
Coaching & neurodiversity: putting the spotlight on talents and insights
A Talk by Heather Blackmore (ADHD Coach)
About this Talk
Heather's session will include input from neurodiverse clients and coaches with a focus on the language above in terms of 'unique talents, insights and experiences'. Topics she will to touch on in the presentation include:
- Neurodiversity – brief overview and zoom in on ADHD
- Strengths – real life examples
- Challenges that coaching can help overcome
- Stigma and fear of disclosure
- What supports employers can offer (input from Mairead Deevy, Barrister & Coach)
- Coaching and Neurodiversity
- Where to train as an ADHD Coach
- Other sources of information
In the spirit of coaching, Heather will invite ideas for positive change from the audience and provide a platform for those ideas and resources around 'Diversity in the Workplace' to create ripples beyond the conference.