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Meet My Autistic Brain

The Autistic Woman™

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What is it like to find out late in life that you are autistic? The Autistic Woman talks about life experiences and how autistic traits affect her as an adult. You'll hear personal stories, opinions about research and the importance of autistic voices. Includes some fun stuff too! This podcast is primarily for adult autistics and their family and friends. It's one of the top 0.5% most popular shows globally as ranked by Listen Score.
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"Join us on 'The Horse Human Matrix,' a captivating podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of equine assisted learning, horse training, and gentleness in working with these magnificent creatures. We explore the depths of animal communication, clairvoyance, and benevolent leadership verses dominance in horsemanship. But that's not all – 'The Horse Human matrix' goes beyond the ordinary by shedding light on the intersection of neurodivergent perspectives, and clairvoyance. These con ...
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Today in Focus

The Guardian

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Hosted by Michael Safi and Helen Pidd, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining storytelling with insightful analysis and personal testimonies, the podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday. Today in Focus is unmatched in both scope and depth, delivering analysis and storytelling from right across the planet. With a global network of over 900 journalists and five dedicated editions covering news in the US, UK, Austr ...
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Study Sleep Soothe

Calming Sounds for ASD, ADHD, Neurodivergence

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Study Sleep Soothe is perfect for individuals with ASD, ADHD, or other neurodivergences. We offer a diverse library of natural and man-made sounds, (with and without music) to ensure a sensory-friendly experience for our listeners who may be experiencing overwhelm, frustration or sensory over-stimulation. Our sounds might also be helpful for those who need help focusing on study or work and to fall asleep at bedtime. From rainfall, ocean waves or pink, green and brown noise, to soft mechanic ...
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Welcome to not so typical fitness, the podcast that breaks down barriers in health and fitness for neurodivergent minds. Hosted by Rhiannon Cooper; a qualified AuDHD (autistic ADHD) personal trainer, advocate, and lifelong misfit in the fitness industry, this solo podcast dives deep into the realities of navigating fitness as a late diagnosed autistic and ADHD woman. From personal struggles to industry insights, Rhiannon shares her journey of weight loss, gym anxiety, and making fitness work ...
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** TOP 5% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST** Hey lovely, is your husband neurodiverse, or are you a mom of a child with autism? Are the daily demands of family life leaving you with little time for self-care? Do you feel your emotional needs are forgotten? Is your identity fading away under the weight of everyday responsibilities? Friend, I am glad you are here. This podcast will help you prioritize your self-care with simple planning solutions that empower you to rebuild your life and set healthy bo ...
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This is a fun, sometimes inappropriate podcast by a special needs mom, a business woman, and a mental health professional. It discusses real life situations and talks to real life people in an effort to make sure you know you’re not alone! It’s time to get messy and real with limited filters! There is also some really useful resources shared for the parenting, business, and mental health community!
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Unladylike

Unladylike Media

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Where feminism meets fringe. Host Cristen Conger dissects the myths, messes, and media shaping modern womanhood—and un-womanhood. From bisexual imposter syndrome to tall girl therapy, gun culture to birth control backlash, she mentions it all—backed by deep research, sharp interviews, and just enough unseriousness to demystify the uncanny valley of 21st-century patriarchy without doomspiraling. Gender. Power. Culture. Context. Unladylike.
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Weekend

