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Neurodiversity In The Forest

Welcome to the Forest, where we embrace and celebrate neurodiversity! Neurodiversity refers to the wide range of differences in how our brains work. While neurodiversity can be a source of unique strengths and perspectives, it can also present challenges in navigating daily life. Remember, in the Forest, we support each other through understanding and empathy. Let's explore how we can thrive together in our diverse mindscape!

1 day from now @ 15:00
Hosted on Wednesday by Pertunia Mtsweni
South Africa United States of America
A Neurodivergent Perspective on Success
Challenge conventional notions of success and explore how the neurodivergent experience offers valuable insights into redefining what it means to thrive. Pertunia is a NLP Practioner and an entrepreneur with a passion for the workings of the mind, mental well-being, holistic wellness, and the world of entrepreneurship. October provides educational...

4 days from now @ 11:00
Hosted on Saturday by CJ Nel
South Africa United States of America
Neurodiversity in Business
Discover how neurodivergent traits can be a significant asset in entrepreneurship. CJ is a HPCSA Registered Counselor with over two years of counseling experience. CJ also has a passion for employee assistance programs and assisting individuals with career progression. October provides educational and supportive content only. It's not a replacement...

1 week from now @ 15:00
Hosted on Wednesday by Sasha Talia
South Africa United States of America
Misdiagnosed or Undiagnosed Autism in Adults
Many adults on the autism spectrum remain undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, leading to a lifetime of challenges and missed opportunities for support. This session explores the reasons behind this reality and advocates for increased awareness and better diagnostic tools for autism in adulthood. Sasha is a counselor. Her purpose is to...

1 week from now @ 11:00
Hosted on Saturday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
Managing ADHD and Anxiety Together
Learn about the high comorbidity between ADHD and anxiety disorders. This session offers insights into integrated treatment approaches that address both conditions simultaneously for better overall outcomes. Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise awareness towards understanding suicidology...

2 weeks from now @ 15:00
Hosted on Wednesday by Aneeqa Abrahams
South Africa United States of America
Building Better Relationships
Understand the unique ways neurodiverse individuals experience and express emotions. Learn how to build stronger, more empathetic relationships by enhancing emotional intelligence and communication skills tailored to neurodiverse needs. Aneeqa is a Special Wellness Counselor and an emerging intersectional feminist researcher. Her life purpose is to make a positive impact...

2 weeks from now @ 11:00
Hosted on Saturday by Reoikantse Shadi
South Africa United States of America
The Superpowers of Neurodivergence
Discover the extraordinary cognitive abilities often associated with neurodivergence, and learn how to leverage these strengths for personal and professional growth. Reo is a registered counselor with a passion for trauma psychology. Her life purpose is to destigmatize and raise awareness towards understanding suicidology and addiction. October provides educational and...

3 weeks from now @ 13:00
Hosted on Saturday by Mbali Mashaba
South Africa United States of America
ADHD Across the Lifespan
Explore how ADHD presents and evolves from childhood through adulthood. Learn about the unique challenges at each stage of life and effective management strategies to support individuals with ADHD throughout their lifespan. Mbali a is a Registered Counselor with a passion for supporting teenagers, parents and working with trauma. Her...

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