Embracing Neurodiversity: Understanding, Advocating, and Celebrating Differences with Lisa Richer

In this engaging episode, I chat with Lisa, a neurodiversity consultant and mother of two neurodivergent boys. Lisa shares her journey as a gymnast, emphasizing the discipline and perseverance it instilled in her. We dive into learning styles, with Lisa highlighting her experiences as a kinesthetic and auditory learner. A heartwarming story about a compassionate teacher's impact on her son, Joseph, underscores the episode's theme of understanding and acceptance. Lisa also discusses her work in advocating for neurodiversity, stressing the importance of creating supportive and inclusive environments. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with personal insights and valuable lessons!

• Learning styles and their impact on retaining information
• Lisa's personal experiences as a gymnast and a neurodiversity consultant
• Challenges faced as a mother of neurodivergent boys
• Importance of understanding one's unique learning style
• Impact of societal expectations and the journey of embracing one's authentic self
• Story of a teacher showing unconditional love and support to a neurodivergent child
• Lisa's work with parents, professionals, and organizations in navigating neurodiversity
• Significance of compassion, understanding, and acceptance in supporting neurodivergent individuals
• Challenges and misconceptions surrounding neurodiversity
• Creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all individuals

Find Lisa here: https://journey2bloom.com/meet-lisa/

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