Neurodiversity Podcast
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Perspectives Series: ADHD
As we wrap up 2023, we are presenting a series of episodes called Perspectives, and on episode 204 we talk about ADHD. The experience of being an ADHDer influences people throughout their lifetime. Wh
Perspectives Series: Sensory Needs
As we wrap up 2023, we are presenting a series of episodes called Perspectives. Today, we talk about sensory needs. These varied needs impact a wide range of life activities for neurodivergent people.
Taming the Pull: Trichotillomania and Other BFRBs
Emily Kircher-Morris is joined by Barbara Lally, a certified professional coach and author who focuses on Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs). Barbara shares her personal story of living with tr
Myths, Barriers, and Supports for Twice-Exceptionality
How important is early identification and evaluation of twice-exceptionality? And what are some common myths about 2e people? Julie Skolnick is the author of 'Gifted and Distractible: Understanding, S
Life at 200: We’re Grateful, Excited, and Pass the Pumpkin Pie
The Neurodiversity Podcast celebrates its 200th episode! Were pretty sure we were surprised to hit 10. Probably shocked at 100. But at 200, were grateful and excited, and already planning our path t
Can We Blend Behaviorism and Neurodiversity-Affirming Care?
In the world of mental health, understanding the unique experiences of neurodivergent individuals is crucial, especially when it comes to addressing anxiety and OCD. Can behavioral interventions like
Am I the Impostor Among Us?
Theres a nagging feeling most of us experience from time to time, that tells us maybe weve fooled everyone. We shouldnt have been placed in a certain position, or were not qualified to take on a p
Exceptional Minds: Understanding and Nurturing Profoundly Gifted Children
Today we explore the intriguing world of profound giftedness, shedding light on a subject often shrouded in mystery. Blake Haygood is an educator in gifted and talented programs, and he joins us to he
The Magic and Madness of Middle-School
We explore the unique world of tweens, who are at a critical juncture in their lives, grappling with identity, independence, and transition. Our guest is Phyllis Fagell, an advocate for strengths-base