James Guttman, the dad behind "Hi Blog! I'm Dad", on raising a non-verbal teenager with Autism and a neurotypical teenage daughter. A show dedicated to positive special needs parenting and centered around his journey from Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance to Autism Appreciation.
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🎙 Autism Through My Eyes – Episode 1: My Journey From Diagnosis to Now When my son was diagnosed with autism at just 2 years old, my world flipped upside down. I was scared. I was unprepared. And I had more questions than answers. But over the past 20+ years, autism has taught me patience, resilience, and a deeper meaning of love than I ever imagined. In this very first episode of Autism Through My Eyes, I share my personal journey — the struggles, the victories, and the lessons that shaped ...
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This podcast is about how autistic people handle things differently.
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Embracing Autism/Mental Health WorldwideAutism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting millions worldwide, characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Despite increasing recognition, there remains a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition.Mental health encompasses a range of conditions impacting emotional, psychological, and social well-being, affecting millions globally. It includes disorders like anxiety, depressio ...
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Antoinette Freedgood is a certified life coach empowering parents of autistic children. Using empathy, personal experience, and proven strategies, she helps families confidently navigate autism, celebrating strengths and fostering growth, resilience, and positive change for both children and parents. Book a FREE 1-hour consult HERE
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Hey y'all! Get ready to dive into a podcast that's all about celebrating the incredible journeys of those who love someone on the autism spectrum. We are Joe & Stacy Buzako and we're here to share heartwarming stories, swap those "Aha!" moments, and chat about the ups and downs that come with being part of this beautiful community. Whether you're a parent, a sibling, a friend, a teacher, or just someone who believes in the power of acceptance, this podcast is your cozy corner to learn, relat ...
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Amplified is the official podcast of Autistic-led not-for-profit organisation Reframing Autism, which is dedicated to creating a world in which the Autistic community is supported to achieve acceptance, inclusion and active citizenship. This podcast aims to amplify Autistic voices from a diverse range of backgrounds, with Australian and international Autistic advocates sharing their stories and perspectives from lived experience.
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Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children
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Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of raising a neurodivergent child? Full-Tilt Parenting is here to help. Hosted by parenting activist and author Debbie Reber, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating life with ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), giftedness, and twice-exceptional (2e) kids. With expert interviews and candid conversations, you'll discover practical solutions for things like school challenges and refusal, therapy options, a ...
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If you are new to autism and parenting, the first series of the Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. It's about 'the shape of family'. The podcast is a funny audience–driven show for parents and autism professionals alike. Samera and Hayley, both parents to autistic children answer your fundamental questions over ten episodes. The series covers a child's identity, autism diagnosis, family dynamics, autistic girls, parental well-being and a two-part bumper edition on educati ...
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Mighty Moms Podcast was founded by Dedra Gallegos & Brina Dutton, both moms to boys on the autism spectrum. They share their neurodivergent journeys: struggles and victories, with listeners around the world.
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Dr. Rubin not only focuses on chiropractic, but also helping others strive to live a healthy and positive lifestyle.
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Welcome to "Let's Raise Awareness of Mental Health," produced by your hostess Victoria Kidson! Are you tired of seeing women with autism overlooked and under-represented in society? In each episode, we'll be joined by women and marginalised individuals who will share their personal recovery journeys and provide valuable tips and resources for managing autism and/or maintaining mental well-being. I also acknowledge the positive impact that men are making to change the world of disabilities, m ...
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Spectrumly Speaking is the podcast dedicated to women on the autism spectrum, produced by Different Brains®. Every other week, join our hosts Haley Moss (an autism self-advocate, attorney, artist, and author) and Dr. Lori Butts (a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist, and licensed attorney) as they discuss topics and news stories, share personal stories, and interview some of the most fascinating voices from the autism community. Have a question or story for us? E-mail us at Spectruml ...
