Anxiety and Neurodiversity (P) (PP) (SNA)

Anxiety and Neurodiversity (P) (PP) (SNA)

DATE:     Wednesday, 26th February 2025
TIME:      7:00 pm - 8.00pm
VENUE:  Online Via Zoom 

Neurodivergent students often find the experience of attending school overwhelming, as they communicate, play, form relationships and sense the world around them differently to their neurotypical peers. In this webinar participants will

1. Enhance their understanding of the Neurodivergent learner’s experience in school
2. Learn practical strategies to manage and prevent anxiety in the classroom
3. Develop understanding of the Window of Tolerance and brains response to stress

Facilitator: Dr. Clara O'Byrne, PhD., M.Sc., M.Ed., M.Phil., B.Sc., B.A., HDE.

Dr Clara O’Byrne is a Chartered Psychologist, (Coaching and Education). Clara is a former NCSE advisor (Behaviour & Wellbeing) and a former special school teacher. She has a particular interest in positive psychology and how the science of wellbeing can support classrooms and communities to flourish and thrive. She is a strong advocate for the inclusion of student and parent voice in decision making. More information is available at www.claraobyrne.ie