Ready to start taking some neurodiversity-affirming approaches in your therapy sessions so that you can better support your autistic students? In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, I sat down with Adina Levy to talk about ways that we as SLPs can learn to fix the environment around our autistic students so that they can be successful and other neurodiversity-affirming strategies for therapy. Adina is an Autistic DHDer, speech therapist, and professional educator who runs Play. Learn. Chat. and her podcast - Exploring Neurodiversity.Topics covered in this episode include:When Adina realized she needed to change the things she was doing to support her studentsHow to deal when parents or teachers aren’t aligned with neurodiversity-affirming approaches Neurodiversity-affirming practices when it comes to assessmentsTips for writing goals for your neurodivergent studentsThree aspects of changing the world around the childExamples of goals and activities for autistic childrenAdina has so many great tips and ideas to share so make sure to tune in! Full show notes available at www.speechtimefun.com/181Resources Mentioned: Visit Adina’s website: https://playlearnchat.com/Affirming Communication for Autistic Children Course: https://playlearnchat.com/speechie-course/Get her free checklist Neurodiversity Affirming Speech Therapy Practices for SLPs supporting Autistic Children: https://playlearnchat.ck.page/76b2db1d09Follow Adina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/play.learn.chatFollow Adina on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/play.learn.chatFollow Adina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adina-levy/Follow Adina on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Adina__LevyWhere We Can Connect: Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slp-coffee-talk/id1497341007Follow Hallie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speechtimefunFollow Hallie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SpeechTimeFun/Follow Hallie on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/missspeechie/Sign up today for a conference unlike any other! Over 10 hours of professional development FOR SLPs BY SLPs! Head to speechretreeat.com to claim your spot and feel recharged for the new school year.