Jenna Sommer
Learning Specialist, Speech Pathologist, Neurodiversity and Inclusion Advocate
About the speaker
Jenna Sommer M.A., CCC-SLP, is a certified Speech Language Pathologist and Learning Specialist, has over a decade of experience with diverse needs. She partners with organizations to promote understanding of neurodiversity and plan accommodations. Jenna believes in unique learning styles and empowering self-advocacy, working to create inclusive environments. Her thoughtful approach to creating comfortable spaces has earned praise.
About the talk
October 21, 2025
Keynote 4
Celebrating Neurodiversity: Unlocking the Strengths of Your Staff
A truly inclusive camp culture doesn’t just make space for neurodiverse staff—it thrives because of them. This session will help you move beyond awareness into action, equipping you with practical tools to recognize strengths, support challenges, and create a workplace where every staff member feels safe, valued, and seen. Through interactive activities and real-world strategies, you’ll explore ways to strengthen your hiring, training, and problem-solving practices year-round, ensuring that your neurodiverse team can shine—and elevate your camp community in the process.
