Welcome to another insightful episode of The Turn Your Life Around Podcast with your host, Sarah Coates, aka “The One80 Lady.” Today, we’re joined by Cam Sherman, MA, ACMHC, Executive Director and Founding Partner of NeuroDev Raleigh, a mentoring program designed to help neurodivergent young adults develop independence, social skills, and life skills.
Cam shares his fascination with human potential, his journey from psychology student to clinical counselor, and the importance of mentorship in helping young adults thrive. We discuss how neurodevelopmental mentoring fills the gap left by traditional therapy and education, providing hands-on experiences to help young adults succeed in the real world.
If you’re a parent, educator, or young adult struggling with ADHD, autism, or neurodivergence, this episode is packed with valuable insights, practical advice, and hope.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction: Meet Cam Sherman
00:02:30 - Cam’s journey: From psychology to mentoring and counseling
00:07:00 - What is NeuroDev? A new approach to neurodivergence
00:12:00 - The power of mentorship: Why real-world experience matters
00:18:00 - Understanding neurodivergence: Autism, ADHD, OCD, and more
00:25:00 - How life experiences help rewire the brain
00:30:00 - Advice for parents raising neurodivergent young adults
00:35:00 - How to connect with NeuroDev Raleigh
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