
Mindful Mondays With Ashley Bentley: Radical Permission | Doing December Your Way | Releasing expectations, reclaiming peace
December has a way of pulling us back into old roles, familiar dynamics, and unspoken expectations - especially around family, work, and social obligations. For many neurodivergent people, this can qu...
22 Dec 202531min

Hot Topic: Why Job Hunting Is Harder for Neurodivergent People
In this Hot Topic episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott explore why Autistic and ADHD people continue to face systemic discrimination when looking for work — even in i...
19 Dec 202533min

Pet Companions: Why Neurodivergent People Bond So Deeply with Animals
In this episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott explore the powerful role animals play in neurodivergent lives — from emotional regulation and routine to responsibility ...
18 Dec 202552min

Mindful Mondays With Ashley Bentley: The Circle of Control | Finding Steadiness in a Season of Too Much
In this week’s Mindful Mondays, Ashley Bentley explores the Circle of Control - a simple yet deeply regulating framework that helps neurodivergent nervous systems find steadiness in moments of anger, ...
15 Dec 202529min

Hot Topic: Why Neurodivergent Kids Go Missing — It’s Not the ADHD
In this Hot Topic episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott respond to an Independent article exploring whether undiagnosed ADHD increases the likelihood of young people g...
12 Dec 202525min

A Very Neurodivergent Christmas: Gift Anxiety, Family Gatherings, Expectations & Burnout
In this festive episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott are joined by hypnotherapist and breathwork practitioner Ashley Bentley for a warm, funny, and deeply relatable c...
11 Dec 202556min

Mindful Mondays With Ashley Bentley: The Quiet Weight of December | Navigating Loneliness & Holiday Overwhelm
In this week’s Mindful Mondays, Ashley Bentley explores the quiet emotional weight that December so often brings - especially for neurodivergent nervous systems. Through gentle storytelling, neuroscie...
8 Dec 202530min

Hot Topic: Neurodivergent Animals? The Problem Isn’t the Pets — It’s the Framing
In this Hot Topic episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott react to a recent article claiming dogs can be “autistic” — and unpack why this framing misunderstands both ani...
5 Dec 202527min



















