EPISODE #121: Seeing More Clearly Together: Reflections from the International FASD Conference

In this episode of Kitchen Table Conversations, Angela Geddes shares reflections and key takeaways from the 10th International Conference on Adolescents and Adults with FASD in Seattle.

Angela discusses:

  • the nervous system and brain-body connection

  • why behaviour is often misunderstood

  • the impact of shame and misdiagnosis

  • supporting neurodivergent youth and adults through compassionate, brain-based approaches

  • the importance of regulation, safety, and connection

  • why meaningful support should not wait for diagnosis

Angela also shares highlights from the two workshops she co-facilitated:
Seeing More Clearly Together
Not Your Typical Growing Up Guide

This episode offers practical insight, hope, and encouragement for caregivers, educators, professionals, and individuals navigating complicated and beautiful brains.

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