( HS Reichert 150759 2026) Neurodiversity and the Ethics of Freedom Cognitive Liberty, Autonomy, and Acceptance
Tracking # 20-1380907
Course overview
This session examines how concepts like cognitive liberty, bodily autonomy, and personal agency challenge traditional ideas of compliance and normalization in clinical practice. Youll learn: Core definitions: neurodiverse, neurodivergent, neurotypical, neuronormative, neurominority Ethical implications of pathologization and forced compliance Effects of internalized stigma and deficit-based models Frameworks for fostering autonomy, agency, and mutual respect in neuro-affirming care
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
Speech-Language Pathologist
Disclosure statements
Financial: Andrew Reichart receives compensation as a psychotherapist coach and has employment relationships with Argawarga Press Imprint and Beezwax Datatools, Inc. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Andrew Reichart has no relevant non-financial relationships.