Clinical & medical care
Assessment, co-occurring conditions and coordinated care.
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A year of connected learning
Annual Professional Learning Pathway
Build a shared foundation in neurodiversity, then apply it to your professional setting through cases, specialist tracks and a capstone.
Explore the curriculumConnect knowledge with practice
A structured pathway for professionals working across medicine, psychology, education and rehabilitation. International expert teaching connects with Chinese learning and case discussions, helping participants develop individualized, family-centered support across the lifespan.
What you will explore
- Connect developmental science with a strengths-based understanding of neurodiversity.
- Interpret assessment findings in the context of everyday function and individual needs.
- Collaborate across professions and with families on individualized support.
- Bring the learning together in an applied capstone relevant to your practice.
Your year at a glance
September 2026
Join the conversation
Begin with the public Neurodiversity & Lifespan Development Forum.
October
Find your starting point
Orientation introduces the learning pathway and professional community.
November – May
Build and apply your foundation
Seven core modules combine expert sessions, case discussions and professional tracks.
June – July 2027
Deepen your learning
The optional six-week summer course explores precision neurodiversity and brain science.
August
Continue with your peers
Bring experience back to the professional community through alumni exchange and reflection.
November 2026 – May 2027
Seven modules, one connected pathway
Start with shared foundations, move into your field and bring the learning together in an applied capstone.
01November 2026Neurodiversity & lifespan care
Developmental foundations, individual differences and a shared language for interdisciplinary work.
02December – early JanuaryAssessment & functional profiles
Connect clinical and developmental assessment with strengths, needs and everyday participation.
03January 2027Interdisciplinary care
Explore coordinated care and individualized support with families and multidisciplinary teams.
04FebruaryMental health & professional tracks
Examine co-occurring mental health needs, then deepen learning in your professional track.
05MarchConference preparation & case discussion
Prepare for the March conference through guided pre-reading, case questions and professional discussion.
06AprilAI, innovation & advanced practice
Consider emerging tools and interdisciplinary approaches through practical cases.
07MayLifespan integration & capstone
Synthesize learning into a practical support plan and reflect with professional peers.
Go deeper in your field
Professional tracks begin in February, building on a common foundation while keeping interdisciplinary collaboration in view.
Psychology & behavior
Mental health, behavior and individualized support.
Education
Learning, participation and school–family collaboration.
Rehabilitation
Function, communication and participation in everyday life.
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Program enrollment is separate from BGMC membership.
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