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Strengths-Based Neurodivergent Support: A Conversation with Christal Wang, co-founder and CEO of Shimmer

Dec 12, 2024
11:45

Episode Description

Neurodivergent care is being revolutionized through technology and innovation.

In this episode, Christal Wang, co-founder and CEO of Shimmer, at the Behavioral Health Tech Conference in Arizona, discusses Shimmer's strengths-based coaching platform for individuals with ADHD. She emphasizes shifting the perception of neurodivergence from a deficit-focused to a strengths-focused approach. Christal explains how AI can assist neurodivergent individuals by handling tasks that challenge executive function, allowing them to leverage their unique strengths. Shimmer's mission includes raising awareness, decreasing stigma, and offering educational resources to support the neurodivergent community.

Tune in to learn how neurodivergent care and innovative technology are transforming the landscape of mental health!


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