In person and online appointments to support autistic adults, young people, children and families. One to one work with young people to help them understand their unique autistic profile with its strengths and challenges.
Training for schools, colleges, churches and other organisations on supporting autistic children, young people and adults.
In person appointments with the Bristol, BANES and South Gloucestershire areas are available.
In person and online appointments to support autistic adults, young people and children. Support for families. One to one work with young people to help them to understand their unique autism profile with its strengths and challenges.
Training for schools, colleges, churches and other organisations on working with autistic children, young people and adults.
In person appointments within the Bristol, BANES and South Gloucestershire are available..
Book a complimentary 20-minute call with Paul to explore how he can support you or your child.
Discuss your needs and learn more about the tailored services Paul offers in a free video or phone session.
Connect with Paul for a no-obligation call to see how he can help—just send an email to request a time.
Paul is committed to identifying and celebrating the strengths of neurodivergent people everywhere. He always seeks to understand each child or adult’s strengths, differences, and individual needs.
'It was so good to see you and meet J. It made me so incredibly happy inside to see that he is happy. I can’t put it in words. I just want you to know it gave me hope and hope is everything. Thank you so so much.
Meeting with parents, professionals and/or autistic young people or adults for a confidential conversation about the needs of the autistic young person or adult.
Meeting with parents, professionals and/or autistic young people or adults in Bristol, BANES and South Gloucestershire. Please contact Paul for prices.
Meeting with parents, professionals and/or autistic young people or adults for a confidential conversation about the needs of the autistic young person or adult.
Meeting with parents, professionals and/or autistic young people or adults in Bristol, BANES and South Gloucestershire. Please contact Paul for prices.
Paul offers tailored support for autistic children, young people, and adults. This includes one-on-one sessions, consultation with families and schools, staff training, and strategic planning with local authorities. His approach is always personalised to the individual’s needs.
Yes. Paul has extensive experience supporting autistic individuals who are situationally mute or experience high levels of anxiety. He uses gentle, trust-building approaches to help reduce pressure and foster communication.
Absolutely. Paul has worked across primary, secondary, and post-16 settings, supporting both mainstream and special schools. He also provides advisory support to senior leadership teams and professional development training for staff.
With over 25 years of combined experience in teaching and social work, Paul delivers truly bespoke support. Moving into the independent sector allows him to respond directly to the needs of individuals, families, and professionals without a ‘one-size-fits-all’ model.
Yes. Paul is a qualified teacher with enhanced DBS checks. His background in education and social care ensures a high standard of professional practice.
You can get in touch via [email or phone] to discuss your needs. Paul offers an initial conversation to understand your situation and recommend the most suitable path forward—whether it's direct support, staff training, or strategic advice.
Paul provides expert guidance for families with autistic children.
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