Watch the second series of 'Finding the balance' on education from Autism Central with Dr Naomi Fisher and Eliza Fricker. The series of seven webinars is for parents and carers to understand more about navigating education and working well with school. Each episode features a conversation on a different topic with entertaining and relatable illustrations and practical tips.
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Working with school
School attendance
Why school is hard
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Meet Eliza
Eliza Fricker is an author and illustrator, and an advocate and consultant for PDA, autism and learning.
She has published several books, including the Sunday Times Bestselling title “Can’t Not Won’t”, and the acclaimed autobiographical “Thumbsucker” released in November 2023.
Eliza offers a range of support for parents and educators on navigating autism and education, including one-to-one consultations, webinars, presentations, a podcast, and the enduring original Missing the Mark illustrations and blog.
Meet Naomi
Dr Naomi Fisher is a clinical psychologist who specialises in autism, trauma and alternative approaches to education.
She is the mother of two teenagers and is the author of several books on psychology, education and mental health. She has over 18 years of clinical experience both inside and out of the NHS and supervises and trains other therapists.
Naomi is a regular keynote speaker at conferences for professional and parents. She runs highly successful webinars for parents, helping them to help their children with their mental health. Together, Naomi and Eliza created The Art of Low Demand Parenting webinar series which have to date reached thousands of parents.