Tim was a PhD researcher exploring sensory reactivity and mental health in autism. He is also a HCPC registered Clinical and Counselling Psychologist with a background in child and adolescent mental health and neurodevelopment. Tim hopes to use the results of his research both in his clinical practice and as a foundation for further research into mental health interventions in autism. Since completing his PhD Tim has been working as a clinical psychologist in the UK and soon in Australia.