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What is RDI®?
What is RDI®?
A neurodevelopmental approach to supporting neurodiversity
Relationship Development Intervention® (RDI®) is a research-based program designed to address the core challenges of autism and other developmental differences by building the foundations of social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
Instead of focusing only on isolated skills, RDI® equips individuals with the ability to think flexibly, solve real-world problems, and form meaningful, lasting relationships.
For Professionals
For Professionals
RDI® provides a structured framework for psychologists, therapists, educators, and allied health professionals to work effectively with families. Training in RDI® equips you to:
Conduct Relationship Development assessments (RDA)
Create personalised, goal-driven intervention plans
Coach and support parents in becoming confident guides
Integrate RDI® principles into school, clinic, or community settings
For Families
For Families
Families benefit from RDI® by gaining practical strategies to foster connection, resilience, and independence in everyday life. With professional guidance, parents learn to create the kinds of interactions that help their child thrive now and in the future.
Why It Matters
Why It Matters
When individuals develop the ability to connect, adapt, and problem-solve, they can participate more fully in relationships, learning, and community life, leading to long-term improvements in quality of life.
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