Dr. Wenn is passionate about autism and mental health. He is a neurodivergent practitioner tutor for Birmingham University (UK), an Adjunct Associate Professor with Curtin University, WA, and member of CARG (Curtin University’s Autism Research Group). As an Associate Researcher with Macquarie University, Sydney, Wenn’s focus has been to highlight the need for co-production in a variety of neurodivergent research.
Wenn is a key theorist of the Monotropism theory of Autism. Wenn resides on a number of boards, including the editorial board for ‘Autism in Adulthood’, the AARC (Australasian Autism Research Council), the Autism Research Institute (ARI) (US), and The American Autism Association. As well as being a well-known author, Wenn is a family man with a love for birds.
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Discover how to foster positive mental health outcomes while embracing the unique aspects of autism spectrum disorder. This course equips you with essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate the complex relationship between autism and mental well-being, empowering both autistic individuals and their supporters.