S5E12 The Future of Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice with Sonny Jane Wise
In this episode, we cover:
Key definitions of neurodiversity-affirming practice, including the difference between ‘neurodiverse’ and ‘neurodivergence’ and between the pathologising / medical model of practice and the neurodiversity-affirming model.
Sonny Jane’s experience of being early diagnosed under a pathologising model and the life-changing impact of discovering neurokin and the neurodiversity-affirming community.
Disability and ableism and neuronormativity (oh my!)
The intersectional impact of different aspects of Sonny Jane’s identity, their neurodivergences, and their disabilities, and how this intersectionality impacts their access to services.
The future of neurodiversity-affirming practice.
In this episode, we cover:
Key definitions of neurodiversity-affirming practice, including the difference between ‘neurodiverse’ and ‘neurodivergence’ and between the pathologising / medical model of practice and the neurodiversity-affirming model.
Sonny Jane’s experience of being early diagnosed under a pathologising model and the life-changing impact of discovering neurokin and the neurodiversity-affirming community.
Disability and ableism and neuronormativity (oh my!)
The intersectional impact of different aspects of Sonny Jane’s identity, their neurodivergences, and their disabilities, and how this intersectionality impacts their access to services.
The future of neurodiversity-affirming practice.
In this episode, we cover:
Key definitions of neurodiversity-affirming practice, including the difference between ‘neurodiverse’ and ‘neurodivergence’ and between the pathologising / medical model of practice and the neurodiversity-affirming model.
Sonny Jane’s experience of being early diagnosed under a pathologising model and the life-changing impact of discovering neurokin and the neurodiversity-affirming community.
Disability and ableism and neuronormativity (oh my!)
The intersectional impact of different aspects of Sonny Jane’s identity, their neurodivergences, and their disabilities, and how this intersectionality impacts their access to services.
The future of neurodiversity-affirming practice.