Dr. Jennifer Cork will review information mental health professionals need to know in order to adapt current therapy modalities and make them more accessible for neurodivergent individuals and other diverse learners. This training will include a review of learning theories and educational tools and concepts that can be utilized to modify therapy modalities to better meet the mental health needs of this community. Dr. Cork will review what adaptation have been shown to increase the accessibility of CBT and how these modifications can be utilized for other modalities. The training will also address gaps in the research, as well as resources for continued study. Dr. Jennifer Cork is a doctor of social work (DSW) and licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), specializing in the treatment of neurodivergent individuals with co-occurring mental health diagnoses. Jennifer is a late-diagnosed autistic adult and has more than 20 years’ experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities. She has worked in the education, disability, and mental health settings. She has also written a therapy book called, What’s Your Anxiety Level? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Neurodivergent Children and Teens with Co-Occurring Anxiety Disorders, which comes out in November of 2025. She has a certificate in disability studies from Eastern Washington University, is a certified autism specialist (CAS), and ADHD-certified clinical service provider (ADHD-CCSP). Increasing mental health awareness and access to mental healthcare for the neurodivergent community is one of her passions. Besides education and advocacy work, Jennifer enjoys trips to the coast, hikes with her family, cooking, baking, and is an avid reader. She is also the mom, spouse, and sister of some awesome neurodivergent humans! Her newly published book, can be found here: What’s Your Anxiety Level? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Neurodivergent Children and Teens with Co-Occurring Anxiety Disorders
Accommodating and Adapting Therapy Interventions for Neurodivergent Clientswith Jennifer Cork, DSW, LCSW
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1 CE
Recorded June 2026
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$30.00
NBCC ACEP #8000Suggested CategoriesCultural Awareness/Competency
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