Creating Opportunities For Teens & Adults With Special Needs & Disabilities

What does it look like to support self injurious behavior in a way that is affirming to the individuals neurotype? Are the approaches being suggested in the neurodivergent affirming therapeutic practices movement just wishful thinking or are they game changers for the many looking for help in this area? We conclude with a conversation about what self determination truly looks like when considering independent living outcomes and goals. We highly suggest listening to this episode with a copy of the document created by OT's for Neurodiversity. You can download it for free here. Without the download this conversation will lack the same level of depth and understanding because we refer to the document often without specific descriptions.  About the Guests:  Greg Boheler, MSOT and Jacklyn Googins, MSOT Greg is an autistic MOST graduate from UNC Chapel Hill, co-founder of B3 Coffee, and co-founder of OTs for Neurodiversity. Greg leverages his diverse skill set, his divergent way of thinking, and an OT background i