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Join Vicky and Pier Westra as they embark on a transformative journey from the "Red Zone" of stress and anxiety to the uplifting "Green Zone," where life is filled with positivity, hope, and immeasurable joy. As parents of a daughter on the Autism Spectrum, Vicky and Pier have navigated unique challenges and have emerged with valuable insights that they are eager to share. In this heartfelt and inspiring podcast, they offer practical tools and techniques for embracing a more fulfilling life, ...
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Do you suspect you’re on the spectrum, self-identity as Autistic, are pursuing/have received a late diagnosis of Autism — or anywhere inbetween — and feeling challenged by Autism? Then Live Confidently Autistic: the podcast is the podcast you should be listening to! Live Confidently Autistic: the podcast is the podcast for Autistic adults created by a late diagnosed Autistic adult, the confident Autistic aka Chris Mitchell a multi-certified confidence life coach. Live Confidently Autistic: t ...
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Daily Gazette Family of Newspapers staffer Stan Hudy, with more than 25 years covering the Capital Region in Upstate New York, sits down with individuals he has met during his assignments. Traditionally, these people have not made the headlines of the area's daily newspapers and websites, but their contributions were noticed, and now is your opportunity to learn about them. This is a chance for people to sit down and share their stories with an award-winning journalist in their offices, in t ...
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After the Federal Government's Commitment in 2019 to produce a national plan to improve the lives of people with autism, the Autism Strategy was announced on Sept 26th. The objective of this series is to share the Autism Alliance of Canada's expertise and reflections, with our members, as key leaders at the national level, now that the Strategy has been released. This series will feature five events, each dedicated to a priority area of the Strategy: Priority Area 1: Screening, Diagnosis, an ...
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FREED’s monthly radio show on KVMR 89.5 FM Nevada City. Listen live on the first Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7 p.m.
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Welcome to 'Conversations with a SEND Mum' a podcast hosted by Nicole Bateman who is a SEND Mum herself and Co-Founder of The Super Sensory Squad. This podcast is dedicated to authentic conversations with SEND Parents—sharing the realities, challenges, and triumphs of raising children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Expect open, supportive chats that bring together the experiences and stories of parents navigating the unique world of SEND parenting. Alongside these chats, we ...
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Join Brittany (SLP) & Shawna (BCBA) as they dive into the world of neurodiversity. Each episode, they discuss insights, tips, and collaboration strategies for both parents & professionals alike, through the lens of their real-life experiences as mothers & clinicians.
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Focus and Chill - productivity tactics for AuDHDers and other neurodivergent folks
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Welcome to the Focus and Chill podcast where we discuss productivity tactics that work for AuDHDers and other neurospicy people. Every episode we interview guests with lived experience of neurodivergence who also have a solid productivity and habit game and pass the learnings on to you, our wise and benevolent audience. Podcast sponsored by https://focusbear.io
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The ins outs of being a teen girl with autism. Listen on as I uncover drama and unanswered questions of why life as a girl with ASD isn't always simple.
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Welcome to Dissolved by Dr Rosh. My brand-new podcast where I’ll be inviting friends, celebrities, and CEOs, to talk about how they are using their influence and voice for good. As an experienced GP, cardiology, and aesthetics practitioner who has spent 2 decades working in medicine, I can promise you that this podcast will be the first of its kind. Covering everything from new-age beauty standards to social media and mental health. search Dissolved by Dr Rosh for insightful conversations, w ...
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Women who are Moms and/or Stepmoms too. Bringing you REAL and RAW stories, opinions, resources, and laughter about life. To Contact us: [email protected]
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Squarepeg is a podcast in which I talk to other late identified autistic women and nonbinary people about their lives, their autism journeys, and what they've learned along the way. I'm Amy Richards, and I was diagnosed autistic in 2016, when I was 37. I've been sharing my conversations with other autistic adults since 2020. I hope you'll find these conversations inspiring and thought provoking, and that they'll help you feel more connected to a worldwide community of people with similar exp ...
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Meet me, Gina Mitchell. I am the proud mama of Sam Mitchell, podcaster from Autism Rocks and Rolls. I tell the story of how Autism Rocks and Rolls Corporation came about and how this podcast, It’s OK, came to fruition. Parents with children on the autism spectrum, listen on! Join me in celebrating our children and understanding that success comes in all shapes and sizes.
