What happens when a psychologist and a seasoned teacher team up to support neurodivergent learners? Insight, experience, and heart—all rolled into one conversation. In this episode, Ashleigh sits down with Lisa and Lianne, the passionate duo behind Elevated Teachers, to explore the powerful ways educators can better support neurodiverse students—without burning out.Together, they unpack common myths, tackle IEP challenges, and share practical strategies to help teachers create more inclusive, flexible classrooms. But don’t worry - this episode isn’t about adding more to your plate. It’s about simplifying, shifting perspectives, and leaning into what you already do well.In This Episode, You’ll Learn:What neurodiversity really means (and why it matters in every classroom)How to understand “spiky profiles” and play to student strengthsWhy diagnoses are guides—not rulebooksPractical tips for building student choice and flexibility into routinesThe truth about IEPs, and how to use them without the stressWays to approach behaviour support with collaboration, not confrontationHow teachers can lead with curiosity, compassion, and calmIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by supporting students with diverse needs or unsure where to start, this episode will leave you feeling informed, empowered, and ready to take action, one thoughtful step at a time.Rainbows ahead,Alisha and AshleighResources mentioned in this episode:Download the Freebie: 15 Strategies to Support Students and Prioritise Your WellbeingConnect with Lianne and Lisa:Instagram @elevatededucatorsWebsite elevatededucators.com.auEmail [email protected] PODCAST | SPOTIFY  | AMAZONLet's hear from you! Text us!

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