- Editorial Board
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Our Editorial Board
The Neurodiversity and Faith series is guided by a diverse editorial board who help ensure the content stays clear, practical, and accessible to all, while upholding high editorial standards.
Stephen Bedard is a pastor and an autistic advocate who seeks to equip churches to fully embrace autistic people into the life of the congregation. He is the author of How to Make Your Church Autism Friendly (2016). He lives in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Dr Henna (Helena) Cundill is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Practical Theology at the University of Aberdeen. Her research seeks to understand the spiritual lives and practices of neurodivergent people, with a current focus on Christians with ADHD. She is also the lead author and editor of the But…Bible Study Series for Young People.
The Revd Dr Miriam Jones is a priest in the Church of England. She studied theology in Leuven (Belgium), Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and Durham (UK), and now works full-time in parish ministry.
The Revd Wen-Pin Leow is the founder and chairman of the Koinonia Inclusion Network, a Singapore-based mission organisation that helps churches welcome and disciple people of all abilities. A pastor-theologian, he has written numerous works in the areas of practical theology and biblical studies.
Dr Terisha Lee is a practical theologian, parent educator, and international speaker whose work bridges research and real-world application in the areas of faith, disabilities, and cultural humility. Her scholarship and training equip institutions and families to build accessible, values-driven environments across ministry and community spaces.
Dr Léon van Ommen is co-director of the Centre for Autism and Theology and a lecturer in Practical Theology at the University of Aberdeen. His research centres on the experiences of autistic people in worship, with a particular focus on marginalised and underrepresented groups in research. He is the author of Autism and Worship (2023).