Dive into the heart of neurodiversity with our Module 2 workshop, “AUTISTIC is… Uneven,” a crucial part of the expansive AUTISTIC syllabus. Led by the insightful Dr. Liliya T. Bakiyeva Wheatcraft, this workshop aims to illuminate the inherent diversity within Neurodivergent experiences, highlighting the unique strengths and challenges that come with uneven developmental profiles.
Workshop Focus:
- Understanding Unevenness: Explore the concept of uneven development in Neurodivergent individuals, including variations in sensory processing, emotional regulation, and intellectual abilities.
- Navigating the Landscape: Learn strategies for recognizing and supporting the unique profiles of Neurodivergent individuals, whether in clinical settings, classrooms, or everyday life.
- Celebrating Diversity: Embrace the rich tapestry of Neurodivergent experiences, understanding how these unique perspectives contribute to a more vibrant and inclusive society.
What You Will Gain:
- Insightful Perspectives: Gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of neurodivergence, moving beyond stereotypes to appreciate the full spectrum of experiences.
- Practical Tools: Equip yourself with strategies to effectively support Neurodivergent individuals in achieving their full potential, acknowledging their diverse needs and abilities.
- Community and Connection: Engage with a community of professionals, families, and individuals committed to fostering understanding and support for Neurodivergent minds.
Course Content
Presenter
Autistic psychiatrist with ADHD (AuDHD), Dr Liliya is the author of several peer-reviewed publications on neurodevelopmental conditions and the creator of the unique Autism; ADHD training framework, “AUTISTIC: Understanding AuDHD Mind From First Principles”. Dr Liliya is self-employed, working with less than 5 late-diagnosed ND adults in a long-term professional relationship, using person-centred approach; D.A.I.E. Identity Model, with emphasis on psychoeducation and authentic living. Her special interests include Identification; Management of Autistic Burnout; Reasonable Accommodations/Adjustments for ND individuals; psychological therapy adaptations required by ND individuals, and holistic approach to AuDHD Healthcare.
Dr Liliya is available for booking speaking engagements.
