Neurodiversity Podcast

Neurodiversity Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Confluence of Neurodiversity and LGBTQ
September 07, 2023

At the intersection of neurodivergence and LGBTQ identities, self-realization is both complex and personal. The stigmas are multifaceted, and navigating the intricate overlaps between autistic experie

Mixed-Neurotype Relationships
August 31, 2023

What are some common issues that crop up in relationships between people of different neurotypes? Are neurodivergent people more drawn to each other than to neuro-normies? Is effective communication m

Learning How to Learn, Studying How to Study
August 24, 2023

What does it take to be an effective learner, and how does a neurodivergent persons experience differ from that of neurotypical people? Which study methods work better for our neurodivergent populati

Parenting Through the Chaos and Finding Peace
August 18, 2023

Raising kids and teens who struggle with emotional regulation can be tough. Parents must navigate the complexities of societal pressures, and it can lower self-esteem and cause self-doubt. Today we ta

Life With Synesthesia: Does This Color Smell Funny To You?
August 10, 2023

With synesthesia, colors can evoke sounds, numbers can generate tastes, and the lines between senses can blur. It also occurs more often in some forms of neurodiversity. Some people have mild forms of

When Procrastination Hijacks Your Executive Functioning
August 03, 2023

Procrastination is something we all do, but its even more common among people with executive function challenges. Do they do it for the same reasons as neurotypical people? How can we help lessen the

It’s Not You, It’s ADHD
July 27, 2023

Understanding ADHD is more than understanding its effects on learning or work. ADHD affects personal relationships and friendships too. How does ADHD impact the way we connect, communicate, and care f

Trauma-Informed Support for Adopted and Foster Children
July 20, 2023

The intersection between neurodivergence, trauma, and adopted and foster families has a lot of overlap. Theres a difficulty supporting kids who dont fit the status quo, either because of their uniqu

Ask Me Anything #5 with Emily Kircher-Morris
July 13, 2023

What is the best kind of therapy for your child? What is DMDD? How can you support your childs need for executive function skills? This is episode 181, and its another Ask Me Anything with Emily Kir

Understanding Behaviors and Emotional Regulation with Mona Delahooke
July 07, 2023

What is top down behavior, and how does it differ from bottom up behavior? Why is emotional regulation more difficult for neurodivergent people? How impactful or traumatic can a misdiagnosis or missed