Autism in schools & mental health in children/teens
Tracks
Diverse Learners
Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
2:40 PM - 3:25 PM |
Courtyard 1 |
Overview
Kerryn is an autistic woman diagnosed at the age of 30 with Asperger's Syndrome. Her session will describe her very early days where she had no support or assistance in the classroom and didn't have the tools or early intervention. She will speak about comprehension/imagination, impairment of the autistic child/teen/adult. She will also provide information on the mental health of the child/teen/adult via her lived experience sharing strategies that may help you or your students to thrive!
Speaker
Kerryn Burgoyne
Founder
KTalk
Autism in schools & mental health in children/teens