The Guardian

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Every Saturday, the Weekend podcast brings some of the best Guardian writing from the week, read by talented narrators. Listen to celebrity interviews, lifestyle features, and opinions from our most popular columnists including Marina Hyde and John Crace. Weekend is the perfect way to relax.
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An autistic woman who happens to be a medium lives in a converted school bus with a dead drag queen and a giant talking dog. This is fine. From JHP Fiction comes a new dish of a comedic paranormal murder mystery with neurodivergence as a garnish. Helen Polly and her duo of spirited misfits navigate her nomadic life in a purple (or is it mauve?) skoolie while solving paranormal mysteries and evading a private investigator hired by her controlling mother. Content warning for coarse language an ...
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More and more of us are experiencing overwhelm and exhaustion from our busy lives. Can you relate? In The No Bullsh*t Guide To A Happier Life, your host Helen Calvert shares her quick (but not necessarily easy) tips on how to squeeze every last drop of enjoyment from your business and your life. Helen is a life coach, autistic woman and parent to two neurodivergent boys. Her mission is to bring clarity and joy to people's lives, reduce the overwhelm and help you to start living the life you ...
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Welcome to our mental health awareness podcast. If you're one of the millions of teens, adults and (entire) families being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD (hyperactive)/ADD (inattentive), Anxiety, Depression or other Neurodiverse conditions without a meaningful support group or a roadmap, jump right in with us. Our raw and unfiltered journey will help you. We'll break it down and talk about it in a real, raw and sometimes tragic perspective. We lived it. And thanks to a few key ...
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Living Clutter Free Forever - decluttering tips,home organizing, minimalist living

Caroline Thor - Professional Organizer - KonMari® Consultant

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If you're a busy woman, who feels overwhelmed by the amount of stuff in your home, and you know it's time to declutter, but you just don't know where to start, then this podcast is for you. As a trained KonMari® Consultant I'll be sharing tips and tricks on how to declutter using the KonMari Method®, and just as importantly, how to maintain it. I will also share some personal insights which I'm sure you'll relate to. Sometimes it might feel like I am a fly on the wall in your home! Believe m ...
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The musings of an adult Autistic woman in which I tackle misconceptions about Autism, and hopefully work to bridge the many, many communication gaps between the Neurodiverse and the Neurotypical.
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We are a law enforcement-based podcast for everyone. Our goal is simple: to keep first responders safe and to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the community. We do this through conversations, in-depth discussions, critical thinking, sharing our experiences and interviewing other members of law enforcement and the community.Follow our Instagram page @shotsfiredpodcastofficial and check out our website www.shotsfiredpodcast.org for merchandise!
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Autism Unpacked

Options Autism

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Autism Unpacked is a brilliant new podcast for parents, families and carers of autistic children. Each episode empowers parents on their journey, sharing helpful information, new thinking, challenging misconceptions and providing clear answers to recurring questions. Host, Rosie Gill-Moss, talks to guests who are experts in education and therapeutic support, bringing you jargon-free advice and guidance together with practical, first-hand knowledge, tips and information. It’s a chance to be p ...
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Have you ever wondered what it is like to live with a disability? The I Can't Stand Podcast is for everyone who has a question or just wondered about disability. No questions are off-limits any question you have is allowed. Every week Peta will answer any question you have, based on her experiences as a single, 30- something woman who has Cerebral Palsy. Have a question? Ask Peta on Instagram, contact her via the website or send her an email via [email protected]
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Help my dog, Leon, fight deadly cancer - https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-leon-fight-deadly-cancer?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=customer&utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_ft&attribution_id=sl:3c70598c-e8a0-440b-bd52-f48f0a4ee3f4 Join ex-journalist and neurodivergent woman, Emily, as she navigates life in her 30s with humor, humility, and a new ADHD and Autism diagnosis.Monthly Friends rewatch episodes are the second to last Thursday each month.*No medical advice. Just my personal experiences *CO ...
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Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Although autism is becoming more widely recognized, there is still a lack of understanding and awareness surrounding the condition. As a result, many individuals and families affected by autism struggle to find the support and resources they need. Why Not Me The World podcast aims to bridge that gap by ...
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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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Journey Home

