The Persephone Circle: Autistic WNB+ w/ Complex Trauma
Peer Support- this twice a month peer collective invites you to join them to connect with neurokin with shared experiences. We are a supportive and diverse group who all share the need to connect and the heart to support our neurokin. Whilst sharing we engage in Making. This can include, colouring, fibre arts, Lego whatever helps you feel regulated. Our format is Intros/Checkins then open discussion focused on sharing of experiences & resources. This is a Neurokindred Autistic co-facilitated peer support space.
What to Bring:
Making materials
Danielle King
she/her
Autistic & ADHD
Danielle King is a Lived Experience Peer Professional & Group Facilitator.
At Neurokindred, Danielle is a Program Coordinator, peer group facilitator, and administration lead for Neurokindred’s Thriving Autistically events.
Danielle currently co-facilitates the:
The Persephone Circle: Autistic Women & Non-Binary+ with Complex Trauma Peer Support Group
Fantasy Book Bibliotherapy
Autistic Spoonies: Autistics with Chronic Illness Peer Support Group
Lived Experience Peer Professionals Support Group
Fantasy Book Club
Page-Turning Autistic Wellbeing, and Colour me Autistic Thriving Autistically events
Neurokindred
Kahlia Sherman
she/they
Autistic & ADHD
Kahlia Sherman is a Lived Experience Peer Professional, Peer Mentor & Group Facilitator.
At Neurokindred, Kahlia is a Program Coordinator, peer group facilitator, and provides text-based peer mentoring services.
They are also involved in administration and lead the accessibility support teams for Neurokindred’s Thriving Autistically events.
Kahlia currently co-facilitates the:
- The Persephone Circle: Autistic Women & Non-Binary+ with Complex Trauma Peer Support Group
- Furring Autistic Wellbeing SpIns Group
- Autistic Spoonies Discussion Group
- Thriving Autistically Video Game Hangout
- Lived Experience Peer Professionals Support Group
- Shhh I’m Speaking Non-Speaking Event at Thriving Autistically
Alongside their lived experience, Kahlia holds a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability & Aged Care).