Your Host: Tanya Bright
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I have been an expert coach & consultant in mental health and Neurodiversity for 10 years
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My Goal - to help individuals of all neurotypes to lead healthier & happier lives & to thrive
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To date, I have helped 1000s of people around the world
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I have a Masters in Science; The Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health at King's College London
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I am a Mental Health First Aider
"I am here to make a difference as a specialist and advocate for Neurodiversity, to make a positive impact in the world"
Here's What This Webinar Is Going To Do For You
Understanding Emotional Dysregulation: Learn the basics of emotional dysregulation, particularly how it affects neurodivergent individuals differently.
Recognising Triggers and Patterns: Gain tools to help identify specific triggers or patterns that can lead to emotional dysregulation in neurodiverse people.
Building Emotional Awareness: Understand and build emotional awareness in yourself or others, which can be particularly challenging for neurodivergent people.
Tools for Self-Regulation: Learn strategies for self-regulation, such as breathing exercises, grounding techniques, and sensory aids tailored to neurodivergent needs.
Support for Caregivers and Family Members: Family members or caregivers will be guided on how to support a neurodivergent loved one in moments of dysregulation, including practical do’s and don’ts.
Strategies for Managing Meltdowns and Shutdowns: Understand the difference between meltdowns and shutdowns, and learn strategies for both managing and recovering from these episodes.
Navigating Social and Workplace Scenarios: We will discuss ways to navigate social or workplace scenarios where emotional dysregulation may occur, including scripts and boundaries.
Coping with Emotional Sensitivity and Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD): Gain tools and practices that can help manage intense emotional responses and RSD, which is common in ADHD and autism.
Long-Term Approaches for Emotional Resilience: Build long-term emotional resilience and stability.
Resources and Support Networks: I will provide resources, community support options, and suggestions for professional help tailored to neurodivergent individuals.
LIVE Q&A: Opportunity to ask questions in the LIVE Q&A session