Delivered by Imran Manzoor

Content Warning: Grooming, Abuse and Coercive Control

A conversation with Imran (founder of Breaking the Silence) and parents of neurodivergent young people. This conversation explores early identification and cultural responses to neurodivergence, support and support distribution. We hear about the impact and consequences of institutions that don’t understand the experiences and questions of neurodivergent young people, and what change families would like to see.

• About Imran Manzoor

  He/him
  Breaking the Silence, Head of Service

  Imran is the founder of Breaking the Silence, a Ministry of Justice funded psychotherapeutic programme. The organisation supports male survivors, from racialised communities, who experienced childhood trauma and abuse. Imran is a trained psychotherapist, behavioural psychologist, trainer, racial justice campaigner, educator; is an associate at SafeLives, Diverse Matters and HOPE. Delivering training on the intersections of race and gender; men, honour based abuse/violence and forced marriage; spiritual abuse; the psychologization of the PREVENT agenda; white nationalism, Incels and online hate.
  

Disclaimer  

At Neurodiverse Connection, we are committed to promoting the use of neurodivergent affirming language. However, please do note that in these webinars, as with any content that Neurodiverse Connection host or share that includes input from other organisations or parties, we cannot guarantee that the preferred neurodivergent affirming terminology is always used.  

Our guide to language is available here: Neurodivergent Affirming Language