In this episode of the Disability Spotlight podcast, speech pathologists Bec Sampson, Rebecca McNeil, and Chloe Garrett discuss neuroaffirming practices, focusing on supporting neurodivergent individuals. In part 1 of this 3-part series, the conversation delves into neurodiversity, which refers to the variety of brain types, highlighting the importance of inclusive practices, community-driven awareness, and the expanding definitions of neurodivergence. The episode also explores the impact of delayed diagnoses on individuals and families, emphasising the challenges and mental health effects during the diagnostic process.
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