The Commudemy Podcast

Beyond the Label: Lana Jelenjev on Neurodiversity & Strengths-Based Education


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In this episode, I sit down with Lana Jelenjev, co-founder of the Neurodiversity Education Academy and an advocate for inclusive, strengths-based learning environments. Lana shares her journey in neurodiversity advocacy, building spaces of belonging, and rethinking education to celebrate individual strengths.


In this episode, we discuss:

🧠 Shifting from "what's wrong" to "what's strong" in neurodiversity.

🌍 Creating truly inclusive learning and workplace environments.

📚 Strengths-based education and motivation.

🎭 How passion-driven learning can unlock potential.

Lana’s approach to inclusion is about empowerment, understanding, and celebrating neurodivergent strengths. Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone passionate about building inclusive spaces, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.

Be sure to follow Lana and her work here:

  • Website 
  • Lana’s LinkedIn
  • Neurodiversity Foundation LinkedIn
  • Neurodiversity Education Academy
  • Email: [email protected]

Podcast produced by Riti Suresh


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