Neurodivergent Support Counseling

Explore your neurotype and what it means to you. Process your child’s neurotype to best support your family.

Are you the parent of a neurodivergent individual?

Are you wondering if you are neurodivergent?

Have you recently discovered that you are neurodivergent or received a recent diagnosis? Would like support processing what this means for you?

I am committed to helping you explore and embrace what will be most beneficial for you during our journey together. Think of yourself as the guide, and I am your companion.

 

Potential Benefits to understanding neurotypes within a family.

  • It can promote empathy and reduce misunderstandings between family members.

  • It can help family members appreciate each other’s unique perspective and needs.

  • By recognizing and respecting each family member's neurotype, you can invite a more inclusive and harmonious household.

Understanding Your Neurotype:

Neurotype refers to your unique neurological profile, which encompasses:

  • how your brain functions

  • processes information

  • reacts to various stimuli

Your nuerotype influences your cognitive, emotional, and sensory experiences, which impacts how you move through your world.

Recognizing your own neurotype involves self-reflection, which can be supported by the guidance of a therapist like myself, or in some cases referrals for assessments to better understand your cognitive strengths, weaknesses, and sensitivities.

Understanding and Supporting Your Child's Neurotype:

It can be helpful to identify and understand your child’s neurotype to:

  • provide appropriate support and create an environment that nurtures their unique needs.

  • Adjust your parenting approach based on your child's neurotype to enhance their overall well-being and development.

  • Empower you as a parent to advocate for your child within educational and healthcare systems to ensure they receive the necessary accommodations and support.