👇🧵
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New paper out with @emgntdivergence @social_parasite & @TanyaAdkin (via @ASUNetwork). Looks at self-medication prevalence and key factors associated with anxiety and depression among autistic adults. New conceptual model created. https://t.co/33o3zsQ2GL
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New paper out with @emgntdivergence @social_parasite & @TanyaAdkin (via @ASUNetwork). Looks at self-medication prevalence and key factors associated with anxiety and depression among autistic adults. New conceptual model created. https://t.co/33o3zsQ2GL
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Background: We aimed to investigate self-medication prevalence, mental health problems, and their relationship among autistic adults. We also sought to identify...
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(1/2) Today's the day! Don't miss out on gaining crucial insights into autistic burnout – a real and often overlooked experience. Our survey of 300+ autistic individuals revealed its profound impact on daily life. This 6-hour course offers the science, lived experiences, and prac
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Webinar this Wed 16th April! Last couple of days to get tickets and join @emgntdivergence & @TanyaAdkin Webinar: Autism Awareness vs. Acceptance – Understanding Neurodiversity in Practice Tickets: https://t.co/vissM7MhuI
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Join David on World Autism Day to discuss if we need awareness or acceptance!
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Delighted to co-author this really important study with @social_parasite @TanyaAdkin & @emgntdivergence exploring autistic adults’ experiences of substance use. Key findings include the need for neuro-affirming, trauma-informed, personalised flexible care. @uob_ihr @lagcharity
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New Webinar with @emgntdivergence and @TanyaAdkin Autistic Wellbeing Series - Autism Awareness or Autism Acceptance? 16th April 6pm GMT. What does it really mean to move from awareness to acceptance, and why does it matter? Find out more https://t.co/vissM7MhuI
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Join David on World Autism Day to discuss if we need awareness or acceptance!
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New Webinar with @emgntdivergence & @TanyaAdkin Autistic Wellbeing Series - Autism Awareness or Autism Acceptance? 16th April 6pm GMT What does it really mean to move from awareness to acceptance—and why does it matter? More info: https://t.co/vissM7MPkg
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New blog: Follows @Autism Professionals' Conference presentation @TanyaAdkin & I delivered earlier this month Neuro-Affirming Research in Practice: Supporting Autistic Students, Embracing Monotropism In The Classroom And Beyond https://t.co/LSSHH9Vwxs
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Written by Tanya Adkin and Helen Edgar, based on the presentation we delivered to the National Autistic Society Professionals’ Conference in March, 2025. Sh ...
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Join @emgntdivergence & @TanyaAdkin 2nd April! I will be facilitating the webinar & creating a free resource booklet for everyone with a ticket. Recording will be available. Info below: https://t.co/vissM7MhuI
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Join David on World Autism Day to discuss if we need awareness or acceptance!
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So this happened again this year … thanks for the lovely words
Congratulations to Tanya Adkin @TanyaAdkin who has been nominated for the Positive Role Model Award for Disability: Sponsor - BT at The National Diversity Awards 2025 in association with @HSBC_UK. To vote please visit https://t.co/i953C90BOa
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This event is today with @emgntdivergence and @TanyaAdkin Tickets: https://t.co/n9rODCdcsF
#AutisticWellbeing #ActuallyAutistic #autism #Autistic #ADHD #AuDHD #neurodiversity #neurodivergent #MentalHealth
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An exploration of Autistic needs and mental health, considering the community knowledge that has moved us into a better understanding.
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Last chance to get your tickets to the Autistic Wellbeing Webinar by @emgntdivergence and @TanyaAdkin You can either pay-what-you-can-afford or use code "AU15" at checkout for 15% off of fixed price tickets Date: Mon, 17 Mar, 19:00 https://t.co/CyKCrx2THV
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An exploration of Autistic needs and mental health, considering the community knowledge that has moved us into a better understanding.
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@autisticrealms @Autism @cjcrompton @TanyaAdkin Big appreciation to both @autisticrealms and @TanyaAdkin for such an important and informative talk on monotropism today on schools. Was epic 👏👏👏👍
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@Ka81 @Autism @cjcrompton Thank you so much for joining me and @TanyaAdkin . So many great presentations for me to catch up on too!
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Thank you for a brilliant day at #ProfConf2025 @Autism was a delight to learn so much particularly cool to see @autisticrealms @cjcrompton (Epic work for schools there with NEST!) and SO many others. I'll be catching up on....👍
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@emgntdivergence & @TanyaAdkin have a new webinar & I'm supporting them 17.03.25 Understanding Autistic Wellbeing An exploration of Autistic needs and mental health, considering the community knowledge that has moved us into a better understanding https://t.co/4PFvY6xsD6
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An exploration of Autistic needs and mental health, considering the community knowledge that has moved us into a better understanding.
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@emgntdivergence and I have created a FREE EBOOK! The "Autism And Neurodiversity Starter Pack: Why we are burnt out and ways forward" Free download: https://t.co/m3bIZyzaw5 Link to David's website for even more resources: https://t.co/2IPyeO736u
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I am one of the speakers at the @Autism Annual Professionals’ Conference. Online 13.03.25 Presenting with @TanyaAdkin about: Neuro-affirming research into practice – monotropism in the classroom & beyond Tickets: https://t.co/1GdycZmA7D
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