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Neuroaffirming Support for Parents of Neurodivergent Children – SherryB Psychology

Parenting a neurodivergent child can be a journey filled with pride, joy, and love but it can also bring unique challenges that require understanding, patience, and practical strategies. At SherryB Psychology, we offer neuroaffirming counselling and coaching for parents, helping you better understand your child’s strengths, needs, and sensory or communication preferences.

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Book your parent support session today and feel more confident, equipped, and supported in raising your neurodivergent child.

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What is Neuroaffirming Parent Support?

 

Neuroaffirming support focuses on embracing your child’s differences rather than trying to “fix” them. It’s about building on their strengths, supporting their needs, and creating an environment where they can thrive as their authentic self.

We work alongside you to:

  • Understand your child’s sensory, social, and emotional world

  • Identify and reduce stressors that may lead to meltdowns or shutdowns

  • Develop realistic, family-friendly strategies for home and school

  • Strengthen advocacy skills for NDIS, education, and community settings

  • Nurture your own well-being while parenting.

How We Work Together

 

Our sessions are warm, practical, and collaborative. We may explore:

  • Sensory-friendly routines and environments

  • Communication strategies tailored to your child’s needs

  • Emotional regulation tools that work for their unique brain

  • Ways to work with teachers, therapists, and other professionals

  • Building your child’s self-esteem and sense of belonging

We use evidence-based approaches including Positive Parenting strategies, strength-based coaching, and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) techniques — adapted for neurodivergent thinking and learning styles.

Why Choose SherryB Psychology?

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  • Lived & Professional Insight – Deep understanding of neurodivergent experiences and family life.

  • Strengths-Based Approach – Focused on what works, not what’s “wrong.”

  • Whole-Family Support – Strategies that consider siblings, routines, and relationships.

  • Practical & Realistic – Tools you can use straight away in daily life.

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