Working for the benefit of autistic individuals and their families
I am a dedicated, experienced professional with 30+ years working for the benefit of autistic individuals and their families. My expertise spans direct practice, strategic roles influencing local and national Government and academia.
As the former Deputy CEO of Scottish Autism, I pioneered several initiatives including the award-winning "Right Click" programme. I am now collaborating with esteemed colleagues delivering consultancy services to improve and develop practice, services and strategic planning.
Charlene Tait, Director
The Wee Room Blog
The Wee Room Blog - where experience meets insight, where stories from the heart intertwine with life long learning about autism and autistic people.
As a seasoned professional in the autism sector, my journey has taken me both nationally and internationally, earning the respect and trust of peers and professionals alike. Each journal you'll find here is a testament to the decades of dedication, the countless interactions, and the profound moments that have shaped my perspective.
The Experience to Deliver
Practice & Organisational Development
Social care and education practice is continuously evolving. We can support you to develop autism practice within a neurodiversity affirmative paradigm.
Supportive challenge is essential to continuous practice improvement. Reframing autism, culture shift and changing hearts and minds are all challenges we have faced , we can support your organisation to develop the systems and processes that underpin and enable good autism practice.
From small scale to large, short term to longer term studies, we can work with you to understand your needs, enabling you to make informed, strategic and operational decisions, prioritise investment or establish programmes of change at organisational, local or national government level.
Research Expertise
Evidence informed strategy is vital for sustainability and to ensure best value. We have experience of developing and influencing strategy at organisational and government level.
Policy & Strategy Advice
Professional Development
We offer a bespoke approach to developing appropriate professional development for staff across your organisation. We promote reflective practice and seek to work with organisations to support the application of theoretical learning to practice.
Contact
If you would like to discuss your specific requirements or would like to learn more about how The Wee Room Autism Consultancy Ltd can assist you, please get in touch.