Welcome to the Neuroconvergence Podcast – where the brightest sparks of the neurodivergent world come together. Hosted by a proudly neurodivergent team, we dive into candid conversations with educators, founders, neuroscientists, creators, activists, and change-makers who are reshaping how we think about minds, learning, and community. Each episode is a celebration of difference — amplifying lived experience, sharing powerful ideas, and uncovering the creativity and innovation that thrives i ...
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Adam Harris | Autism, Advocacy & the Changing Landscape of Ireland
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51:22Episode: Autism, Advocacy & the Changing Landscape of Ireland Guest: Adam Harris — Founder & CEO of AsIAm; leading national advocate for autistic rights; writer, speaker, and policy influencer. Episode summary Adam Harris traces his journey from early childhood in Ireland—when autism was barely understood—to founding AsIAm, now the country's nation…
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Dr. Mary Doherty & Elaine McGoldrick | Autistic SPACE in Practice | How Healthcare and Education Can Truly Meet Autistic Needs
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51:22A clear, lived-experience guide to the Autistic SPACE framework—how sensory needs, predictability, acceptance, communication, and empathy transform care in clinics, hospitals, and classrooms. Guests Dr. Mary Doherty — Autistic physician and researcher; lead author of the Autistic SPACE framework for healthcare. Elaine McGoldrick — Autistic educator…
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Dr. John Sharry | Meeting Children Where They Are | Reframing School Stress and Parenting Through Discovery, Not Diagnosis
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41:46The Neuroconvergence Podcast — Show Notes Episode: Meeting Children Where They Are: Neuro-distinct Needs, School Stress & Strengths-Based Parenting Guest: Dr. John Sharry — social worker & psychotherapist; Clinical Director, Parents Plus; Adjunct Professor (UCD School of Psychology); Irish Times parenting columnist; author of 25+ books including Po…
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Aisling Leonard-Curtin | UMAAP, ACT & the Power of Small: ADHD Support that Works
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46:09Show Notes — Neuroconvergence: Unity, Creativity, Collaboration Episode Title "UMAAP, ACT, and the Power of Small: ADHD Support that Works" Episode Summary Host Michele Van Valey speaks with Aisling Leonard-Curtin, senior psychologist on ADHD Ireland's UMAAP programme, co-director of ACT Now: Purposeful Living, and co-author of The Power of Small. …
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Neuroconvergence: Building a Neuro-affirming Movement
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46:07Show Notes — Neuroconvergence: Unity, Creativity, Collaboration Episode Title "Neuroconvergence: Building a Neuro-affirming Movement" Episode Summary Host Michele Van Valey speaks with Peter O'Brien, Jody O'Neill, and producer Ian Lawton about Neuroconvergence—a neurodivergent-led movement creating spaces for unity, creativity, and collaboration ac…
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