Dr Libby Macdonald

Autism & Education Consultant - NeuroDiversity Hub

Libby is passionate about creating genuinely inclusive settings and promoting self-determination for neurodivergent individuals. She has experience facilitating support groups for parents and providing professional development for teachers. Libby has a PhD in Autism Studies from Griffith University and a background in education, English, and philosophy. Since finishing her doctorate, she has worked as a sessional academic and researcher. Her work has focused mostly on inclusive teaching practices and bridging the research-to-practice gap. Libby's interests include making things from copper, Olympic weightlifting, and coffee. She is also the proud parent of two neurodivergent teenagers.