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There is comfort in having friends that have been on the same path you're on. We are those friends! Our names are Jackie and Ben, and we have a daughter (Jordyn) and a son (Hudson.) You might know us from the SUMMER SHIRT PROJECT on Instagram, Facebook, and Tik Tok, and maybe you own one of our shirts. (If so ... THANK YOU!) At age two, Jordyn was diagnosed with autism. We started looking for as much input as we could gather so we could be the best possible parents and advocates for her. Ove ...
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Join Mona Kay as she focuses on increasing understanding of the strengths, differences, and challenges in mixed neurotype relationships. Whether you're autistic, neurotypical or allistic, this podcast is for you! Knowing how your neurology may impact your communication style, emotional and social needs, processing speeds, sensory needs and sexual and physical intimacy desires is critical, especially in your romantic relationships. Listen in and learn about other's lived experiences, lessons ...
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Real conversations. No-nonsense talk from everyday people with disabilities living their most independent lives everyday lives. Tune in for the latest news surrounding disability, accessibility, and independence, where conversations aren't dissed and stories that need to be told aren't missed. Subscribe to this podcast to stay in the know. Disability Talks: Don't Dis my Ability is hosted by Ed Granger. Abilities in Motion is a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping in ...
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A podcast for families living with hidden challenges, such as autism and other neurodiverse or hidden conditions, and for anyone else wanting to know more. Co-hosted by Anna Oxley Rintoul, Bel Rattigan and Char Adorjan, fellow ND mums and great friends. Together with occasional guests, we share the honest, funny and sometimes brutal truth about raising neurodivergent kids.
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Raising an out-of-the-box kid can feel isolating. You wonder, Am I crazy? What am I doing wrong? The doubt, guilt, and exhaustion are overwhelming—and finding another mom who truly gets it feels impossible. That’s why the On The Hard Days podcast exists. Host Megan Champion knows the struggle firsthand and is on a mission to bring connection and support to moms raising neurodivergent kids. Each week, a brave mom shares her raw, honest story so you can feel seen, heard, and validated. Whether ...
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Brain Power with Dr. Eko is a podcast dedicated to sharing practical strategies for addressing the 4 pillars of health: Brain, Gut, Emotional and Environmental health for both parents and children.
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Everywhere We Go is a weekly podcast which is presented by Rebecca Kelly. Rebecca, a mother of you two girls opens up her home to her guests and brings you real stories from real people with topics that have impacted families all over Ireland, and their experiences will stay with you forever. Welcome to The Everywhere We Go Podcast. Please note that the content provided in this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. The views ...
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Ending the stigma of invisible disabilities, chronic illnesses, and non-apparent conditions, one story at a time. At Invisible Condition, we elevate voices, educate workplaces, and encourage curiosity. This podcast is for individuals living with invisible conditions and the leaders responsible for creating disability-inclusive spaces. It's up to us to break the barriers of fear and judgment. Hear from real people, living with non-apparent conditions, on how we can end the stigma and create i ...
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NeuroSpicy@Work is a podcast about what it really feels like to move through the world as a neurodivergent adult — especially at work. No clichés. No corporate varnish. No patronising “awareness.” Just honest conversations about masking, burnout, communication gaps, disclosure, identity, and the invisible barriers autistic and ADHD people still face in modern workplaces. Hosted by Duena Blomstrom — author of People Before Tech, creator of the Human Debt concept, and a late-diagnosed autistic ...
