Dr Fiona Gullon-Scott
@figullonscott.bsky.social
Clinical Psychologist & Senior Lecturer at Newcastle University UK. Autism researcher and consultant, passionate about understanding, EDI, and rights for neurodivergent people. Neurodivergent ally. Biker & Hiker in my free time. Views are my own.
In London for an extremely important event discussing Systems Generated Trauma. #SytemsGeneratedTrauma #FII
November 18, 2025 at 11:06 AM
In London for an extremely important event discussing Systems Generated Trauma. #SytemsGeneratedTrauma #FII
I’m running a CPD-accredited online workshop about AuDHD, aimed at professionals but may be of interest to individuals/families. 2 dates available: Dec 1st 15.30pm or Jan 7th 09.30am.,GMT. Tickets from Eventbrite, 20% off first few tickets. Link below for Dec. Link for Jan on my Eventbrite page.
Understanding AuDHD: When Autism and ADHD Co-Occur
An online workshop exploring AuDHD, what it is and how it impacts, how to identify it, and how to support people with AuDHD profiles.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 23, 2025 at 1:44 PM
I’m running a CPD-accredited online workshop about AuDHD, aimed at professionals but may be of interest to individuals/families. 2 dates available: Dec 1st 15.30pm or Jan 7th 09.30am.,GMT. Tickets from Eventbrite, 20% off first few tickets. Link below for Dec. Link for Jan on my Eventbrite page.
Ok so I’ve been a bit quiet on here lately, but time to speak out again. HUGELY important report from St George’s House consultation calling for change around FII guidance and the trauma it causes: www.linkedin.com/posts/drfion...
St George's House FII Report | Fiona Gullon Scott
VERY pleased to share the final report that was independently produced from the 2-day consultation at St George's House, Windsor Castle, "Fabricated or Induced Illness: Finding A Fair Way For...
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May 24, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Ok so I’ve been a bit quiet on here lately, but time to speak out again. HUGELY important report from St George’s House consultation calling for change around FII guidance and the trauma it causes: www.linkedin.com/posts/drfion...
Proud to share this amazing pre-publication lead by the wonderful Deanne, exploring the lived experiences of #autistic mothers whose #parenting has been questioned by professionals, and the #trauma resulting. advance.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
"MY WHOLE ENTIRE BEING WAS QUESTIONED": UNDERSTANDING THE LIVING EXPERIENCES OF AUTISTIC MOTHERS
BACKGROUND: Autistic mothers experiences of motherhood are coloured by autistic and identity specific challenges and adverse experiences from feeling policed, pathologised and overpowered by professio...
advance.sagepub.com
March 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Proud to share this amazing pre-publication lead by the wonderful Deanne, exploring the lived experiences of #autistic mothers whose #parenting has been questioned by professionals, and the #trauma resulting. advance.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
We need more of this. The issues in our system don’t just impact through schools. Local authority funding crises often push families down child protection route instead of family support route. Parents desperately seeking support for their child get blamed not helped.
Good to see an alternative perspective on the experiences of children with additional support needs.
There is a too much exclusion by the back door.
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-head-le...
There is a too much exclusion by the back door.
schoolsweek.co.uk/ascl-head-le...
ASCL head: Leaders turning away SEND kids need 'calling out'
School leaders are turning away SEND pupils and the practice 'needs calling out', the ASCL union head has said, calling for more 'ethical' approaches
schoolsweek.co.uk
March 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM
We need more of this. The issues in our system don’t just impact through schools. Local authority funding crises often push families down child protection route instead of family support route. Parents desperately seeking support for their child get blamed not helped.
Beautiful Kielder here in Northumberland. Good for the soul! #Keilder #Northumberland #Landscapephotography #photography
March 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Beautiful Kielder here in Northumberland. Good for the soul! #Keilder #Northumberland #Landscapephotography #photography
Haven’t posted for a while, so here’s a #sunset #photograph taken this evening on my walk with the hound. I love where I live. #Northumberland #landscapephotography
March 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Haven’t posted for a while, so here’s a #sunset #photograph taken this evening on my walk with the hound. I love where I live. #Northumberland #landscapephotography
Rated ‘Excellent’ by delegates, next workshop is March 5th 9.30-4.30 GMT. If you or anyone you know works in NHS or private health and uses ADOS2 please share. Limited places available:
Fiona Gullon Scott on LinkedIn: ADOS2 Refresher Course Modules 1, 2 & T
"Very useful and informative course...Fiona and Tiago are so incredibly experienced, it is a fantastic opportunity to discuss administration and…
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February 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Rated ‘Excellent’ by delegates, next workshop is March 5th 9.30-4.30 GMT. If you or anyone you know works in NHS or private health and uses ADOS2 please share. Limited places available:
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There are brighter things to come.
February 1, 2025 at 11:10 PM
There are brighter things to come.
