If you are looking for an autism expert to hold talks or training courses, or looking for someone autistic to hold talks or training courses in the UK (especially West Sussex, East Sussex, Hampshire, and Brighton & Hove). Dan Jones is an NHS-diagnosed autistic autism expert with over 20 years professional experience, focused on empowering change and changing perceptions of autistic and neurodiverse people.
Dan is author of over 40 books on mental health, autism and hypnotherapy and wrote and published Neurodiversity magazine from 2019-2020. He has worked in adult mental health, residential children’s homes (including helping to set up a therapeutic communities children’s home), worked within parenting and family support and educating professionals about working with parents and children, managed and trained teams of family workers, held courses for parents around tackling behaviours of distress of children and teens and around child/teen to parent violence and abuse.
Dan has been featured in various local and national newspapers and magazines writing about autism and on Sky News and BBC Radio Sussex & Surrey on numerous occasions to talk about autism and neurodiversity as an autistic person and as an expert, invited on as an expert to comment on news stories, as well as being invited on to discuss the topic, for example, during Autism Awareness Month. He has also held a number of talks on the uses of self-hypnosis and meditation for mental health and personal development, and on autism, both what it is like to be autistic and what you can do to support autistic people, as well as tips and strategies for autistic people.
Dan is happy to hold talks and consult with businesses around autism or neurodiversity and becoming an autism/neurodiversity-friendly workplace or business, or talks to parents or professionals (like teachers, youth workers, local authority workers or social workers) about what it is like to be autistic, understanding what is going on in the mind behind the behaviours, and how to help autistic people thrive and succeed in different settings.
Dan Jones is available to hire for talks, workshops and seminars. Topics he can cover include:
- The World through the lens of Autism
- Autism in the Workplace – tackling discrimination and creating an autism friendly environment
- Pro’s and Con’s of Being Autistic
- What Hypnosis and Meditation Can Teach Autistic People
- Your Child is Autistic – What Next?
- Autism and Relationships
- Finding the Positives in Adversity
- Learning Hypnosis to Increase Confidence & Communication Skills
- Working with Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Autistic Clients in Counselling and Psychological Therapy
- Understanding Neurodiversity
You can find out more on Dan’s media page where there are links to articles and more information about Dan’s background and social media presence.
Email: dan@danjoneshypnosis.com