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Episode 642: How the brain grows & why it matters
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The brain grows from the bottom-up, until top-down regulation can be acheived, according to Dr. Robert Melillo. At the same time as vertical growth is occurring, horizontal integration is happening, with the right brain having stronger growth in the first 2 years and the left brain having stronger growth in the 2nd two years.. More info? See the re…
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AI, Biohacking, and Neurodivergence: Strategies that Actually Help – Ep 117 with Yush Sztalkoper
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Understanding your neurodivergent brain isn’t about following one-size-fits-all solutions. In this episode, Yush Sztalkoper shares how experimentation, personalization, and a holistic approach helped her support herself and her neurodivergent children. From biohacking and genetics to AI tools that actually make daily life easier, this conversation …
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ADHD Misdiagnosis in High Achievers: Gabrielle Marini’s Story – Focus & Chill Ep 116
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ADHD and high achievement don’t cancel each other out. Gabrielle Marini shares how his neurodevelopmental evaluation suggested he was “too smart” for ADHD, which led him to reflect on what ADHD really looks like in adults who appear successful from the outside. He opens up about the pressure to perform, the confusion around symptoms, and how finall…
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Autism and Independence: How Much Is Too Much?
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Send us a text One of the toughest parts of autism parenting is knowing when to step in—and when to step back. Independence looks different for our kids, but it’s still possible. One step at a time. 💙💻 https://livingbenefits.familyinsurancefirst.com Support the show Watch Video Version On Youtube and Spotify for Creators…
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When your child is diagnosed with autism, something quietly happens in the background of your life. Your appointments multiply. Your responsibilities grow. And your own desires slowly disappear from the front seat. This episode is your reminder that you are still allowed to want things. You are allowed to create a life that feels meaningful, suppor…
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TPP 034b: Kanesha Baynard on Navigating Multigenerational Dynamics With Our Parents and In-Laws
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I sit down with my dear friend and super talented life coach Kanesha Baynard to talk about the relationship we have with our parents and in-laws while also navigating our own journey as parents. Kanesha is an expert in multi-generational family dynamics and in this episode, we cover a lot of ground — the common challenges, tackling uncomfortable co…
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Hi Pod...Where Ya Been? James Guttman returns after a long break to reset the show and refocus on honest stories about autism and respect. We dig into myths around RPM, the “you don’t look autistic” trope, and why dignity beats spectacle every time. • why the format shift matters and keeping it ad-free • curiosity vs offense when asking about autis…
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Send us a text In the Black community, autism is still misunderstood. Too many of our kids go undiagnosed, misdiagnosed, or dismissed. It’s time to break that cycle. 💙 In this episode, I open up about the challenges, the silence, and the hope — because our kids deserve better. We deserve better. It’s time to start the conversation. Support the show…
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Daniel Packard: His Journey to Ending Anxiety
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In this episode of 'Why Not Me, Embracing Autism and Mental Health Worldwide,' host Tony Mantor welcomes Daniel Packard, a UC Berkeley-trained mechanical engineer and founder of Permanent Anxiety Solutions. Packard shares his journey from battling severe anxiety to developing a groundbreaking six-week nervous system reset program with a 90% success…
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Episode 641: What to expect when working with children with Autism
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Children with Autism sometimes may have puzzling behavior. The key to dealing with them is accepting it. For more information, click here: https://www.theadjustment.com/By Dr. Drew Rubin
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From Punishment to Partnership: Cultivating Harmony in a Neurodiverse Household-Theresa Regan
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Interactions within a typical household often follow a "policing" model, grounded in rules, expectations, and a focus on shortcomings. The common messages tend to be “Do better” and “Be better.” In this episode from the 2025 Neurodiverse Love Conference Dr. Regan discusses how recognizing the neurological differences among household members can tra…
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Episode 642: Accept the Kiddos Where They Are
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When working with kiddos, it is best to be very accepting of their behaviors., and to understand what triggers them so that stimuli can be avoided or reduced.By Dr. Drew Rubin
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TPP 477: A Conversation About All Things Puberty, with Dr. Cara Natterson and Vanessa Kroll Bennett
