Supporting your neurodivergent student through tertiary education | AdvocatED Supporter Webinar

Join AdvocatED facilitator, Libby Salles, in this introductory webinar for supporters and loved ones of neurodivergent students navigating tertiary education or embarking on Empower Autism's AdvocatED program. In this webinar, we provide a brief outline of the tools and insights we cover in the Self-Advocacy AdvocatED student program, while also sharing strategies that you can use to support your loved one outside of class. To learn more about AdvocatED, visit the webpage through the link below: https://empowerautism.org.au/advocated/ Video chapters 0:00 - Introduction (9min 47secs) 09:47 - Advocacy at university (2min 49secs) 12:41 - What is advocacy? (1min) 13:47 - The role of the supporter (1min 36secs) 15:29 - Your self regulation (3min 17secs) 18:47 - Supporting their emotions (3mins 27secs) 22:38 - Validating not vilifying (4mins 42secs) 27:23 - Self-regulation strategies for you (5mins 23secs) 33:02 - Responding to emotions (3mins 52secs) 44:35 - Knowing when to step back (4mins 58secs) 50:00 - Conclusion: What next? (5mins 53secs) Music credit: "Paradise Found" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...