Neuroaffirming, Evidence-Based Education

Education and Consultation

Dr. Claudia Porras Pyland is a licensed psychologist, professor, researcher, and nationally recognized speaker. Drawing on clinical practice, research, and lived experience, she offers consultation, training, and speaking that bridges cutting-edge scholarship with real-world application.

Consultation Services

Consultations are collaborative, individualized, and designed to help professionals and organizations navigate complexity with greater confidence and clarity.

Values and principles guiding neurodiversity-affirming consultation.

Consultation services are available virtually and in person and are tailored to meet your unique needs. Whether you are seeking one-time guidance, ongoing consultation, or support with implementing systems-level change, Dr. Porras Pyland partners with clients to develop practical and sustainable solutions.

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Trainings and Speaking Engagements

Through engaging presentations grounded in clinical practice, research, and lived experience, Dr. Porras Pyland helps professionals and organizations better understand the complexities of human experience and create more affirming, effective systems of care.

Dr. Claudia Porras Pyland speaking on a panel at Telemundo.

Original Frameworks and Contributions to the Field

Dr. Porras Pyland is the co-developer of the Integrative NeuroAffirming Framework (INAF), creator of the Neuroaffirming Identity Development (NID) Model, and developer of Dysregulation Theory — three original contributions to the field of neurodiversity and mental health.

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Speaking Formats

Keynote PresentationsHalf-Day TrainingsFull-Day WorkshopsConference PresentationsCommunity SeminarsClinical Consultation and Professional DevelopmentUniversity and Continuing Education TrainingsPanel Discussions and Podcasts

Why Organizations Invite Dr. Porras Pyland to Speak

  • Combines cutting-edge research with real-world application
  • Creates engaging and interactive learning experiences
  • Translates complex concepts into practical, accessible tools
  • Offers an intersectional and neurodiversity-affirming perspective
  • Challenges conventional assumptions and provides actionable strategies that foster meaningful change
  • Tailors every presentation to the unique goals and needs of your organization
Dr. Claudia Porras Pyland presenting at a professional speaking engagement.

Looking for an engaging, evidence-based speaker for your next event, conference, or professional development training? Contact Dr. Porras Pyland to discuss your audience, goals, and how a customized presentation can support your organization.

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