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Dr. Cara Natterson and Vanessa Kroll Bennett, the dynamic duo behind the book This Is So Awkward: Modern Puberty Explained and the co-hosts of The Puberty Podcast, were on the show a few years ago when their book was first published, and so I was eager to have them back on for a deeper conversation about the often awkward but incredibly important s…
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Today, we're talking all about communication! Get ready to dive into what really counts as communication, especially for our neurodiverse kiddos. In this episode, we'll share our experiences as both clinicians and mothers, breaking down the myth that if a child isn’t talking, they aren't communicating. From pointing and tantrums to those adorable f…
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BONUS: Ann Corcoran: Psychosis Is Not a Choice
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Ann Corcoran, Executive Director of the National Shattering Silence Coalition, discusses the broken systems that fail those with serious mental illness and their families through discriminatory practices and neglect. She shares powerful stories of families desperately seeking help for loved ones in psychosis, highlighting how outdated laws and poli…
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Letting Go of Shame: Kyriakos Gold on Self-Acceptance & Identity – Ep 115
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What if healing didn’t come from discipline, masking or “doing better,” but from kindness? In this episode, Kyriakos Gold shares his story of unmasking after an autistic diagnosis and the life-changing shift from self-criticism to self-kindness. Instead of trying to live according to what research, experts or society prescribe, Kyriakos talks hones…
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Justin Burke talks about Potluck Desserts: Joyful recipes to share with pride
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Food writer, award-winning pastry chef, and baker Justin Burke will be the final entry to this year’s CulinaryArts@SPAC series, introducing his first-ever cookbook, ‘Potluck Desserts: Joyful Recipes to Share with Pride, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. “This cookbook is really trying to break the mold of what we perceive as what a cookbook should be,” Burk…
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If you’ve ever wondered what coaching actually feels like, this episode lifts the curtain. So many parents love the content, listen to the podcasts, read the books… but the moment they think about being coached, fear and uncertainty take over. What if I cry? What if I say the wrong thing? What if it doesn’t work for me? In this gentle, honest episo…
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TPP 270a: Support for Smart But Struggling Students, with Jeannine Jannot
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Academic coach and author of The Disintegrating Student, Jeannine Jannot, Ph.D., shares insights on why previously high performing students might fall apart and offers strategies for building skills and resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber
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Neena Wagh: Empowering Autism in India with ALAP
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Embracing Autism and Mental Health: Neena Wagh's Journey in Creating Assisted Living for Autistic Persons In this episode of 'Why Not Me,' host Tony Mantor speaks with Nina Wahg, founder of ALAP, Assisted Living for Autistic Persons. Neena shares her personal journey of raising her autistic son Amou and discusses her transition from a career in fac…
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Episode 114: How to Build Habits That Stick (Not Rely on Willpower) – Claire Jackson
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Ever wonder why building habits feels easy one week and impossible the next? In this episode, Australia’s Chief Habits Officer Claire Jackson joins Jeremy and Joey to break down why willpower doesn’t work for neurodivergent brains or neurotypical brains—and how habits stick when they’re built around energy, compassion and real dopamine needs, not p…
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Championing inclusion through art and creative activities: Nicole Bateman chats with Julie Bevan from Dot Kids
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In this episode of Conversations with a SEND Mum, Nicole Bateman is joined by Julie Bevan, the franchisor of Dot Kids, a children’s art franchise with a heart and mission rooted in creativity, confidence and inclusion. Julie shares her lived experience of navigating DLA forms and EHCP processes for her own child, and why that journey reshaped every…
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Episode 641: The amazing stories we hear every day
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We see amazing stories everyday in our pediatric, brain-based chiropractic practices. Yet so many of these amazing stories are just the brain and body working better together, the way they are supposed to!By Dr. Drew Rubin
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Misunderstood By My Parents: Healing from the Trauma of Neurodivergent Parenting: Giji Dennard
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Being understood, by both loved ones and strangers, is one of the core heart desires of every human being. Child development becomes particularly challenged when parents’ neurodivergence repeatedly contributes to children feeling misunderstood by their primary caretakers. Years of this disconnect can create a variety of emotional and mental health …
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Growing Up Byrne: Family, Fame, And The Irish Arts
