In this episode, Jane is pleased to welcome back Tanya Hicks from Neurodivergent Empowered! Tanya is a neurodivergent woman and mum who brings a wealth of experience across many fields, from national management to neurodivergent-affirming therapy. She founded Neurodivergent Empowered to meet a real need in our community, creating a space that exclusively hires neurodivergent team members. Through her work, Tanya helps neurodivergent children, teens, and adults embrace their unique selves, build confidence, and find genuine happiness. **Trigger warning, this episode discusses sensitive topics, including sexual assault and domestic violence** Key Takeaways from this Episode: Discover how early societal pressures cause neurodivergent women to disassociate, increasing vulnerability in relationships.Learn why interpreting social and romantic cues is challenging for neurodivergent women, often leading to misunderstandings and harm.Uncover how financial dependency and social isolation trap neurodivergent women in unhealthy relationships and explore ways to break free.Get practical strategies to help neurodivergent children and teens build confidence, find their voice, and thrive.Understand the importance of a supportive community where neurodivergent individuals can feel safe and valued.Be inspired to challenge societal norms and advocate for greater inclusivity and acceptance.Find reassurance in stories of solidarity, knowing there’s a community that understands and supports you.Gain actionable advice for helping neurodivergent children trust their instincts, speak up, and build resilience. Links and References: Listen to Tanya's previous episode on masking: Apple | SpotifyLearn more about Tanya's work at Neurodivergent Empowered: https://www.neurodivergentempowered.com/  Episode with Emma Rose Parson on problem solving and self-advocacy:  Apple | Spotify BOOK IN WITH JANE'S RECOMMENDED THERAPISTS If you're looking to connect with a parenting specialist or psychologist for expert advice on parenting, please check out www.adhdmums.com.au/services. Your journey to more confident and supported parenting starts here! CONNECT WITH ME... If you’ve got a question or want to connect with other ADHD mums, we’ve got a whole community on our Facebook group. Click here to join and post your question. Don’t worry if it’s been asked before! I love to answer everyone in a group format. FOLLOW FOR MORE... I post more content, insights and help on my social media accounts. Follow along for more ADHD mum content. - Instagram: a href="https://www.instagram.com/adhd_mums" rel="noopener noreferrer"...