A couple of weeks ago I participated in an event called Camp ADHD, where folks around the world shared talks and discussion on topics related to ADHD. I spoke about twice-exceptionality, specifically as it relates to ADHD, and the topic seemed to resonate with a lot of folks, so I decided ot share it on the podcast as well!  In this episode: <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Why the topic of twice exceptionality is important to me. </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Why it’s important to talk about twice exceptionality.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Why it often goes overlooked.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">How to recognize when you might be both gifted and ADHD.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Common themes from assessing 2E ADHD students.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Strategies that might help if you fit this profile. </li> </ul> Links: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsmRK5lDBhGl0aZVre7MwMg"> Camp ADHD on YouTube</a> <a href="https://www.embracingintensity.com">Embracing Intensity Community</a> <a href= "https://www.auroraremember.com/harness-your-power">Free Workbook on Harnessing the Power of Your Intensity</a>

206: Helping Women to Claim their Seats at the Table with Brenda Bryan

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