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SUMMARY:Working Within Neurodiversity: Towards Culturally Attuned Practice
DESCRIPTION:About this event \nThis workshop offers practitioners an opportunity to explore neurodiversity with depth and nuance. Participants will learn how to understand neurodivergence within the broader identity of clients and the ‘working within diversity’ anti-oppressive model. \nThrough interactive and reflective discussions the workshop will guide you beyond surface-level awareness\, helping you develop culturally attuned practices\, to consider how factors such as culture\, identity\, systemic inequalities and power-relational dynamics intersect with neurodiversity\, and how these insights can be applied in real-world professional settings. \nHow might this workshop impact your practice? \nBy the end of the session\, participants will feel more confident in fostering environments that honour neurodiversity through an anti-oppressive position and lens\, to be able to offer therapeutic practice\, processes\, relationships and process which pay attention to the power dynamics to be able to offer equity and cultural attunement to our clients. \nTakeaways – Tools you’ll walk away with \n1 – Cultural Attunement definitions and support to offer this to clients \n2 – A clear understanding of Working Within the Diversity model \n3 – Understanding how to work with the Identity Wheel \nAbout your Speaker: \nMyira Khan is an award-winning Accredited Counsellor\, Supervisor\, Coach\, Trainer\, Founder of the Muslim Counsellor and Psychotherapist Network (MCAPN)\, and Author of Working Within Diversity – A Reflective Guide to Anti-Oppressive Practice in Counselling and Therapy (out now) and her latest publication The Muslim Guide to Wellbeing: A Faith-Sensitive Guide to Nurturing Personal\, Spiritual and Relationship Growth is out January 2026. Myira has over 16 years of clinical experience. Working Within Diversity\, both the book and accompanying workshop and training series\, is a culmination of her counselling and supervision experience alongside her extensive teaching and training experience delivering workshops on identity\, culture and diversity\, to create a robust foundation and framework for anti-oppressive practice in therapy\, supervision\, coaching and all practitioner-led practices and professions\, across all modalities. \nWho It’s For \nThis workshop welcomes those with an interest in the subject of relational trauma and neurodiversity\, including both Neurotypical and Neurodivergent people working as Counsellors\, Psychotherapists\, Psychologists\, Social Workers\, Family Therapists\, Coaches\, and Teachers. \nWhat to Expect \nFormat: Workshop\, Slides\, breakouts\, group discussion\, Q&A\, experiential activity \nVibe: Interactive\, introspective\, empowering\, philosophical\, lively \nAn edited video of the event will be sent to you the week after the LIVE event. Please note the recording will not include breakout room work and there will be a 10 min break during the training. \n🎥 ON DEMAND – Buy The Recording: Purchase a ticket and you will receive the recording and a CPD certificate. Please note the edited recording will not include breakout rooms (max 30 mins) and there will be a 10 minute break. \n(Please note: CoPractice members with CPD library access will have access to the recording as part of their membership) \nWhat’s included? \n1 year access to the online Video Recording and a CPD Certificate of Attendance. Please note the edited recording will not include breakout rooms (max 30 mins) and there will be a 10 minute break. \nCourse Delivery \nLive online via Zoom or as a Video Recording sent out the week after the workshop. \nAccessibility \nFor any accessibility requirements\, please get in touch with the organiser at events@counsellors-staffroom.co.uk\, who will be happy to make arrangements with you before the event \nRefund Policy \nRegrettably\, all bookings are non-refundable in the event of cancellation in advance by you or your non-attendance on the day \nBooking conditions: \n1. Tickets are sold via Eventbrite only \n2. Cancellation by you – All bookings are non-refundable \n3. Behaviour: \nWe all have a part in creating a positive\, welcoming space in our events. This means being open to hearing when our behaviour or language may not have landed well with others\, and contributing in ways that help keep the atmosphere respectful and supportive. If behaviour is disruptive or inappropriate\, we may remove you from the event to protect the group. For more on how we work together\, please see our Community Guidelines. \nIf you have any questions about this workshop\, feel free to email events@counsellors-staffroom.co.uk
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