Amy Kidd

Amy started working with AsIAm in May 2024. She is an experienced social care worker who has worked in Autism specific services for 10 years with experience supporting Autistic adults, teens and children and has great knowledge in the area of Autism Diagnosis and the assessment process as well as the supports available to the family after diagnosis. Amy is keen advocate for the Autistic community and enjoys working directly with Autistic people to ensure they are treated and viewed as equal members of society. Amy is a mammy of an Autistic child so has both professional and personal experience regarding the struggles and implications that families in Ireland face with accessing appropriate services and therapies for their children. Amy has acted as Child and Family Support Manager from Janurary 2025- August 2025 where she has gained further experience and knowledge of what barriers Autistic children and their families face is Ireland and continues her Advocacy in this area in her role as Information Line Manager, which she commenced in August, 2025. In her spare time Amy is a baking enthusiast and loves trying her hand at new recipes!