Name: Neurodiversity: Navigating Scenarios Using a Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach
Price: 129.00 USD
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Neurodiversity, neurodivergence, and neurodiversity (ND)-affirming approaches are discussed in this course. Strengths-based assessment, goals and supports that characterize ND-affirming approaches are described. Case scenarios are presented to exemplify ways to help those who are neurodivergent succeed in school and clinical settings.

This is a follow-up to course 9632, Neurodiversity: How to Support Agency and Self-determination

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Neuro/Cognition/TBI (Adult) Neuro/Cognition/TBI (Peds) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Social, Emotional, Behavioral

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional; IACET/0.1; IBCCES/1.0; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to describe the difference between neurodivergent and neurodiverse.
After this course, participants will be able to identify what is a ND-Affirming approach and what is not.
After this course, participants will be able to list ND-Affirming supports for those who are neurodivergent.

Course created on September 7, 2023

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	What is a ND-Affirming approach?
15-20 Minutes	Assessment
20-25 Minutes	Goals and objectives
25-55 Minutes	ND-Affirming support models
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Joleen R. Fernald
PhD CCC-SLP, BCS-CL

Joleen R. Fernald, PhD, CCC-SLP was awarded Board Specialty Recognition in Child Language from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Dr. Jo follows Greenspan and Wieder’s model, DIRFloortime® when working with children and families. She is the author of the "Comprehensive Guide to Selective Mutism" and has a special interest in the social-emotional development of young children and its impact on their speech and language skills. She co-founded a private school called REConnections Education Center in the Tampa Bay area of Florida which supports children with various individual differences.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Joleen Fernald was paid an honorarium for this presentation. Joleen is a Training Leader and Expert DIRFloortime provider and has a private speech-language pathology clinic. Non-financial: Joleen is a Board Certified Specialist in Child Language and Language Disorders.

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Neurodiversity: Navigating Scenarios Using a Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach