Doreen Samelson
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- Sep 3, 2026
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- Jul 10, 2026
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Supporting Neurodivergent Nonprofit Employees (opens the original)
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Dr. Doreen Samelson is the Chief Clinical Officer for Catalight, a nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities. The neurodiversity movement emerged from the 1990s disability rights movement and the social model of disability. Neurodiversity promotes the idea that brain differences are part of the human experience and shouldn’t necessarily be seen as deficits. The social model holds that disability results from a mismatch between the person and their environment. Neurodiversity
How To Address Compassion Fatigue At Your Nonprofit (opens the original)
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Dr. Doreen Samelson is the Chief Clinical Officer for Catalight, a nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities. Nonprofits, particularly those serving high-need populations such as individuals with disabilities or the unhoused, can be affected by compassion fatigue. Even dedicated staff who are committed to their nonprofit’s mission can experience this. Compassion fatigue is sometimes described as the “cost of caring.” Caused by ongoing exposure to the problems of others, a pe
Nonprofit Leadership In Autism Care (opens the original)
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Dr. Doreen Samelson is the Chief Clinical Officer for Catalight, a nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities. Autism treatment, particularly applied behavior analysis (ABA), has been in the news recently, and not in a good way. As a psychologist who works for a nonprofit providing services, including ABA, to children with autism and other developmental disabilities, these news articles are sobering. If you work for a nonprofit serving autistic children, you’re probably aware
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