Karen McKibbin

Women and Autism

In this interview, we discuss:

  • Discovering the diagnostic reality of women with autism
  • Contributions aimed at women when they are diagnosed early
  • Results of researching women with autism
  • Karen’s personal experience

About the Speaker

Dr. McKibbin is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has worked with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder for over 15 years. She has trained at John Hopkins University and has been mentored by Dr. Tony Attwood, spending time working with him in his clinics in Australia. Dr. McKibbin currently runs a successful private practice specializing in working with teenagers and adults with high functioning autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. She has recently published a book on females on the autism spectrum entitled “Life on the Autism Spectrum: A Guide for Girls and Women”. She currently lives in Portland Oregon with her husband and two young children.

Join our community and maximize your experience!

Join our Facebook group so you can connect with other people who are going through, or have gone through the challenges of autism, and find powerful solutions.  

The Global Autism Summit is brought to you by Ana Elisa Villalaz of Logros, Centro Terapéutico Integral, Panamá