Neurodiversity and Neurodivergence
Find out information, programs and resources offered by the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) on neurodiversity and neurodivergence.
Groups Offered
Neurodivergent Support Groups
Facilitated by Christina Lambert, Ph.D.
Support Group for Neurodivergent Staff:
- Thursdays from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
- Connect with other campus staff who experience challenges associated with, but not limited to, ADHD, Autism, Sensory Processing Sensitivity, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and Dysgraphia. Share ideas. Find support. Cultivate strengths. Winter/Spring 2025 Flyer (PDF)
Support Group for Parents & Caregivers of Neurodivergent Kids/Teens/Young Adults:
- Thursdays from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
- Connect with other campus staff, faculty and postdoctoral scholars who understand the journey of caring for and supporting neurodivergent youth. Share experiences, strategies and resources. Winter/Spring 2025 Flyer (PDF)
Working with Neurodivergence — Consultation Hours
Dr. Christina Lambert of FSAP offers consultation to People Leaders and Faculty seeking strategies and resources to work effectively with neurodivergence (e.g., ADHD, Autism and Learning Disabilities) in themselves and/or others.
- Consultation Hour for Faculty:
- Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - noon
- Winter/Spring 2025 Flyer (PDF)
- Register for faculty meetings
- Email Christina Lambert for more information
- Consultation Hour for People Leaders:
- Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. - noon
- Winter/Spring 2025 Flyer (PDF)
- Register for people leaders meetings
- Email Christina Lambert for more information
Introduction to Neurodiversity and Neurodivergence
In honor of Disability Pride Month (July), Intersectionality Awareness Month (August) and National Suicide Prevention Month (September), campus faculty and staff are invited to join Dr. Christina Lambert of FSAP for a virtual lunchtime workshop (12 - 1 p.m.). Introductory topics will include terminology, prevalence, variations, intersectionality, masking, burnout, strengths, advocacy and allyship. Register for Noon Workshops (PDF).