Aisha Monique

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The unearthing of my Authentic, Autistic Self by way of Self-Awareness has been quite the Soul Journey. And I would love to take your hand and walk you through parts of your Journey Home as well. This is why I podcast; why I obtained multiple certifications to teach & to coach personal growth through Conscious Self-Awareness; why I studied Behavioral Health Science & why I create. I want You, NeuroDivergent Be.ings, to Be. Empowered by Understanding YourSELF & Embrace Your Beautiful ND Desig ...
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Author Diedra Y. Cole (DYC) Is a lifelong, accomplished Martial Artist. In this podcast she will share her passion for the arts and how it originated. This warrior will highlight many of the different principles, philosophies and discipline that’s developed through training in the arts. Since health and wholeness are key to living our best life (especially with everything going on in the world today), she will discuss caring for the entire temple to include mind, body and spirit. Self-love w ...
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We get curious about all things gender, sex and sexuality, as well as relationships, feminism (the inclusive kind), mental health and kink, and all that makes us humans unique and diverse. From body positivity to body dysmorphia, it’s all welcome here. Come with us on a journey of inclusion, acceptance and respect. This podcast is for you if: • You're curious and want to learn more about experiences of gender outside the gender binary; • You are questioning your gender, or • You have a loved ...
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While feelings of loneliness are common among those who are neurodiverse or autistic, today I want to focus on you, Mom. You who love and care for your neurodiverse spouse and children, yet often feel isolated when your own needs go unmet. I hope this encourages you. Connect with me: Instagram or Facebook If you are enjoying this episode and want m…
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Send us a text Darrell Herrmann, a retired US Army captain and former computer programmer, shares his remarkable journey of living with schizophrenia since 1984 and his mission to help others with severe mental illness live better lives. • Former US Army captain specializing in field artillery and nuclear weapons before developing schizophrenia • E…
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Kyle and Mark break down the viral video of a suspect grabbing an officers firearm in Fountain Valley California. =================================Subscribe to Shots Fired Podcast Here:➡️ YouTube: @shotsfiredpodcast50 ==============Ways to reach the Shots Fired Podcast Team:==============💻 Website: https://www.shotsfiredpodcast.org📧 E-Mail: shotsfi…
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Special bonus available until May 27th, only for new members—join Clutter Free Collective today! You Decluttered... Now What? You cleared the pile. You felt the shift. But how do you keep it that way without starting from scratch every month? Sound familiar? You finally find the time to declutter—your kitchen counter, your paperwork, your closet—an…
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Welcome to episode 100! Today, we will be discussing Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria—its prevalence among neurodivergent individuals and how it has manifested in my own experience as an autistic person. Often, it is the accumulation of seemingly minor rejections that leads to burnout, particularly when navigating ambiguous social norms and the chal…
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Send us a text Pete Early shares his journey from Washington Post journalist to mental health advocate after his son developed bipolar disorder, revealing how a broken system forces families into crisis before providing help. • Diagnosis came during his son Kevin's college years with warning signs like "food doesn't taste good" and confusion about …
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Author Dawn Davies could never have imagined the twists and turns her life would take from parenting an autistic child to finding her voice to advocate for him. Just when she thought she had it figured out life surprised her again. It didn’t stop with learning she’s autistic. There was more still to come… Dawn Davies websites: https://www.authordaw…
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🎯 Why "No Pain No Gain" Doesn't Work for Neurodivergent People If you have ADHD, autism, anxiety, or chronic pain, traditional fitness advice might be doing more harm than good. In this episode, I'm breaking down why "no pain no gain" is toxic for neurodivergent people and sharing a healthier approach to exercise that actually works. ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: …
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Send us a text A mother shares her 18-year journey supporting a son with schizophrenia through mental health system failures, incarceration, and experimental brain surgery. • Colleen Scott's son started showing signs of schizophrenia at age 17, withdrawing socially and exhibiting erratic behavior • A prosecutor advised having her son arrested "to g…
