autism-led, person-centred, strategies-focused
Autism-led consultancy and training that is person-centred and strategies-focused. For businesses, autistic people and parent-carers.
Who we are
CANVAS Autism Consultancy & Training is led by Kira McCarthy, an autistic advocate, trainer, and consultant with over ten years’ experience delivering autism training to organisations, groups, and individuals from all ages and backgrounds including educators, students, employers, criminal justice staff and parents.
Get in touch
If you want to find out more about what we do, you can contact us using our contact form on the website (linked below) or send an email to:
Testimonies
"Kira delivered a highly insightful and compassionate presentation, effectively translating complex autism concepts into clear and relatable teachings. Her thoughtful sharing of personal examples illuminated the realities of autistic communication and sensory processing. Her warmth and authenticity fostered an atmosphere of trust, and her practical, accessible strategies for creating inclusive church environments were transformative. She passionately emphasized the importance of making autistic individuals “feel validated and valued,” a commitment evident throughout her session. The presentation was not only informative but also humanising and highly engaging, contributing significantly to the Afrikindness Faith and Neurodiversity Project. It left participants better equipped and genuinely inspired."