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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2024 · 11 MIN

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

from Expanding Access · host Behavioral Health Tech

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! Resources: Connect with and follow Christal Wang on LinkedIn. Follow Shimmer on LinkedIn and explore their website. Connect with Shimmer on Instagram and Facebook. Thanks for tuning into the expanding access podcast. Ready to take your knowledge, network, and experience to the next level? Then join us at the BHT Conference in San Diego on November 11-13. Join thought leaders, practitioners, policymakers, and payers focused on expanding access and improving outcomes in mental health, behavioral health, substance abuse, and IDD. Save $100 on your registration here by using your podcast promo code “Podcast100”

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! Resources: Connect with and follow Christal Wang on LinkedIn. Follow Shimmer on LinkedIn and explore their website. Connect with Shimmer on Instagram and Facebook. Thanks for tuning into the expanding access podcast. Ready to take your knowledge, network, and experience to the next level? Then join us at the BHT Conference in San Diego on November 11-13. Join thought leaders, practitioners, policymakers, and payers focused on expanding access and improving outcomes in mental health, behavioral health, substance abuse, and IDD. Save $100 on your registration here by using your podcast promo code “Podcast100”

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