About this episode

Gordon Smith discusses his experiences working with gifted and neurodivergent individuals and the implications of giftedness.

Gordon Smith is a therapist, coach, and creative instructor who has spent over 26 years working with gifted and neurodivergent adolescents and adults. Gordon came to centre giftedness in his practice after pulling out seven years of client notes and realising the people he had done his best work with all had one thing in common: they were intensely, unusually bright. That discovery sent him into his own gifted reckoning. We talk about what giftedness actually looks like when you pull it out o...

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