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Conversations About Neurodiversity Are Conversations of Hope

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Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that delves into the concept of neurodiversity and its importance in creating an inclusive society. Learn about the contrast between neurodiversity and the pathology paradigm, and understand the validity of self-diagnosis in identifying neurodivergence. Discover the significance of neurodivergence-affirmative educational spaces through real-life client stories. Gain insights from Aarathi Selvan, a counseling psychologist and founder of Pause for Perspective, who brings expertise in embodied social justice, queer-affirmative approaches, and disability justice. Be inspired to cultivate curiosity, empower neurominorities, and contribute to building a more inclusive and just society. This 18-minute talk, delivered at TEDxIITHyderabad, offers a hopeful perspective on neurodiversity and encourages viewers to embrace and support neurodivergent individuals.

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Conversations about neurodiversity are conversations of hope | Aarathi Selvan | TEDxIITHyderabad

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