Social Inclusion of Neurodivergents : The Mindful Way

Social Inclusion of Neurodivergents : The Mindful Way

Workshops

November 17 | 11:45AM

Ekya Nava, Bengaluru


650

Social Inclusion of Neurodivergents : The Mindful Way

Workshops

November 17 | 11:45AM

Ekya Nava, Bengaluru


650

About the Event

Workshop Description

Introduction to the concept of neurodiversity and various neurotypes we commonly see around us and  art based activities that help us become more mindful of the differences we see around us , in order to better promote social inclusion.


Learning Objective

Understanding of neurodiversity as a normal variant in human diversity and mindfulness strategies that help us understand and be more accepting of this diversity.


Workshop Details

Date: 17th November, 2024

Day: Sunday

Duration: 90 minutes, 11:45 am to 12:45 pm

Audience: Open to all


Facilitator Name

Shwetha Srivathsan, Bhargavi Raman


Facilitator Bio

Shwetha Srivathsan is a parent advocate at Not that Different, an initiative by Bookosmia. She is a tax consultant by profession who pivoted into special education after her daughter was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and has over 12 years of experience working with autistic children and teens in different capacities, including managing a learning center for autistic children. She runs a parenting podcast at Not that Different that aims to raise awareness about building on strengths of neurodivergent individuals. Shwetha is passionate about creating a level playing field for neurodivergents in the spaces of education and work.


Bhargavi Raman is a practicing expressive arts therapist ( MA-EMT, SMART EXB 2022, FECAT 2020) and experiential learning facilitator. She works one-on-one with adults and adolescents and with groups through intermodal expressive arts and mindfulness. She is passionate about promoting the role of arts in mental health and well being. Lawyer by education (NLSIU 2013) she has a daily practice of yoga, movement and meditation

Event Guide

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Language

English

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Duration

1 Hours

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Best Suited For Ages

10 yrs & above

Instructions

1. Full payment must be made at the time of registration to secure your spot.

2. Payments are non-refundable unless the workshop is canceled by the organizers.

3. Spots are limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

4. Participants agree not to distribute, copy, or share workshop materials without explicit permission from the facilitator or organizers.

5. The organizers reserve the right to reschedule or cancel workshops due to unforeseen circumstances. In the case of cancellation, a full refund will be provided.

6. By attending the workshop, participants consent to the use of any photographs or recordings taken during the event for promotional purposes by the organizers.

7. The organizers are not responsible for any personal loss, injury, or damage during the workshop.

8. Participants are responsible for any personal belongings they bring to the workshop venue.

9. All intellectual property shared during the workshop, including presentations and learning materials, remains the property of the facilitator or the workshop organizers.

10. The workshop encourages a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive environment. Any discriminatory, inappropriate, or disruptive behavior may result in removal from the workshop without a refund.

Venue

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Social Inclusion of Neurodivergents : The Mindful Way

Workshops

November 17 | 11:45AM

Ekya Nava, Bengaluru


650

650

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