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A Christmas panto tradition, the hum of RTÉ corridors, and the soft thud of a monitor on a kitchen table—Crona Byrne’s life moves between stage lights and the toughest kind of caregiving. We open with the joy she inherited from Gay and Kathleen Byrne: toy show auditions buzzing with dance teachers and brave kids, Maureen Potter memories, and the ge…
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TPP 476: Rebecca Duffus & Lyric Rivera on Supporting Kids Autistic Identity Development
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Today’s conversation is all about understanding and supporting autistic identity—how it develops, why it matters, and the ways parents and educators can help nurture it. I’m joined by Rebecca Duffus and Lyric Rivera, two incredible advocates doing powerful work in this space, and the authors of the new Autism, Identity & Me workbook for kids, and t…
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So many autism parents know exactly what their children need, yet feel completely disconnected from what they want. This episode is an invitation to come home to yourself again. Today we explore dreams and desires, not the therapy plans or school goals you manage every day, but the quiet wishes that belong entirely to you. If you have ever thought,…
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TPP 124b: Seth Perler on How Parents Can Help Their Kids Work Through Resistance
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Executive functioning/education coach Seth Perler explores the concept of resistance in differently-wired kids and shares strategies and tools for how parents can support their kids in learning how to face their resistance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber
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Orphan Prodigy: Shades of Solace on Music and Mental Health Advocacy
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In this episode of 'Why Not Me, Embracing Autism and Mental Health Worldwide,' host Tony Mantor is joined by Ian and Danielle Keller, the powerful duo behind Orphan Prodigy. They discuss their music, mental health awareness, and their mission to foster empathy through their art. Ian shares his personal battle with agoraphobia and panic disorder, wh…
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Love on the Spectrum: Navigating Romantic Relationships with Alexithymia-Jasmine Loo
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Romantic relationships can be complex for anyone, but for neurodivergent individuals with alexithymia, navigating emotional expression, connection, and communication presents unique challenges. During this session from the 2025 Neurodiverse Love Conference Jasmine Loo explores how alexithymia impacts romantic relationships, from difficulties in ide…
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TPP 475: Dr. Tamar Chansky on Freeing Your Child from OCD
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Today we’re unpacking a topic that so many families struggle to understand—Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, or OCD—especially when it shows up in children. My guest is Dr. Tamar Chansky, a clinical psychologist and author of the newly updated and revised edition of her seminal book Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. In our convers…
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Episode 640: Emotions, Proprioception, & Hypermobility
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How are emotions, proprioception, & hypermobility connected in people who are neurodivergent? One possible connector of these 3 seemingly disconnected pieces I believe to be the hypomobility of small joints of the spine (causing spinal misalignment or subluxation).By Dr. Drew Rubin
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From Trauma To Strength: Theresa’s Story Of Survival, Epilepsy, And Self-Belief
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What does it take to rebuild when justice never arrives? Theresa Robinson brings us into her Dublin childhood, the secret she carried for years, and the day seizures exposed everything. From a hospital letter to a stonewalled case, from antidepressants to anger she couldn’t name, she learned to place blame where it belonged—and to see her younger s…
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The Power Of Lived Experience: w/ Autism Canada
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Join us as we chat with Jamie McCleary, the Executive Director of Autism Canada. Throughout this episode, she shares insights on her personal journey as both an autistic professional and a mom to a neurodiverse family while also shedding light on the amazing resources offered by Autism Canada for families & autistic individuals across Canada. She k…
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Joni Bonilla talks Operation at Ease helping veterans and first responders
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Joni Bonilla is great with dogs. She has cared for and trained them. And for the past 10 years, she has paired dogs from shelters with veterans and first responders and provided a free guided training program for post-traumatic stress and mobility service dogs. If you ask her "How many placements have you made?” Her answer is simple — “I don’t know…
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Autistic Models of Success, Identity & Education — with Lara Schaeffer
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In this episode, Duena speaks with Lara Schaeffer — autistic educator, advocate and creator of Neurodivergent Learning — about why real-life autistic role models are essential for ND children, teens and adults who are trying to understand themselves in a world that still gets autism profoundly wrong. Lara shares her journey from struggling through …