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Send us a text A mother and clinical social worker shares her heartbreaking journey navigating the legal system after her high-achieving son developed serious mental illness, revealing how our justice system criminalizes rather than treats mental health conditions. • Licensed independent clinical social worker with 40+ years experience working with…
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Send us a text Justin Volpe shares his journey from being diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and incarcerated to becoming a certified recovery peer specialist who has trained over 3,500 police officers in crisis intervention. His story demonstrates how individuals with lived experience can transform systems and save lives by bridging gaps betw…
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Send us a text Jessica Ferguson shares the deeply personal story of her brother's struggle with serious mental illness and how systemic failures led to his incarceration after being accused of a triple homicide when he should have been in psychiatric care. • Her brother had been stable with his mental illness for a decade before showing concerning …
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Send us a text Dr. Jhilam Biswas, a board-certified adult and forensic psychiatrist, discusses how mental health issues intersect with the criminal justice system and the urgent need for reform. She shares insights from her research and clinical experience working with incarcerated individuals with mental illness, explaining why mental health care …
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The main question is- How do implement giving horses choices, when we dont always understand, their answers & When sometimes we dont like the answers? A very intense full week, has a terrible ending. In this episode, Ishe is very vulnerable admitting what she doesnt know. This is a multi part serries of episodes. The stage is set here, for the stor…
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I've often felt frustrated by planning and time management advice that seems tailored for the average family. Neurodiverse families experience unique blessings and challenges, and traditional strategies often don't apply. In this episode, let's have an honest conversation about how you can care for your neurodiverse family while also prioritizing y…
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BINAURAL 'BEATS' NO.5 with Ocean Waves - ASD ADHD Focus and Study / Work Distraction Tool 🌈Please note: (See below) This recording may cause ringing in the ears. If so, do not continue to listen to the recording. Please consult your GP before listening to this recording. 🎉*** GET Study, Sleep, Soothe PLUS - PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION on APPLE!*** For jus…
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Send us a text Eric Smith shares his remarkable journey from child piano prodigy to mental health advocate after battling psychosis and addiction. His story reveals how finding the right medication after a decade of failed treatments transformed his life from hospitalization and FBI involvement to becoming a Texas Judicial Commissioner on Mental He…
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Join the 3 Day Paper Reset Challenge! CLICK HERE! Feel like your clutter is shouting at you every time you walk past it? Wondering how to even begin when you're already stretched too thin? If you’re staring down piles of paper, bursting drawers, or random bags of “deal with later” and thinking, I can’t do this right now—I see you. This episode is f…
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When womanhood is reduced to a capitalist identity, who gets erased—and who gets empowered to do the erasing? In the final episode of Gender War Games, host Cristen Conger joins Material Girls co-hosts Hannah McGregor and Marcelle Kosman to unpack how white womanhood is activated—politically, culturally, algorithmically—to reinforce systems of powe…
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In this episode you’ll meet Liam O’Dell, a journalist and author who is autistic. He’s the author of Selling Out The Spectrum: How Science Lost the Trust of Autistic People and How It Can Win It Back, where he explores things like the misinformation surrounding autism and vaccines, the failure to include autistic people in research and even recent …
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The Guardian’s south Asia correspondent Hannah Ellis-Petersen reports on the spiralling conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, and how the two nuclear powers agreed a fragile ceasefire. Azhar Qadri, a journalist, explains what the conflict looks like from inside Kashmir. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus…
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Send us a text Seth Kahan shares his journey from personal tragedy to leading a national movement against mental health stigma after his mother developed schizophrenia when he was 10 years old. His experience pioneering frameworks for grand challenges led him to launch Stop Stigma Together, a collaborative initiative uniting major mental health org…
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Send us a text Sylvia Mignon, licensed clinical social worker and professor of criminal justice, shares her heartbreaking journey navigating the mental health system while trying to secure proper care for her son with schizoaffective disorder. Despite her professional expertise, she's experienced nine years of struggling against bureaucracies that …
