Research Supervisor:

Cindee Bruyns

Brief Biography:
Kirsten Sullivan is a counsellor and autism behavioural therapist with a passion to help and support neurodivergent individuals and autism families. She completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Social Development and honours degree in Social Development through the University of Cape Town and is currently pursuing a masters by research in Social Development where she is exploring the challenges of equitable access to education of children living with ASD from a caregiver’s perspective.  

Title of Dissertation:

Educational Inclusion of Children Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Exploring Challenges of Equitable Access to Education in the Western Cape from a Caregivers Perspective