Practical, Neuroaffirming Strategies & Support Join 1000+ attendees for a strengths-based conference designed for parents, educators, carers, and adult ADHDers. Learn from renowned experts with a mix of sharp clinical knowledge and lived experience.
Meet Our Expert Speakers
Em Hammond
Speech Pathologist | Creator of NeuroWild
- Mum to three neurodivergent children
- Breaks down complex concepts into accessible frameworks
- Reframes misconceptions around behaviour and communication
Sandhya Menon
AuDHD Developmental Psychologist
- Author of 'The Brain Forest' & 'The Rainbow Brain'
- Barbie Ambassador; collaborator with The Wiggles
- Blends clinical knowledge with warmth, inclusion, and lived experience
Dr Connie Buckingham
Psychologist | Creator of Social Stencil
- Creator of one of Australia's first neuroaffirming SEL frameworks
- 25+ years in trauma-informed practice and psychology
- Focuses on navigating friendships, conflict, and emotions
Dr Siobhan Lamb
Neurodevelopmental Educator & Coach
- 20+ years in education (Diverse Learning, Executive Functioning)
- Developer of Executive Functioning program and Coaching Course
- Personally neurodivergent; mother to three neurodivergent children
Karise McNamee
AuDHD Counselling Social Worker
- 12+ years in trauma-informed mental health practice
- Founder of Paths with Purpose (online counselling)
- Currently completing PhD research on late-diagnosed ADHD women
Vivian Dunstan
ADHD Educator & Advocate
- 10+ years supporting neurodivergent families via Support Australia
- Author of 'The Ultimate ADHD Parenting Handbook'
- Translates research into practical strategies for family life
Event Agenda
| 08:30 AM | Registration opens & Exhibits open for perusal |
| 10:00 AM | Welcome & Introduction |
| 10:05 AM | Sandhya Menon: Going there: Uncovering the Hidden Shame of ADHD |
| 10:45 AM | Break |
| 11:05 AM | Siobhan Lamb: Beyond the Classroom: Supporting Neurodivergent Learners |
| 11:50 AM | Dr Connie Buckingham: Friendships, Conflicts & Strategies Social Stencil Style! |
| 12:30 PM | Main Break |
| 01:20 PM | Karise McNamee: Late Diagnosed ADHD Women |
| 02:05 PM | Vivian Dunstan: The 6 C's of Calm, Collected Parenting |
| 02:50 PM | Break |
| 03:10 PM | Em Hammond: NeuroWild Things |
| 03:50 PM | Thank you & Close |
In-Person & Online Tickets
* Note: Food & drinks are NOT included. Registration non-refundable within 30 days. Not suitable for children under 14.
Standard Ticket (In-Person)
- Entry to all 6 speakers
- Certificate of Attendance
- Access to exhibitors
- Workbook & Guide NOT included
$127
Workbook Ticket (In-Person)
- Entry to all 6 speakers
- Certificate of Attendance
- Access to exhibitors
- Workbook & Guide INCLUDED
$147