New Zealand Neurodivergent 2026 Schedule

3:00 PM | Kia Ora--Welcome To New Zealand!!

Check In | Relax, Unwind, & Recharge

5:00 PM | Welcome Party & Introductions, BBQ Dinner At Hotel- Chef Mike from POV Kitchen

7:00 PM | Free time to settle in, and sleep off your jetlag

8:00 AM- 10:00 AM | Relaxing, Slow Moving, Breakfast at Venue

10:00 AM| Patrick Casale, LCMHC & Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW| Intention setting & Burnout Prevention Strategies (1 CE) 

11:30 AM| Lunch Together At Hotel or Free Time to Explore

4:30 PM | Authentic Māori Haka at the hotel: Welcome to Otago

 6:00 PM| No More Jetlag Welcome Dinner at Public Kitchen on Lake Wakatipu

8:00 AM- 9:45 AM | Breakfast at Venue

 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM | Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW| Harnessing The Polyvagal Perspective: Strategies for Burnout Prevention (1 CE)

12:00 PM- 1:30 PM Lunch Together At Hotel (Wandering Elephant Asian Food)

2:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Tour

6:30 PM| Dinner on Own in Queenstown

8:00-9:45 AM | Breakfast at Venue

10:00 AM | Patrick Casale, LCMHC| Slowing Things Down: You Can't Do All The Things (1 CE)

11:00 AM| Gabrielle Juliano Villani- LCSW| Decoding the Nervous System: Mapping for Insights & Empowerment (1 CE)

12:00 PM| Lunch On Own + Free time to explore (Zipline, Bungy Jump, Monorail, Hiking, Etc)

7:00 PM| Dinner On Own

8:00-10:00 AM | Breakfast at Venue

10:00 AM-12:00 PM Patrick Casale, LCMHC & Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW| Neurodiversity Affirming Business Ownership & Practices (2 CE)

12:00 PM- 1:15 PM | Lunch Together At Hotel (All Good Bagels)

1:30 PM- 6:00 PM | Lord Of Rings Tour 

7:00 PM| Dinner On Own

8:00 AM- 9:45 AM | Breakfast at Venue

10:00 AM-11:00 AM| Sound Healing w/ the incredible Gabrielle

11:00 AM| Free time to relax for the rest of the day......unless you are Patrick, Jamie, Tiffany, and Will....and you are jumping off of a suspension bridge 

8:00 AM- 10:00 AM| Breakfast together at venue

10:00 AM-11:45 AM| Farewell Processing + Patrick Casale, LCMHC & Gabrielle Juliano-Villani, LCSW Panel| Sustainable Strategies For Long-term Burnout Prevention (1 CE)

12 PM| Lunch On Own + Free time to explore Queenstown and relax

5:30- 7:30 PM| Farewell Lake Wakatipu Private Boat Tour (Dinner Included)

8:00- 10:00 AM | Breakfast & Check-Out