Phillippa Walker

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About Phillippa Walker

I’m a driver of evidence-based neurodivergent affirming practices through community, school, family and child advocacy. I have specialist skills in- psychologist supervision - social inclusion - learning and behaviour - child development - neurodiversity - family and social systems - assessment and analysis - a range of therapeutic modalities including CBT, EMDR, sand tray, solution focussed, play and trauma- based therapy - collaborative multi-disciplinary planning and intervention - school-wide system change to drive neurodiverse-affirming practice - professional development in schools - nuerodevelopmental disorders - school and family advocacy I am a member of the New Zealand Psychologists Board, New Zealand Psychological Society, and the Educational and Developmental Psychology (IEDP) of the New Zealand Psychological Society. I am an Apex Union Delegate representing psychologists in New Zealand who work for the Ministry of Education. I am a Gumboot Friday provider, and I am registered with Southern Cross Health Insurance as a provider.