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Autism Is Genetic: What Does That Actually Mean for Autistic Children, Adults and Families
Is autism genetic? Explore what current research means for autistic children, adults and families, including inheritance, genetic testing, parenting and why individualised support still matters.

Prior Mindset
6 days ago8 min read
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What We Learned at the Autism & ADHD Show Liverpool 2026: Practical Neurodiversity Support for Home and School.
Jerri Prior shares practical learning from the Autism & ADHD Show Liverpool 2026, exploring autism, ADHD, social anxiety, SEND, PDA, communication, sensory environments and making education more accessible for neurodivergent children.

Prior Mindset
Sep 148 min read
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Alexithymia: Why Some Children and Adults Struggle to Put Feelings Into Words
Why do some children and adults struggle to explain how they feel? Explore alexithymia, its links with autism and emotional awareness, and practical ways psychological support may help.

Prior Mindset
Sep 97 min read
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An Exciting New Professional Mental Health Collaboration: Prior Mindset and Yorkshire Psychotherapy.
Prior Mindset Founder and Director Jerri Prior has joined Yorkshire Psychotherapy as an Associate CBT Psychotherapist and Social Worker, strengthening professional collaboration, shared learning and Prior Mindset's trusted referral network.

Prior Mindset
Sep 66 min read
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My Child Doesn't Want to Go to School: School Anxiety, SEND and Returning to Education
If your child is struggling to attend school this September, there may be more happening than simple refusal. Explore school anxiety, SEND, autism, ADHD and practical ways parents and professionals can support a successful return to education.

Prior Mindset
Aug 306 min read
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Why Hot Weather Can Be Harder for Neurodiverse Children and Adults: Understanding Heat, Interoception and Emotional Regulation.
Hot weather can be particularly challenging for autistic and ADHD children and adults. Discover why interoception, sensory processing and emotional regulation matter, with practical evidence-based strategies for families, schools and professionals.

Prior Mindset
Jun 255 min read
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