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Send us a text Jack Wood shares his son Jonathan's journey through Florida's mental health system, revealing how management failure rather than lack of resources creates catastrophic outcomes for those with severe mental illnesses. • Jonathan's early life included kidney disorder requiring powerful medications including cancer drugs • At 18, Jonath…
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Send us a text Justyna Rzewinski shares her experience as a whistleblower after working at Rikers Island and her ongoing advocacy for criminal justice reform focusing on mental health treatment. • Working with different organizations to close Rikers Island and advocating for better treatment of mentally ill inmates • Fighting for smaller borough-ba…
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Kyle and Mark break down a video of a doctor take on two cops during arrest, after he pulls a firearm on them. =================================Subscribe to Shots Fired Podcast Here:➡️ YouTube: @shotsfiredpodcast50 ==============Ways to reach the Shots Fired Podcast Team:==============💻 Website: https://www.shotsfiredpodcast.org📧 E-Mail: shotsfired…
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Navigating your child's education support can feel overwhelming — but you're not alone. In this episode of the Adult and Pediatric Institute Podcast, we break down the key differences between IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and 504 Plans — and, more importantly, how to advocate for and implement the right plan for your child. Whether your …
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Send us a text Leslie Carpenter, co-founder of Iowa Mental Health Advocacy and Legislative Advocacy Manager at the Treatment Advocacy Center, shares her journey from concerned mother to dedicated mental health advocate after her son was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder 19 years ago. She discusses the barriers families face when seeking help …
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Welcome back to part 2 of episode 8, as we continue to unpack the subject of autism in girls. Here, we rejoin the conversation with our expert guests, Professor Francesca Happé, a professor in congnitive neuroscience, and Dr Freya Spicer-White, a consultant psychologist and chief clinical officer at Options Autism. Join us as we explore: Autism and…
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Send us a text Clubhouse International is transforming lives through intentional communities where people with mental illness rebuild their lives after disruption and isolation. Joel Corcoran joins us to tell the Clubhouse story. • Clubhouse International operates 377 clubhouses across 32 countries using a specific 37-standard model • Members volun…
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Self-care sometime is seen only as relaxing and enjoyable activities. But it is also caring for our physical health. Have you ever prioritized everyone else's health but put your own last? I have done the same in one area of my life with awful results. I hope the lessons I share help you on your self-care journey. Connect with me: Instagram or Face…
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In the Zone - Mindflow State (No.2) For Study, Work, Sleep and Regulation ASD, AuDHD & ADHD. Calming music with D2 tone drone and light rain throughout. 🌈Please note: (See below) This recording may cause ringing in the ears. If so, do not continue to listen to the recording. Please consult your GP before listening to this recording. 🎉*** GET Study,…
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Send us a text Denise Paley shares the harrowing story of her son's sudden onset schizophrenia at age 18 and his subsequent five-year imprisonment without sentencing, revealing critical failures in how our justice system handles mental illness. • Son Ellis was an honor roll student with a bright future before experiencing first-episode psychosis • …
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Join the Paper Reset HERE Why does paper clutter feel so much heavier than it should? It’s just a few envelopes, right? A school form here, a receipt there… so why does it feel like it’s taking over your kitchen counter, your brain, and your sense of calm? If you’ve ever opened a drawer and found a pile of forgotten forms… If you’ve ever panicked b…
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When misinformation becomes a vibe, who gets caught in the crosshairs? In part 3 of Gender War Games, host Cristen Conger and linguist Amanda Montell (Sounds Like a Cult, Magical Overthinkers) decodes the cognitive glitches, language games, and algorithmic dynamics fueling today’s gender panic. From the illusory truth effect and magical thinking to…
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Welcome to episode 99. What it’s like to view life through the "autistic lens’’. Reflecting on my own late self-diagnosis, I share how this discovery shifted my entire perspective - rewriting the past, unlocking self-compassion, and sparking a deep interest in how we navigate our lives alongside each other. Above all, this episode is an invitation …
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