Upcoming Psychology Webinar

How to use neurodivergent-affirming strategies to support child mental health

Healthcare > Psychology4/2/2025 2:00 AM

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Discover neurodivergent-affirming strategies to aid children's mental wellness. Join the Australian Institute of Family Studies. Learn more on WebinarCafe.

Psychology Webinar Benefits

This webinar will explore how to apply neurodivergent-affirming practice strategies to support the mental health of autistic and ADHDer children.

This webinar will help you:

• apply a neurodivergent-affirming lens to your work with children and families

• understand the impact that neurotypical societies and systems have on neurodivergent children’s mental health

• adapt and apply neurodivergent-affirming practice strategies to suit your context

• better support the mental health of autistic and ADHDer children and their families.

Presenters: Esther Fidock, Emilia Zygocki, Jaisen Mahne and Jacquie Lee

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A recording of the webinar will be made available on the AIFS website: https://aifs.gov.au/webinars

This webinar is co-produced by CFCA at the Australian Institute of Family Studies and Emerging Minds in a series focusing on children’s mental health. They are working together as part of the Emerging Minds: National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health, which is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care under the National Support for Child and Youth Mental Health Program.

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Australian Institute of Family Studies

Australian Institute of Family Studies

The Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) conducts research to inform government policy and family services. They provide evidence-based research reports, snapshots, and facts and figures on a range of topics including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, adolescents and young people, adoption, ageing, alcohol and other drug use, carers, child abuse and neglect, child care and preschool, and many more. AIFS also offers practice resources such as webinars, practice guides, policy and practice papers, and resource sheets to support professionals working in the family sector. Additionally, AIFS organizes the AIFS Conference, a biennial event that brings together policy makers, practitioners, and researchers to exchange ideas and network.