Helping Neurodivergent Kids Make Friends

Host of The Neurodiversity Podcast, licensed professional counselor, and author Emily Kircher-Morris, M.A., M.Ed., LPC, joins us to talk about how to help parents of neurodiverse children (those with autism, ADHD or other spectrum disorders), socialized and make friends. Emily defines neurodiversity explains how neurodiverse traits manifest and appear toward others and how these manifestations may impact relationships.
She also shares how to tackle some issues that may arise for your neurodiverse children socially and what to do about them. A must listen for anyone wondering if their child is doing alright socially, how to determine their social battery needs, and encourage them to make friendships, and safely help push them out of their comfort zone.
Show Notes - Emily Kircher-Morris, M.A., M.Ed., LPC, is a licensed professional counselor, author, and podcast host with a passion for neurodiversity. Inspired by her own neurodivergent journey, she has authored several books related to supporting neurodivergent people and hosts The Neurodiversity Podcast. Emily provides professional development worldwide, with many of her resources available on the Neurodiversity University online platform. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, she specializes in mental health support for neurodivergent individuals and their families. As a seasoned speaker, she regularly addresses conferences on fostering neurodiversity-affirming workplaces, making her a key resource for businesses seeking to promote inclusivity.
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Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools: Transforming Practices So All Students Feel Accepted and Supported www.amazon.com...
Teaching Twice-Exceptional Learners in Today’s Classroom
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Raising Twice-Exceptional Children: A Handbook for Parents of Neurodivergent Gifted Kids
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