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DESCRIPTION:This is a support group for neurodivergent students and student
 s living with chronic conditions who are seeking support to navigate alter
 native learning methods and develop confidence and communication skills to
  help navigate interpersonal relationships\, including interactions with p
 rofessors & teaching/academic aides.  Neurodivergent students include\, fo
 r instance those who believe they have attention deficits\, hyperactivity\
 , hyperfocus\, learning disabilities\, or feel they are on the autism spec
 trum. This group is also open to neurodivergent students who experience as
 sociated physical symptoms and/or have chronic conditions (for instance ga
 strointestinal conditions\, seizures). Participants of this group will hav
 e the opportunity to share mutual experiences\, challenges\, and tips on n
 avigating academic and personal wellness at ÂÌñÉç.*Please note that we wi
 ll NOT be offering assessments or diagnoses for ADHD/ADD/ASD/LDs or any ot
 her condition.GROUP FORMAT:Participants will meet weekly for 10 weeks.  Gr
 oup size is limited to 8 participants. If the group is full\, additional s
 tudents will be placed on a waitlist in case space opens prior to the grou
 p starting. Each 60-minute session (11:00AM to 12:00PM) will begin with a 
 check-in\, then move on to a discussion around the theme of the day and wi
 ll finish with time for questions and identifying key takeaways from the s
 ession which will eventually be used to create a wellness plan at the end 
 of the semester.  Breaks can be taken as needed.Schedule:September 17th: I
 ntroductions\, norms\, expectations\, goals\, the meaning of neurodivergen
 ce to each\, and sharing stories about neurodivergence and chronic conditi
 onsSeptember 24th: Navigating academic life\, the educational system\, res
 idence\, and MontrealOctober 1st: Navigating academic life\, the education
 al system\, residence\, and Montreal continuedOctober 8th: 'Adulting' and 
 transitionsOctober 15th: Reading Week BreakOctober 22nd: Friendships\, con
 nection\, relationships\, sexualityOctober 29th: Friendships\, connection\
 , relationships\, sexuality continuedNovember 5th: Mental health\, stress 
 and lifestyle management\, resourcesNovember 12th: Chronic conditions\, ph
 ysical symptoms\, diagnoses\, medication\, energy conservation\, and senso
 ry overloadNovember 19th: Glimmers versus Triggers\; strengths and creativ
 ityNovember 26th: Wrap up and feedback\; individualized wellness planSessi
 ons will take place in the Flex Space (Room 3101) of the Healthy Living An
 nex\, which is located on the 3rd floor of the Brown Student Services Buil
 ding\, Suite #3100
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LOCATION:Brown Student Services\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0G3\, 3600 rue M
 cTavish
SUMMARY:Neurodivergent and Chronic Conditions Student Support Group
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