Dr. Kristen C. Eccleston, a neurodiverse teacher, Education Consultant, and Mental Health Advocate, works toward improving the mental health of gifted students in the educational setup. Being diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 30, Kristen decided to be a voice of encouragement and understanding for special students and became a Neurodiverse Teacher. Her mission is for everyone to see how amazing they are and what they have to offer this world, no matter what type of student or school experience they have had in the past. She also serves as a director of Social-Emotional Services and Educational Consultant for Weinfeld Education Group, a company that works with special education experts to design and review individualized plans to help each child reach his or her unique potential.
Listen to this podcast to learn more about Kristen and her amazing journey in which she is helping special students excel without feeling left out.
Today, you will learn about:
- Kristen’s personal life
- Her educational qualifications
- Foray into special needs education
- Work as a Neurodiverse Teacher
- Impacting lives through personal experiences
- Association with Weinfeld Education Group
- Advice to women entrepreneurs
Key Takeaways:
- Special students need special attention
- Neurodiversity is not a constraint to growth
- Have conversations with your inner self to pep you up
- If you have a dream, go for it
- Failure only teaches you valuable lessons
Connect with Dr. Kristen C. Eccleston
https://www.theneurodiverseteacher.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-eccleston-the-neurodiverse-teacher-keynote-speaker/
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