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Spring 2025 Student Wellness Summit
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Supporting our Neurodivergent Learners in an Educational Setting
Friday March 28, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm AKDT
You will leave the workshop with an understanding of the relationship between amygdala hijack, neurodiversity, and executive functioning. Including specific evidence-based strategies that address each of these neurological components.
Content will include:
1) definitions and explanations of each concept
2) how these elements interact with each other
3) practical approaches that account for these neurological factors
Speakers
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Melissa Allen

School Counselor, San Juan Unified School District
Melissa Allen has been in Education since 2001 and a counselor in the district for the last 4 years. She is currently in her second year working towards her LMFT. She is an avid learner, and loves all things brain based and human behavior. She is an empath and believes in balance... Read More →
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Edward Tracy

School Counselor, San Juan Unified School District
Edward Tracy graduated with a BA in Psychology At CSUS and also graduated with a MS in Counseling.He has been a counselor For San Juan Unified School District for 11 years and is also a High School Football Coach at St Mary's High School. He has a strong passion towards Neurosciecne... Read More →
Friday March 28, 2025 1:00pm - 1:50pm AKDT

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