About

Kate Morris, smiling, in glasses and a floral top, in front of a pale plaster wall.

I am an Honorary Research Fellow at Mary Andrews College and a writer, speaker and podcast host. My husband and I have three children, two of whom are autistic. I work to equip families and churches with practical, Bible-shaped resources about neurodiversity.

What I do

  • Writing

    For my own publication, An Extraordinary Normal, and others.

  • Podcasts

    On my own podcast, Neurodivergence, Family and Faith, and others.

  • Speaking and training

    At conferences and churches, training camp leaders, children’s ministry leaders and student ministers.

  • Pastoral care

    For families with neurodivergent members as they navigate life together.

Kate and her husband Daniel side by side, both in glasses, smiling at the camera.
With my husband, Daniel

Background

My family and I were missionaries in France with CMS, working with children and young people for 9 years.

I have completed a research fellowship with ADM, working with Christian neurodivergent people and their families and churches, and I continue that research, spending time with families.

Now

Education

  • Graduate Certificate in Autism and Neurodivergent StudiesUniversity of Wollongong
  • Diploma of Bible and MissionsMoore Theological College
  • Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of EducationUNSW Sydney, gifted education

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