Raising Neurodivergent Children of Color: with Jaya Ramesh and Priya Saaral
Jaya Ramesh and Priya Saaral, both neurodivergent professionals and parents of neurodivergent children bring a unique perspective to the challenges and gifts of raising children of color. Based on the...
5 Jan 202456min
Autism on Broadway: "How to Dance in Ohio" Makes History
How to Dance in Ohio is a heart-filled new musical that explores what it means to belong, the courage it takes to put yourself out in the world, and the universal need to connect. The musical follows ...
22 Des 20231h 6min
De-pathologizing Series EP 2 – Exploring the "Deep Why" of Control - with Barry and Dave
In his first description of autism, Leo Kanner noted that “insistence on preservation of sameness” was a distinguishing characteristic of autistic individuals. This may be manifest in a number of char...
8 Des 202356min
Anxiety, Phobias, and the Therapeutic Use of Humor - with Dr. Karen Levine
Autistic and other neurodivergent people of all ages are vulnerable to many factors, both internal and external, that may lead to anxiety and phobias. Dr. Karen Levine’s publications and clinical inno...
24 Nov 20231h 4min
De-pathologizing Series EP 1 – The Many Meanings of NO - with Barry and Dave
One of the most challenging behavioral patterns observed in neurodivergent individuals with developmental challenges (and, in fact, all children!), is when they verbally or nonverbally communicate “NO...
10 Nov 20231h
Autistic Doctors International, with Dr. Mary Doherty.
Dr. Mary Doherty founded Autistic Doctors international to unify autistic voices who work in medical and health care to “have a seat at the table” in establishing policies and practices sensitive to t...
28 Okt 20231h 11min
Low-demand Parenting: with Amanda Diekman
Amanda Diekman discusses and provides examples of the approach she refers to as “Low Demand Parenting” and presents this approach in contrast to advice often given to parents of autistic and other neu...
13 Okt 20231h 10min
Aging and Autism: with Christine Jenkins, Autistic Advocate
It is widely recognized, but unfortunately, that most attention is paid to understanding and supporting autistic individuals in their childhood years, but much less so in middle-aged and older individ...
29 Sep 20231h 5min
