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ADHD, Autism and Masking in the Workplace: Nicole Bateman chats with Tania Gerard
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In Season 3 episode 7 of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Tania Gerard, an autistic and ADHD advocate, trainer, and speaker. Together, they explore the challenges of being neurodivergent in the workplace and the crucial need for understanding and inclusion in professional settings.
Key Highlights:
- Neurodiversity and Masking in the Workplace: Tania shares her personal experiences of masking in the high-pressure world of marketing. She discusses the toll it took on her mental health and how societal expectations can push neurodivergent individuals to hide their true selves in order to fit in.
- The Journey to Self-Acceptance: Tania opens up about the pivotal moments in her journey to embracing her neurodivergence. From recognizing the harmful effects of masking to understanding her own needs, Tania shares how this transformation inspired her to advocate for others.
- Training Companies on Neurodiversity: Using her lived experiences, Tania now works with businesses to educate them about neurodiversity. She explains how she helps organizations understand the value of diverse minds, the importance of reasonable adjustments, and practical ways to create truly inclusive workplaces.
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