One of my doctoral trainees is undertaking research to better understand #restrictive #eating in autistic people. To read more see below:
January 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
One of my doctoral trainees is undertaking research to better understand #restrictive #eating in autistic people. To read more see below:
Beautiful chilly weekend here in #Northumberland, so the weekend #photo is rather pretty. #landscapephotography #photography
January 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Beautiful chilly weekend here in #Northumberland, so the weekend #photo is rather pretty. #landscapephotography #photography
I’m a small part of the team undertaking evaluation of the #OliverMcGowan Mandatory Training, & the project is seeking PPI - this is a paid role. Details here: portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDe...
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December 18, 2024 at 10:44 PM
I’m a small part of the team undertaking evaluation of the #OliverMcGowan Mandatory Training, & the project is seeking PPI - this is a paid role. Details here: portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDe...
Today’s weekend #photo is from Paxton Pits in #Cambridgeshire UK. I love the natural composition and colours in this one.
#photography #landscapephotography
#photography #landscapephotography
December 14, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Today’s weekend #photo is from Paxton Pits in #Cambridgeshire UK. I love the natural composition and colours in this one.
#photography #landscapephotography
#photography #landscapephotography
Another weekend photo. This time my dog whilst out walking near where I live. I love the way the sunlight is coming through the trees. #photography #Northumberland #labradoodle #dog #landscapephotography
December 7, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Another weekend photo. This time my dog whilst out walking near where I live. I love the way the sunlight is coming through the trees. #photography #Northumberland #labradoodle #dog #landscapephotography
A striking, powerful report by my husband into the current state of mental health & wellbeing for digital forensic investigators, who often face dostressing materials and high stress environments daily, yet are too often unsupported.
Forensic Focus Investigator Well-Being Survey Results - Forensic Focus
Paul Gullon-Scott BSc MA MSc MSc FMBPSS highlights emerging themes and implications from the Forensic Focus Investigator Well-Being Survey 2024.
www.forensicfocus.com
December 5, 2024 at 7:27 PM
A striking, powerful report by my husband into the current state of mental health & wellbeing for digital forensic investigators, who often face dostressing materials and high stress environments daily, yet are too often unsupported.
Have you been subject to FII allegations (Uk)? Cathie Long, with Daniel Cooper, Human Rights Lawyer, wants to hear from families who’ve had negative impacts from unjustified FII referral. If you/your child is neurodivergent this is also relevant. To discuss further contact:[email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Have you been subject to FII allegations (Uk)? Cathie Long, with Daniel Cooper, Human Rights Lawyer, wants to hear from families who’ve had negative impacts from unjustified FII referral. If you/your child is neurodivergent this is also relevant. To discuss further contact:[email protected]
Another weekend, so another non-work post. This is the wonderful Angel of the North. I always know I’m close to home when I pass him! #photography #northeast #angelofthenorth
December 1, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Another weekend, so another non-work post. This is the wonderful Angel of the North. I always know I’m close to home when I pass him! #photography #northeast #angelofthenorth
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There are a few tickets left for PFAN's webinar
tomorrow, 29th November at 4pm.
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tomorrow, 29th November at 4pm.
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Parent Advocacy: From research to doing
We will be talking about all different aspects of parent advocacy, from research to support and setting it up.
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November 28, 2024 at 5:28 PM
There are a few tickets left for PFAN's webinar
tomorrow, 29th November at 4pm.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/parent-adv...
tomorrow, 29th November at 4pm.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/parent-adv...
Following on from my last post, here is the letter we sent to Royal College Paediatrics and Child Health, and their reply: www.lukeclements.co.uk/call-to-with...
Call to withdraw FII guidance – Luke Clements
www.lukeclements.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Following on from my last post, here is the letter we sent to Royal College Paediatrics and Child Health, and their reply: www.lukeclements.co.uk/call-to-with...
Link to my LinkedIn post discussing the latest report highlighting pareent blame of autistic parents. This has to stop. www.linkedin.com/posts/drfion...
Fiona Gullon Scott on LinkedIn: "Blamed Instead of Helped" - Uncovering How Parents of Autistic Children…
This report is yet another project that highlights the issues with our current social care systems. When you consider this alongside the work by Cathleen Long…
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November 25, 2024 at 9:34 AM
Link to my LinkedIn post discussing the latest report highlighting pareent blame of autistic parents. This has to stop. www.linkedin.com/posts/drfion...
It’s the weekend so no work posts, instead enjoy this photo I took at Glenetive in Scotland last year. Beautiful place. #photography #landscapephotography #Scotland
November 23, 2024 at 12:11 PM
It’s the weekend so no work posts, instead enjoy this photo I took at Glenetive in Scotland last year. Beautiful place. #photography #landscapephotography #Scotland
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90% of excluded primary school kids have additional needs.
We are failing them.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
We are failing them.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decade
Mum Jo says Jacob is very caring but sensory issues led to him being excluded for disruptive behaviour.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 7:47 AM
90% of excluded primary school kids have additional needs.
We are failing them.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
We are failing them.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...