MARY KLOVANCE
Consulting & Public Speaking
CONSULTING
$160 (Including GST)
Mary can provide consulting services on the following topics:
Working with youth who struggle with addiction issues
Working with youth who struggle with aspects of their ADHD
Neurodiversity Affirming Care
Supporting Educators who work with neurodivergent students
Supporting Counsellors who work with neurodivergent persons
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Price based on project scope
Mary enjoys speaking publicly on topics surrounding that focus on education, ADHD, Neurodiversity affirming care, addictions and challenging behaviours.
SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS
Prices based on project scope
Mary can both create and facilitate specialized workshops on the following topics:
ADHD
Neurodiversity Affirming Care
Neurodiversity
Teaching Neurodiverse Youth
Parenting youth with addiction issues and/or ADHD
Parenting youth with challenging behaviours
Please contact for additional ideas
PREVIOUS PROJECTS
Online Public Speaking Event
Interview discussing how parents can support their child with ADHD.
Online Public Presentation
An online workshop created for the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors and a guest focusing on parenting youth with ADHD.
Podcast Interview
In this episode:
Why the relationship with your child is the most important part of the whole process of labeling and diagnosing a neurodivergence.
Understanding the “Oppositional defiant disorder” (need for control and autonomy)
Mary’s favorite modalities to help understand and soothe what’s going on with your child
Advice on where you can find the best research tools for better understanding neurodivergence in children and adults
How our dopamine levels have a big impact on the way we see the world
UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA LAW DEPARTMENT EVENT
Public Speaking Event for Staff & Students
Overview of Neurodiversity and Neurodiversity Affirming Education. Providing information about different types of Neurodiversities, how to differentiate teaching to support each type and open discussion about student's experiences.
Sonderly - Geneva Centre for Autism Online Course
The neurodiversity movement is successfully shifting perceptions of deficit-based stereotypes, but what exactly does neurodiversity mean? Presenter Mary Klovance discusses Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Giftedness and details the ways these differences overlap and intersect in children, youth and adults.
Explore this important topic to find out more about neurodiverse individuals and ways to support inclusion and acceptance.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the term neurodiversity
Describe qualities of neurodiversity
Identify different types of neurodiversity
Explain methods to support neurodiversity in various environments
We interact with neurodiverse individuals in all aspects of our lives – at school, at home, and in the workplace. This presentation will help you better understand what it means to be neuro-affirming and how to apply this important concept in all your interactions.