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Autism - How to change your mind when life feels hard
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Parenting an autistic child means your mind is always busy. One small trigger - a meltdown, a school email, an unexpected change - and suddenly your brain is running a marathon of “what ifs”, worries, and self-judgement. And when the mind spirals, everything feels heavier. In this episode, we slow down and talk about something that truly transforme…
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TPP 097b: A Masterclass in Executive Functioning with Seth Perler (Part 2 of 2)
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This week is a continuation of last week’s episode with executive functioning coach Seth Perler, which was so packed full of information (and also so long) that I had to break it up into two separate episodes, which I’m now referring to as a “masterclass” in executive functioning. In last week’s episode, Seth shared his protocol for setting up a ch…
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Darren Harper: Martial Arts, Rehabilitation and Wellness for Reach for Health
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In this episode of 'Why Not Me? Embracing Autism and Mental Health Worldwide,' host Tony Mantor engages in a profound conversation with Darren Harper, course leader at the Reach for Health Center in Daventry. Harper discusses his 20-year journey from martial arts enthusiast to rehabilitation specialist, emphasizing the importance of tailored physic…
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Episode 113: How to Prioritize Tasks and Stay Focused | Productivity Tips from Jeremy & Joey – Ep 113
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Ever have difficulty deciding which task to do first? Dive in as hosts Jeremy Nagel and Joey Corea unpack how to prioritise without overthinking. They explore practical frameworks like RICE, RICE, UICEs and FUICE experiment with ways to reduce uncertainty, debate urgency versus importance, and share how AI, accountability, and small experiments can…
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Insights to Help High Achieving Women Lessen Frustration & Improve Connection-Jessie Mahoney
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During this session from the 2025 Neurodiverse Love Conference, Dr. Jessie Mahoney shares her thoughts on why high-achieving professional women often find themselves in relationships with neurodivergent men, sometimes without even realizing it and what the hidden pain point is that keeps showing up in these relationships, and how can it be overcome…
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It’s November, and we just had a special election here in California. We’re spending today’s show talking about the voting process for people with disabilities, how voting is made accessible, and the importance of voting as a way to engage in the political process. We’re joined by three guests. From right here in Nevada County, Corey O’Hayre is wit…
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TPP 474: Debbie & Penny Williams on Navigating the Launch of Neurodivergent Young Adults (Part 1)
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Today we’re diving into one of the most tender and complex stages of parenting—launching our neurodivergent young adults into independence, or more accurately, interdependence. My guest is Penny Williams, a parenting coach for neurodiverse families and the award-winning author of four books on ADHD, including Boy Without Instructions. In this episo…
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Episode 639: Obesity overtakes malnourishment
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Obesity overtakes malnourishment for the first time in history in children. According to a recent article in The Economist, the amount of overweight and obese children is actually more than those who are underweight due to not getting enough food. And this is worldwide...not just in the wealthier nations. Wow...ultraprocessed food combined with sed…
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How I Turned Heartbreak, Autism Challenges, And Narcissists Into A Life I Love
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A surgeon once told Rhona her baby wouldn’t be into sports. Years later, he stood on the Great Wall of China. That grit runs through everything here: sudden loss at 11, a stepdad who restored joy, early relationships tangled in jealousy and love-bombing, and the shock of an unplanned pregnancy where the father walked away. What could have hardened …
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Episode 112: Late ADHD Diagnosis, Parenting & Productivity with Lou Zoanetti
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Welcome to episode #112! We’re thrilled to be joined by Lou Zoanetti today. Lou Zoanetti is the CEO and Founder of Brightworks, an early careers consultancy helping organizations attract, develop, and retain emerging talent. With over 15 years in HR and graduate recruitment, Lou bridges the gap between Gen Z professionals and the world of work. In …
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Autism 🎙️ Learning to Accept Life as It Is... and Still Dreaming Bigger
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Sometimes acceptance sounds peaceful - like something soft and simple. But in reality, true acceptance takes courage, presence, and heart. In this episode, I share what it really means to say “it is what it is” - not as a way of giving up, but as a way of reclaiming your peace and power. As autism parents, life often asks us to meet moments we didn…
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