Wenn Lawson, PhD
Speaker
Psychologist, lecturer and author, Wenn Lawson, Ph.D. has run his own business for 22 yrs. At 2 yrs, he was misdiagnosed as intellectually disabled, at school of being incapable of doing as he was told, at 17 yrs misdiagnosed with schizophrenia; in and out of Mental Health Institutions; eventually age 42yrs, diagnosed with an autism spectrum condition (ASC), ADHD, dyspraxia and learning difficulties. Dr. Lawson is currently a Teaching Fellow with Birmingham University’s online Masters autism course. He resides on the Autism Open Access board and the board for SEAL(Community College in Warrnambool, Australia), & the ICAN board, South West (Australia). He is participant and advisor for Autism CRC, Australia and he has written numerous books (and papers) on ASC.
Webinars
May 30, 2026
Autism & ADHD in Adulthood
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Dr. Wenn Lawson speaks about what it can be like navigating adulthood with both autism and ADHD, the impact of…
February 15, 2026
Gender, Sexuality, and Autism
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Dr. Wenn Lawson, Ph.D., delves into the intersection of autism, sexuality, and gender. He describes monotropism as a theory of…
February 14, 2026
Autism Research: Nothing About Me Without Me
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Dr. Wenn Lawson discusses “nothing about us without us” and capacity building to enable the benefits of participatory research co-production.…
February 9, 2026
Aging and Autism
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Wenn Lawson, Ph.D., dives into aging and the autism spectrum. Speaking from personal and professional experiences, he discusses memory, movement,…
February 9, 2026
Gender Dysphoria and Autism
Wenn Lawson, PhD
Wenn Lawson, Ph.D., discusses gender dysphoria (GD) and how it shapes the lives of many individuals with autism. He outlines…