Towards Neurodiversity-Affirming, Co-Produced Competence Frameworks in Psychotherapy: An Autistic-Led Call to Action

Cobbaert, L., Camin, M., Schweizer, K. W., Kapp, S. K., Gorrie, L., Maloney, E., Moses, A., Thomas, K. S., Baruta, K., Fidock, E., Leong, D. J., White, M., & Pavlopoulou, G. (2026). Towards Neurodiversity-Affirming, Co-Produced Competence Frameworks in Psychotherapy: An Autistic-Led Call to Action. Autism, 13623613261457948-13623613261457948. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613261457948

Publication date: 14 Jun 2026 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Article language: English

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6 / 65 (9.2%)
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