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Different, Not Deficient: Embracing Neurodiversity | with Charlie Bentley-Beach


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In this episode, I’m joined by Charlie Bentley-Beach, mum of two, graphic designer, and founder of The Wonder Den and The Mill House.

Charlie shares her adult diagnosis of ADHD and dyslexia, and why this experience has been empowering rather than limiting. We talk openly about late diagnosis, self-understanding, motherhood, and how reframing neurodiversity as a strength, not a flaw.. can change everything, for us and for the next generation.

This is an honest, compassionate conversation that we hope will help listeners feel seen, understood, and encouraged to view differences in a positive light.


Helpful Books:

  • The Bigger Picture Book of Amazing Dyslexics and the Jobs They Do
  • Book by Kate Power and Kathy Iwanczak Forsyth
  • Xtraordinary People by Kate Griggs
  • Rebel Girls Celebrate Neurodiversity: 25 Tales of Creative Thinkers
  • Adhd or Dyslexia? Resilient Parents. Resilient Children by Katharine Aranda Vollmer

Workshops & Events:

SPACE have fab workshops and events - https://spaceherts.org.uk/

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