Hope Academy Speaker Event: Dr. Bette Maisel

• How neurodivergent brains process stress, transitions, and learning
• Supporting emotional regulation without shame
• Reframing challenging behavior through strengths-based and trauma-informed perspectives
• Values-based parenting while navigating schools, diagnoses, advocacy, and educational trauma
• Preventing parental burnout and sustaining long-term wellbeing

Speaker Bio: Dr. Bette Maisel is a doctoral-level clinical psychologist specializing in neurodivergence and trauma. With nearly a decade of experience, she helps individuals and families navigating ADHD, learning differences, and trauma to build resilience and thrive. Known for her warm, collaborative approach, Dr. Maisel weaves together research, advocacy, and evidence-based therapies to support meaningful growth and healing.