Regulating Autistic Wellbeing
Learn to gently release everyday stress with neuro-affirming Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT-Tapping). Melody will explain the benefits of tapping and how to integrate it into daily life. This practical session includes two guided tapping experiences (one verbal, one drawing-based, no artistic skill required), resources, and follow-up support. A prize draw for 5 free EFT Tapping sessions with Melody will be gifted to a session attendee.
What to Bring:
-Bottle of water
-4 pieces of paper (any size)
-pens, pencils, crayons ( whatever you have at hand)
–Bring along 2 everyday stressful incidents you would like to let go of to tap on. No sharing required.
Linda Tuxford-Adams
She / They
AuDHD, C-PTSD
Linda Tuxford-Adams is an integrative counsellor & educator with lived experience, with a background in psychology, education, group facilitation, research and counselling.
She is a late-identified AuDHD adult with Complex PTSD, passionate about providing neuro-affirming, trauma-sensitive, accessible, affordable support for late-identified Autistic adults.
She founded Neurokindred in 2022. She holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology (Honours) and Education, a Graduate Certificate in Autism & Neurodivergent Studies, and is pursuing a Master’s in Counselling & Psychotherapy. She also holds certifications as a Certified Autism Clinical Specialist (ASDCS), ADHD Clinical Service Provider (ADHD-CSP), and Trauma Treatment Professional (CTTP I & II).
Her therapeutic approach draws from many modalities, including parts work, narrative therapy, trauma coaching & psychoeducation, sensori-motor practice, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, therapeutic art, bibliotherapy, scriptotherapy. She emphasises honouring neurodivergent neurology, self-exploration, and connection to neurokin.
Neurokindred
Melody Edwardson
she/her
Autistic
Melody Edwardson is a late-identified Autistic mental health specialist and EFT Tapping Practitioner. She integrates lived experience with professional expertise to provide supportive, neuro-affirming spaces for healing and wellbeing. Melody’s work focuses on empowering Autistic people through self-regulation, resilience, and compassionate approaches to mental health.