Finding neurodiversity-affirming therapy for Black neurodivergent kids with Dr. Loucresie Rupert
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Navigating Challenges for Black Neurodivergent Individuals
Exploring the difficulties faced by Black neurodivergent individuals in receiving accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment due to biases and stereotypes. The chapter delves into the unique struggles of masking and navigating societal expectations for Black neurodivergent individuals, emphasizing the need for authentic expression while ensuring safety in different environments. It also addresses the controversial nature of ABA therapy, advocating for alternative approaches that prioritize individuality and self-regulation.
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