Dr Sian Williams

Chartered NHS Psychologist and Presenter

Chartered NHS Psychologist. Host of BBC R4 Life Changing and R3 Unwind on BBC Sounds. Book 'Rise: Surviving and Thriving after Trauma'.

Video: Autism: Tips for Teachers

Certain students may experience difficulties with transitions, requiring adult guidance to begin tasks, while others might seem distracted or absorbed…

17th Oct 2025

Transcript: Autism in the Classroom: Tips for Teachers

A series of tips on how to help autistic children in your classroom or school. Autistic children can thrive with the right help, but they may experience…

School Life Autism

18th Jul 2025

Nip in the Bud

Nip in the Bud® was set up to encourage awareness about mental health disorders in children. These relatively common problems which begin in childhood and adolescence can have wide-ranging and long-lasting effects, affecting a child’s relationships, their educational attainment and job opportunities. If left untreated, they could also develop into serious mental and physical health problems and have significant economic and social costs, not just to the individuals and their families, but later in life to the health and criminal justice system too. With early intervention things can be very different.

Dr Sian Williams

Dr Sian Williams

Chartered NHS Psychologist and Presenter

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Video: Autism: Tips for Teachers

Transcript: Autism in the Classroom: Tips for Teachers