"In their words"
Here's what it feels like to work with Thriving!
“I was so impressed with the approach you took. It helped us understand not just the lived experience perspectives, but gave us the tools and approaches to massively change our approaches to Neurodiversity in our workplace.”
Stuart Henham
Wellbeing & Safety Team lead, City of Melbourne
“Amanda’s session was an eye-opener during the TTT (Train the Trainer) program. I would recommend all Learning Strategists to consider some of the signs and strategies to work with neurodivergent learners.”
Kushbu M
Manager, Digital Change & Adoption.
“Amanda took the time to understand our objectives beforehand, tailoring the sessions accordingly. Her dynamic approach, combined with her expertise and personal insights, made the material easy to follow and understand. I would highly recommend Amanda to anyone.”
Clara Kiefel-Johnson
Marketing, Bank Australia
“Amanda ensured the content was highly relevant by dedicating time to understand our specific situation before facilitating workshops. The workshop broadened my understanding of neurodiversity, the challenges and also the opportunities to create better work environments for people.”
Team Manager
“I think things have really improved! There have been a couple of situations where it’s been very clear to me that there is a much greater understanding of my needs. Thank you so much for all your work with the team, I really appreciate it!”
AuDHD Client
Bank Australia
"Amanda delivered two outstanding full-day workshops on neurodiversity in the workplace for our HR teams. We had so much positive feedback, which has resulted in us rolling out the training to our entire organisation."
Jennifer Dickson
People & Culture, City of Melbourne
"Amanda has lived experience with neurodiversity and could clearly articulate the impacts on her life. This made it real for me and easy to understand. The session was interactive, fast paced, and incredibly interesting. I learnt so much."
Workshop participant
City of Melbourne
“Amanda provided a safe empathetic and respectful space to unpack my ADHD related challenges with a strengths focus. Thank you for the special space and support."
Hollie
Youth Mental Health Advocate
“Amanda continually checked in with the group on their understanding and energy levels.”
“Amanda was engaging, knowledgable and used her personal stories to bring concepts to life!”
“Great balance of theory and practical application. “
Various workshop participants
"Amanda was amazing! She really wanted to ensure that our outcomes were met for our sessions and she nailed it! Thank you, Amanda, for reassuring us that we are on the right path with supporting neurodiversity within our team and our training space."
Kahlia Haar
Assistant Director, Operations & Delivery, Australian Public Service Academy
