Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Description:
Are you interested in learning more about neurodiversity? In this presentation, participants will gain a foundational understanding of neurodiversity and its significance in the workplace, with an emphasis on how neurodiversity fits into a larger conversation about disability. This interactive presentation begins with an interactive introduction, followed by an exploration of neurodiversity, the role it plays in our professional lives, and strategies for fostering a more inclusive work environment. Participants will also discover (and rediscover) self-care techniques to support their well-being while advocating for themselves and/or neurodivergent colleagues and clients.
Suggested Learning Objectives:
- Participants will have a deeper understanding of neurodiversity and how it can affect the workplace.
- Participants will gain insights into practical workplace considerations for neurodivergent employees, including how to create an environment that supports their unique needs and strengths, fostering a more inclusive and productive work culture.
- Participants will explore some self-care strategies that can be implemented both personally and professionally, empowering them to maintain their well-being while supporting neurodivergent colleagues and clients more effectively.
Great For:
- Keynote Presentation.
- Any group that would benefit from a nuanced discussion about neurodiversity and disability in the workplace from a neurodivergent attorney
- Human resources managers who are curious about what neurodiversity is, how it affects the workplace, and what accommodations may be beneficial to offer.
Suggested Customization:
The presentation can easily be customized to fit the needs of your audience. Please check out the Frequently Asked Questions page to learn more about Sierra’s process and pricing.
Some suggestions for customization:
- What you need to know about accommodating neurodivergent individuals for HR
- Neurodiversity in Meditation
- Supporting clients with Mental Health and Neurodivergent Accommodations for therapists and social workers
- Neurodiversity in the legal field: Enhance your understanding to support clients, coworkers, and yourself (Attorney CLE)
- What you need to know about neurodiversity in [your field]
