Steff Oates is a Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst (P) living and working in Cheshire. She has held a passion for many years in seeking to reach clients who feel misunderstood and recently having been diagnosed as ADD with a leaning towards a self diagnosis of ASD she is beginning to understand that she knows this experience from the inside out. She is Vice President Research and Innovation for the ITAA and a regular contributor to the TAJ and Script. She enjoys writing and is excitedly embarking on co-authoring her first book.