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Neurodiversity speaker & coach

Emma Allsopp

Transform workplace neurodiversity with Emma Allsopp, speaker and neurodiversity coach. Emma works with organisations to create inclusive environments, develop neurodiverse talent, and build confident leadership, delivering expert training for executives across public and private sectors.
Emma Allsopp, Speaker | Neurodiversity & Leadership
Emma Allsopp

Emma Allsopp

London, United Kingdom

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£2k–5k

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Emma Allsopp's biography

At a glance

  • Executive coach specializing in neurodiversity
  • Advocate for disabled individuals in the workplace
  • Advisory Board member for Diverse Minds Magazine
Emma Allsopp is a dynamic, solutions-focused coach, trainer, and mentor with over 25 years’ experience supporting individuals across public, private, and third-sector organisations. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of leadership, exploring neurodiversity in the workplace, or aiming to build confidence in your professional abilities, Emma brings a tailored approach to meet your unique needs. Emma’s background spans the health, education, technology, and creative industries, where she works with individuals from all levels of employment, from first-time professionals to senior executives. An ILM Level 7 Coach Supervisor, Emma is passionate about continuous personal and professional development (CPPD) and facilitates growth for both her clients and fellow coaches, using co-coaching to help others expand their coaching expertise. Emma's focus is on neurodiversity, helping clients understand and embrace conditions such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, and autism. Emma acts as a “doula for change,” guiding clients through leadership challenges, professional growth, and personal transformation, and is adept at managing complexity. Her work prioritises building competencies, fostering confident leadership, and reframing self-perception. Throughout her career, Emma has championed the rights and talents of disabled individuals, particularly those from neurominorities. She co-designed and now delivers several impactful courses, including Neuro-inclusive Training Practices and the Neurodiversity Champions Programme, equipping leaders and teams to create more inclusive workplaces. Her coaching approach, rooted in both Gestalt and solutions-focused techniques, empowers clients to deepen their self-awareness and develop strategies to thrive in their roles. Since 2017, Emma’s practice has flourished, with a growing portfolio of leaders and executives, many of whom value her expertise in neurodiversity. Her clients often face intersectional challenges, such as navigating neurodiversity alongside bilingualism or co-occurring mental health conditions. Emma’s multidisciplinary approach, shaped by collaboration with therapists and disability advisors, allows her to facilitate brave, reflective conversations that lead to lasting, transformative change. Whether you’re seeking clarity, confidence, or curiosity in your leadership journey, Emma Allsopp is an expert ally ready to support your development.

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A Conversation with Emma Allsopp
Join Emma Allsopp for an insightful conversation on neurodiversity, disability awareness, and core leadership skills essential for diverse teams. Drawing on over 25 years of experience, Emma blends practical solutions with a strengths-based approach, challenging common misconceptions about neurodivergence and disability while addressing the unique intersection of neurodiversity and mental health. Her engaging, interactive style encourages curiosity and self-reflection, equipping attendees with strategies to foster inclusive leadership and support thriving neurodiverse teams.

Why we recommend booking Emma

Book Emma Allsopp as your speaker to unlock the potential of neurodiversity in your team. With over 30 years of experience, she challenges misconceptions and empowers individuals to thrive. Her insights foster inclusive workplaces, enhance leadership skills, and promote understanding, making her an invaluable asset for any organisation.

Testimonials

It was one of the best online CPD training I have attended. My takeaway from the session is to think out of the box and allow my teaching materials to be more creative which will hopefully result in being more suitable for neurodivergent individuals.

Featured Projects

Emma Allsopp - Dyslexia: How To Deal With Anxiety During COVID 19 book cover
Emma Allsopp - Dyslexia: How Do I Overcome Fear During COVID 19? book cover

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Email emma.allsopp@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Emma's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
What is Emma Allsopp's speaking style like?
Emma Allsopp uses an interactive session format grounded in a strengths-based approach, drawing on Gestalt and solutions-focused coaching techniques to guide attendees through self-reflection and practical strategy development for inclusive leadership.
What topics does Emma Allsopp specialise in?
Emma Allsopp's sessions address neurodiversity and disability awareness, inclusive leadership, and the intersection of neurodivergence and mental health. She holds an ILM Level 7 Coach Supervisor qualification and brings over 25 years of experience coaching individuals across public, private, and third-sector organisations, with a client base spanning first-time professionals to senior executives.
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