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Samantha Morgan, BSc (Hons), GMBPsS

Inclusion & Impact Consultant | Creator of the ACB Framework | Policy Reformer

The Psychologist (BPS)
Times Higher Education
The Psychic News (2026)
The Open University (OU)
The Open University Psychological Society (OUPS)

Who is Samantha Morgan?

Many consultants offer training focused on neurodivergence or disability in isolation.

Samantha’s work goes further.

She applies an intersectional, systems-informed approach that examines how overlapping factors such as disability, neurodivergence, trauma, poverty, chronic illness and instability interact with organisational structures to shape experiences of inequity and barriers to access. Working with universities, housing providers and charities to help them understand and respond to complex, intersecting barriers affecting the people they serve. 

Combining lived experience, critical psychology and practitioner insight she translates complexity into clear practical understanding that informs policy, strategy and service design.

Rather than focusing on labels or prescriptive strategies, she explores the relationship between individual experience and institutional design. This social–individual interface is often where hidden barriers sit.

Her Offering

Strategic Consultant

Policy Review

Advisory Board/Committee Service

Structured 1-1’s, Training & Workshops

Impact Narrative and Case Study writing

Accessibility and Communication insight

Her work supports organisations to navigate complexity, strengthen equitable decision-making and build structurally informed, human-centred sustainable systems.

Why this work is needed

Many barriers people face are invisible, but their impact is reflected in national data:

Disabled people are 30% less likely to be employed (ONS, 2022)

77% of autistic adults want work; only 30% are employed

Nearly half of autistic adults experience harm at work (Nicholls, 2025)

Disabled adults are three times more likely to hold no qualifications

Autistic graduates are twice as likely to be unemployed

These outcomes do not reflect individual capability- they reflect systems designed without complexity in mind.

When complexity is ignored, people fall through gaps. When it is recognised, people thrive.

The Impact of her work so far

Initiated major policy reform at a UK university, affecting thousands

Work published and featured in Times Higher Education, The Open University, Suffolk News, The Open University Psychological Society, and Social housing resident communications.

Creator of the ACB Framework, influencing thinking across multiple sectors

Research featured in The Psychic News, published by the very community the research sought to empower.

Developed lived-experience resources used by Open University tutors

Delivered talks at national events and conferences

Lived-experience advisor across sectors; housing, charity and education

Testimonials

Samantha was exceptional in sharing her lived experiences to help develop an in-depth understanding of the challenges underrepresented students face within education

Gaynor

Samantha was my mentor. I greatly valued Samantha's honesty and openness in sharing her lived experiences, including the barriers she has faced. Despite these, she has persisted and achieved so much. Samantha is passionate about driving change and making a difference for others. Her sharing of her own experiences, along with her questioning skills and drive to seek out change, has been inspiring and is leaving a lasting impact

Christina

Samantha Made Valuable contributions to the tuition-focused blog. Contributing to blogs can be a daunting task, especially when focused towards an academic audience. Samantha was brave, creative and timely with her contributions, always willing to consider how content could be leveraged in the most effective way to portray her ideas.

Clemmie

Thank you. I read the piece with interest and found it extremely illuminating. It helped me understand more about what their experience must be like and gave me insight into how they might experience their neurodivergence day to day

Anonymous.

I have worked with Samantha since 2023. I commend her for what she does, she will go far as she is an incredible voice for those of us with neurodivergence and the challenges we can face. She is remarkable at retaining information and seeing things in an alternative way

Gill

I was impressed by her insights and the reflective pieces she’s written. The writing is so powerfully thought-provoking and moving that it would be great to share this widely

Anonymous

Inspirational Samantha, thank you so much, where can I read your other work?

Anonymous

100% you are creating impact! You did a fantastic job on the presentation

Anonymous

Sharing their experiences is helpful for me to think about my own experiences and any preconceived thoughts I may have. This in turn, has already led me to reflect on interactions with colleagues and what I could do differently to get the most out of the relationships. It has made me challenge my own views, as I was a little more black and white with my knowledge of different neurodiversity! II had no idea how neurodiversity would interact with each other!

Anonymous

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