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Sonya Girdler

Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences at Curtin University

Curtin University

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Professor Girdler is affiliated with the School of Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech Pathology at Curtin University and is Director of the Curtin Autism Research Group (CARG).

She has extensive experience in the field of autism research and neurodevelopmental disorders more broadly, and is particularly interested in understanding functioning using the ICF, development and the implementation of strengths-based programs, employment research and evidence-based interventions.