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Monique Michelson - On the Neurodivergent Woman
Monday, 27 January, 2025
Have you been diagnosed with Autism or ADHD recently? Or love or work with someone who has? You’re going to love today’s podcast episode!Monique Mitchelson (she/her) is an Autistic and ADHD’er Clinical Psychologist and the host of the very popular Neurodivergent Woman Podcast. We take a deep dive into her lived and professional experience of living a neurodivergent life and cover so much in today’s episode, including:What the terms neurodiverse and neurodiversity actually meanWhy many Autistic people prefer identity first languageHow Monique came out publicly as Autistic when she started the Neurodivergent Woman’s Podcast and what that was like for her and her careerInteroception and some of the challenges that Autistic folk have with noticing, interpreting and acting on internal cues, and what therapists and yoga teachers can do to support their students and clients to cultivate more interoception,Potential sensory challenges of yoga classes and therapy spaces, and how we can make these more friendly for neurodivergent folk.As well as having a lived experience of Autism and ADHD, Monique is the Co-Director of Divergent Futures training. She consulted on the Australian National Autism Strategy and co-authored the book ‘The Neurodivergence Skills Workbook for Autism and ADHD’ so she knows a thing or two about the topic!Connect with Monique Mitchelson at https://www.moniquemitchelson.com/Sign up for the free legal workshop for health professionals on the 31st of January 2025 at https://www.yogapsychologyinstitute.com/legal/ Get the early bird price for the hybrid Mullumbimby Mental Health Aware Yoga training at https://www.mentalhealthawareyoga.com/hybrid Join our email newsletter to be the first to hear when new episodes and trainings are announced at https://www.yogapsychologyinstitute.com/joinFind the latest events at the Yoga Psychology Institute at https://www.yogapsychologyinstitute.com/calendarFind out more about our wonderful sponsors:Organic India https://www.organicindia.com.au/ (use the promo code GRATEFUL15 to get 15% off your next order)Yoga Australia https://yogaaustralia.org.au This podcast is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice or training. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalised guidance or come and join one of our programs at the Yoga Psychology Institute for professional training. While we are grateful for our guests and sponsors, any statements, claims or endorsements made are their own, and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Yoga Psychology Institute.