Crash the Clinic

Abstract

This is an edited transcript of the 4th Autism and Systemic Practice Conference 2023 presentation in which David asked Amanda some questions and Amanda shared the story of her family trying to get her for their family. David shared some of his responses to the wider issues in stanza form. Amanda is a parent of two young women and David is a retired systemic practitioner working voluntarily to support local families with neurodivergence. Amanda’s words are in ordinary font and David’s are in italic.

Keywords

• Autism
• Systemic Practice
• Lived Experience
• Neurodivergent parenting
• Systemic poetics
• Covid-19