Previous Clients
Workshop and Seminars
Sonny has presented to organisations, businesses and services such as Xero, Australian Centre for Social Innovation, Office for Senator Jordan Steele-John, Luke Priddas Foundation, Fitzroy Legal Service, Environmental Justice Australia, Pod Dietetics, Say Hooray and Eat Love Live
Workshop 1: Understanding Neurodivergence
In this workshop, participants will learn about neurodivergence and common neurodivergent differences including sensory differences, learning differences, social and communication differences, executive functioning differences and emotional differences. Participants will also walk away with an understanding of neurodivergent terminology including spoon theory, stimming, hyper focus, special interests, masking, shutdowns and burnout.
Length: 2.5 hours
Breaks: 1 break (15 mins)
Q&A / Discussion time: Included
Method: Virtually or in-person with a slide deck
Workshop 2: Neurodiversity Inclusion in the Workplace
In this workshop, participants will learn about how to create an inclusive workplace for neurodivergent people through reframing our language and practical approaches, strategies and tools to adapt environments, instructions, policies and processes.
Length: 2.5 hours
Breaks: 1 break (15 mins)
Q&A / Discussion time: Included
Method: Virtually or in-person with a slide deck
Workshop 3: Neurodiversity Affirming Practice
In this workshop, participants will learn about Neurodiversity Affirming Practice and how to support neurodivergent individuals in their clinical practice. Participants will walk away with an understanding of neurodiversity terminology, principles of Neurodiversity Affirming Practice, ableism within traditional therapies and how to put Neurodiversity Affirming Practice principles into practice.
Length: 2.5 hours
Breaks: 1 break (15 mins)
Q&A / Discussion time: Included
Method: Virtually or in-person with a slide deck
Workshop Package
As a part of this package, you can book pair two workshops together on the same day or separate days. You can pair Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity Inclusion in the Workplace or Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity Affirming Practice.
This is composed of two 2.5 hour sessions where you can pair workshop 1 + 2 or workshop 1 + 3.
Public Speaking
panels and key note speaking on a range of topics around neurodiversity, Autism and ADHD, gender diversity and lived experience is available upon request via Contact form.
Previous speaking engagements: ADHD and Autistic Minds Conference by YellowLady Bugs, Human Rights Conference - Sydney Worldpride, Ian Purcell Oration, Therapy Reimagined Conference.
Get in touch
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Get in touch via sonnyjanew@gmail.com
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I am a physically disabled Autistic ADHDer which means my capacity and energy changes weekly.As a result, I may take up to a week to respond to emails. If you require an urgent response,you are welcome to send a reminder after three business days.