ADHD & Autsim
ADHD and Autism diagnosis and Support: Our practicioners are committed to a neuroaffirming framework, and offer comprehensive support for individuals with autism and ADHD. Our approach is person-centered, emphasising understanding, acceptance, and empowerment for each individual based on their unique neurodivergent profile.
1. Diagnosis and Recommendations:
Your practitioner will start by conducting a thorough and holistic assessment to diagnose autism or ADHD. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, pediatricians, educators, and other specialists, to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the individual's strengths, challenges, and needs. After a diagnosis, they will provide clear and empathetic recommendations, involving the individual and their family in the decision-making process.
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2. Neuroaffirming Therapy:
Our team utilises a neuroaffirming approach in therapy, valuing and celebrating neurodivergent identities. We aim to create a safe and accepting space where individuals feel understood and respected for who they are. In therapy sessions, we employs techniques and strategies that align with the individual's neurodivergent profile, focusing on their unique strengths and interests.
3. Coaching and Support:
Our team offers coaching and ongoing support to individuals with autism and ADHD, helping them develop coping mechanisms, executive functioning skills, and strategies to navigate daily challenges. We work collaboratively with the individual to set achievable goals and celebrate their progress, fostering a sense of agency and confidence. Additionally, our team provides guidance to parents and caregivers, equipping them with tools and knowledge to support their neurodivergent loved ones effectively.
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4. Education and Advocacy:
We are passionate about education and advocacy. Our team educate the community, schools, and workplaces about autism and ADHD, aiming to reduce stigma and promote understanding and inclusion. We advocate for accommodations and adaptations that honour neurodivergent individuals' needs and strengths, ensuring they have equal opportunities to thrive.
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By combining diagnosis, therapy, coaching, education, and advocacy within a neuroaffirming framework, our team offers comprehensive support to individuals with autism and ADHD, empowering them to embrace their neurodivergent identity and lead fulfilling lives. Our practitioners works with both private clients as well as NDIS plan managed or self managed clients
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