Calial McCarty- Naturally Divergent

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Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm

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Village Books in Fairhaven | Bellingham, WA

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Welcome Bellingham local and Autism Specialist Calial McCarty to the Readings Gallery for her insightful guide to understanding the neurodiverse!

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"Naturally Divergent" provides a compassionate, neuro-affirming framework to differing neuro-types navigate a neurotypical-centric society. Written by AuDHD therapist Caial McCarty, the book offers practical insights and personal stories on communication, self-acceptance, and living authentically. It's an essential guide for neurodivergent individuals, parents, and educators seeking to foster understanding and collaboration.
This book is an incredible resource for parents, teachers, admins and other school professionals, neurodivergent individuals, and medical professionals.

Calial McCarty, Bellingham local, is an AuDHD author, parent, advocate and private practice clinician. She is a LMHC in Washington state, and holds a board certification as an Autism Specialist through IBCCES. This is her first publication as she brings a resource to the community as a first of its kind.
She graduated from NYU with her masters in mental health and wellness, with a focus on neurodivergence and its impact on student’s mental health as they navigate the current education system. Her bachelor degree is from Purdue University in behavioral psychology focusing in applied behavior analysis, and a minor in co-occurring disorders.
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