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Neurodivergence and Hypermobility
Manage episode 393054351 series 3515056
In the episode, host Dr. Libby Hinsley discusses the intersection of neurodivergence and hypermobility with guest Iris Warchall, a physical therapist and an autistic self-advocate. They delve into the importance of recognizing the diversity of neurocognitive functioning styles in healthcare settings.
Iris shares her insight into how she became aware of her own neurodivergence and how this has influenced her approach toward treating her patients. She highlights the importance of accommodating the diverse needs of neurodivergent patients and presents some strategies to improve communication and caregiving in the therapeutic space. The conversation also addresses misconceptions and stigmas concerning autism, ADHD, and hypermobility.
Highlights of this episode include:
- Iris's Personal Journey with Hypermobility and Neurodivergence
- Understanding Autism and Neurodivergence
- The Connection Between Neurodivergence and Hypermobility
- The Importance of Neurodiversity Affirming Practice
- Understanding Neurodivergence Terminology
- Exploring the Overlap Between Neurodivergence and Hypermobility
- Best Practices for Working with Neurodivergent and Hypermobile Patients
- Final Thoughts and Resources
24 episódios
Manage episode 393054351 series 3515056
In the episode, host Dr. Libby Hinsley discusses the intersection of neurodivergence and hypermobility with guest Iris Warchall, a physical therapist and an autistic self-advocate. They delve into the importance of recognizing the diversity of neurocognitive functioning styles in healthcare settings.
Iris shares her insight into how she became aware of her own neurodivergence and how this has influenced her approach toward treating her patients. She highlights the importance of accommodating the diverse needs of neurodivergent patients and presents some strategies to improve communication and caregiving in the therapeutic space. The conversation also addresses misconceptions and stigmas concerning autism, ADHD, and hypermobility.
Highlights of this episode include:
- Iris's Personal Journey with Hypermobility and Neurodivergence
- Understanding Autism and Neurodivergence
- The Connection Between Neurodivergence and Hypermobility
- The Importance of Neurodiversity Affirming Practice
- Understanding Neurodivergence Terminology
- Exploring the Overlap Between Neurodivergence and Hypermobility
- Best Practices for Working with Neurodivergent and Hypermobile Patients
- Final Thoughts and Resources
24 episódios
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