Neurodiversity Podcast

Neurodiversity Podcast


Latest Episodes

Can We Blend Behaviorism and Neurodiversity-Affirming Care?
November 17, 2023

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?
November 09, 2023

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
November 03, 2023

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
October 26, 2023

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

Low-Demand Parenting: Bridging Divisions, Fostering Trust
October 19, 2023

Entering the world of neurodiversity often enables personal discovery, and creates challenges. How can parenting nudge adults toward uncovering their own neurodivergence? What is 'low-demand parenting

2E Or Not 2E: The Nuts and Bolts of Twice-Exceptionality
October 05, 2023

Many brilliant young people experience the dichotomy of disability layered on top of their intelligence. Its called twice-exceptionality, or 2e for short. What are the common misconceptions about twi

Suicidal Ideation in Neurodivergent People
September 28, 2023

For many neurodivergent people, a world built for neuronormative people provides unique challenges, especially when mental health intersects with their identity. In this episode, Emily is joined by Dr

Interoception Is a Sense Few Understand
September 21, 2023

Interoception plays a pivotal role in how all people perceive and engage with their bodies and the world around them. For neurodivergent people, the differences we experience in interoception can have

Emotional Regulation: Finding Peace Among the Chaos
September 14, 2023

Nurturing emotional regulation in neurodivergent kids can feel like a complex puzzle, yet it's vital for their wellbeing. Why is emotional regulation such a challenging problem for them? And how can t