The Hairstylist Rising Podcast

Creating A More Inclusive Salon Experience For Neurodivergent Clients + Stylists Episode


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On this episode of the Hairstylist Rising podcast, the host speaks with Meg Long, a hairstylist based in the UK. Meg, who is both autistic and ADHD, shares her personal journey in the hair industry, discusses what neurodivergence means, and highlights the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in traditional salon environments. She discusses how she has created an inclusive space that accommodates the sensory needs of neurodivergent individuals, promoting comfort and acceptance within the hair industry. 


The discussion also explores how salon owners and stylists can make their spaces more inclusive by understanding and accommodating neurodivergent clients and colleagues. To aid the process, Meg recommends things like asking for client preferences, considering sensory issues, and utilizing tools that can assist with creating this inclusivity. Also includes information about the Sunflower Lanyard Charity and its work to increase visibility for those with hidden disabilities.



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