About
Kai Schweizer, BA, MSexol
PhD Candidate | Researcher | Educator | Mentor
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Kai Schweizer is a PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia and the Kids Research Institute Australia. His research focuses on eating disorders, gender diversity, neurodivergence, and their intersections, with the aim of improving treatment practices and community outcomes.
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Alongside his academic work, Kai provides a range of services grounded in lived experience, research expertise, and gender and neuro-affirming values.
These include:
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Neuro-affirming tutoring and study skills mentoring: Supporting neurodivergent learners to build strategies that work with, rather than against, their brains.
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Mentoring and peer support: Offering guidance to assist people in navigating education, health, and wellbeing.
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Training and consultation: Delivering professional development for organisations and practitioners seeking to provide safe, inclusive, and evidence-based care.
Kai combines scholarly expertise with lived experience to create resources and support that are affirming, practical, and accessible.