Breana Mesko, LAC Intern

Imagine living in a world that doesn't quite understand you - a place where you constantly feel the need to adjust, to blend in, or to cover up parts of who you are just to get by. Wait, are we imagining here? For most neurodivergent people, this is the daily reality. What if we could move forward beyond the frustration, masking, and stress of trying to fit into a mold that was never designed for us in the first place? I've felt the weight of trying to mask parts of my identity to conform into a world that was not made for me. But, I also know the relief, liberation, and empowerment that comes with embracing who you truly are.

This is where I come in, both as a neurodivergent person with empathic, personal experience and as a professional fully committed to helping her neurodivergent community embrace their pure, authentic selves. In a society that leans towards disregarding the challenges of those who think and experience the world differently, it can feel overwhelming to navigate life. Keeping up with societal expectations is exhausting. Like a sheep hiding among wolves, we hide pieces of ourselves just to blend in. But living isn't just about surviving; truly living is thriving, where one's unique cognitive gifts and abilities flourish in a society that often fails to recognize brilliance hidden in plain sight.

Let's travel as Frodo and Samwise, in a realm where you don't have to fight against the grain to be seen, heard, or understood. In this space, your unique mind is accommodated and celebrated. Here, we uncover strategies to manage life's everyday challenges without feeling like you have to change who you are at your core. Come, let's take off the Ring and just be, authentically.

Feel free to reach out to me for a 15-minute consultation where we discuss your goals and address any questions or concerns. My knapsacks ready! I can't wait to travel with you on this journey towards growth and self-discovery.

Ages:
Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
Adults

p. (480) 582-9395
e. mesko@neurodiversecounseling.com

Insurance Accepted:
Cigna
Aetna
BCBS

Location:
In-office and Telehealth

License:
Intern through Grand Canyon University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program.

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