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Navigating Big Emotions & Hidden Hurdles – A Free Webinar Recording

Home » Our Services » Training » Learning Capsules » Navigating Big Emotions & Hidden Hurdles – A Free Webinar Recording

A 1.5 hour free Zoom webinar + Q&A

Join former SPELD NZ student Katie Fisher – now an artist, illustrator and author. Katie lives with what she describes as “The Triple Threat”:  Dysgraphia, dyscalculia and ADHD.  In this insightful webinar, Katie shares her journey from a highly anxious child into a resilient adult and the toolkit she has used along the way.

 

"Absolutely wonderful presentation."
"Inspiring and insightful session."
"Brilliant presentation Katie! You are amazing and brave and super talented."

 

Here is the link to watch a recording of Katie’s webinar

Here are Katie’s presentation slides

Here is Katie’s Field Guide to the Neurodivergent Brain

Ideal for:

Parents, whānau, neurodivergent teens and adults, educators and anyone wanting a deeper understanding of the emotional impact and hidden challenges of neurodivergence – especially dysgraphia, dyscalculia and ADHD. Katie is passionate about helping parents, whānau, children and young people.

Insights:

From emotional regulation to confidence, behaviour and relationships, Katie unpacks some of the often-overlooked challenges faced by neurodivergent children and young people.

Katie shares the practical strategies that have helped her build her day-to-day life skills and emotional resilience.

Questions?

Email: nationaloffice@speld.org.nz 

 

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