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Understanding FASD: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, With Rebecca Tillou | EDB 337
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Understanding FASD: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, with Rebecca Tillou | EDB 337

  • March 2, 2025
  • DB Editor
  • FASD, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Self-advocate and author Rebecca Tillou shares the realities of life with FASD, and her journey towards getting a diagnosis at age 33.
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Neurodiversity And Trauma, With Megan MacKay | EDB 336
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Neurodiversity and Trauma, with Megan MacKay | EDB 336

  • February 28, 2025
  • DBAdmin
VIDEO - Autism self-advocate and therapist Megan MacKay returns to discuss her work helping those experiencing PTSD and CPTSD.
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Autism & Job Corps, With Megan MacKay | EDB 335
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Autism & Job Corps, with Megan MacKay | EDB 335

  • February 7, 2025
  • DB Editor
  • Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Autism self-advocate and therapist Megan MacKay discusses her role with Job Corps, and how it can help the neurodivergent population.
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2024 In Review: Supporting Neurodiversity | EDB 334
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2024 In Review: Supporting Neurodiversity | EDB 334

  • January 20, 2025
  • DB Editor
  • Autism, mental health, Neurodiversity, PTSD
VIDEO - In the second part of our review of 2024, we hear from some of the people making a difference for the neurodiversity community including Dr. Jennie Trocchio, Cheryl Checkers, Aisha McDonald & more!
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Understanding Epilepsy, With Anna Diaz & Luis Martinez Of Epilepsy Alliance Florida | EDB 324
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Understanding Epilepsy, with Anna Diaz & Luis Martinez of Epilepsy Alliance Florida | EDB 324

  • January 16, 2025
  • DBAdmin
  • Epilepsy, Neurodiversity, seizures
VIDEO - Epilepsy Alliance Florida’s Anna Diaz & Luis Martinez share facts about seizure disorders, and how the Alliance is working to increase awareness and support.
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2024 In Review: The Self-Advocates | EDB 333
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2024 In Review: The Self-Advocates | EDB 333

  • December 21, 2024
  • DBAdmin
VIDEO - In the first part of our review of 2024, we hear from some of the neurodivergent self-advocates that have appeared on the show, including Shawn Smith, Ali Idriss, Diane Gould & more!
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Autism & Self-Acceptance, With Sam Farmer | EDB 327
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Autism & Self-Acceptance, with Sam Farmer | EDB 327

  • December 14, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
Autism self-advocate, author, and speaker Sam Farmer discusses replacing internalized ableism with self-acceptance.
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How Therapy Animals Help, With Courtney Trzcinski, Laura Rogers & Gracie | EDB 320
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How Therapy Animals Help, with Courtney Trzcinski, Laura Rogers & Gracie | EDB 320

  • December 12, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • Autism, mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - The team from Canine Assisted Therapy shares what therapy animals do, and how they positively impact those with social and health challenges.
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Neurodivergent Burnout, With Shawn Smith | EDB 332
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Neurodivergent Burnout, with Shawn Smith | EDB 332

  • November 12, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Canadian ADHD & autism self-advocate and therapist Shawn Smith shares his experiences battling burnout, and offers tips on how ot overcome it.
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Mental Health On The Autism Spectrum, With Cheryl Checkers & Dr Christopher Kye | EDB 325
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Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum, with Cheryl Checkers & Dr Christopher Kye | EDB 325

  • November 1, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Cheryl Checkers and Dr. Christopher Kye shares their experience working with autistic patients experiencing mental health challenges.
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Navigating PDA: Demand Avoidance, Autism & Neurodiversity, With Diane Gould | EDB 331
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Navigating PDA: Demand Avoidance, Autism & Neurodiversity, with Diane Gould | EDB 331

  • October 21, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity, PDA
VIDEO - PDA expert and autism self-advocate Diane Gould, LCSW discusses Demand Avoidance.
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Living With Inattentive ADHD, With Cynthia Hammer | EDB 312
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Living with Inattentive ADHD, with Cynthia Hammer | EDB 312

  • October 10, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Cynthia Hammer, self-advocate & founder of the Inattentive ADHD Coalition, shares her experiences with the disorder, and how it can differ from other types of ADHD.
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Rethinking Education: Making School Work For Every Brain, With Joseph Lento | EDB 307
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Rethinking Education: Making School Work for Every Brain, with Joseph Lento | EDB 307

  • September 27, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Educator & musician Joseph Lento discusses how he thinks the education system can better serve neurodiverse students.
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Section 504: Understanding The Law Being School Accommodations, With Linda Silver | EDB 330
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Section 504: Understanding the Law Being School Accommodations, with Linda Silver | EDB 330

  • September 20, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Linda J. Silver, M.S., Ed.S. discusses Section 504 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and her career ensuring appropriate accommodations for students.
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9Muses: Supporting Mental Health Through Art & Peer Support, With Nicole Storrs | EDB 323
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9Muses: Supporting Mental Health Through Art & Peer Support, with Nicole Storrs | EDB 323

  • August 25, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - 9Muses Art Center’s Nicole Storrs shares how their drop-in center is helping people with mental health challenges.
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Suicide Prevention & Mental Health, With Aisha T. McDonald, LMHC | EDB 329
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Suicide Prevention & Mental Health, with Aisha T. McDonald, LMHC | EDB 329

  • August 18, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity, suicide
VIDEO - Certified Trauma and Resiliency Expert Aisha T. McDonald, LMHC returned to discuss her work as a Suicidologist, and the importance of inclusive mental health.
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Recognizing Intersectional Trauma, With Aisha T. McDonald, LMHC | EDB 328
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Recognizing Intersectional Trauma, with Aisha T. McDonald, LMHC | EDB 328

  • August 11, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity, PTSD, trauma
VIDEO - Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Trauma & Resiliency Expert Aisha T. McDonald shares why trauma should be looked at through an intersectional lens.
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Training Doctors In Neurodivergent Healthcare, With Dr. Craig Escudé | EDB 326
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Training Doctors in Neurodivergent Healthcare, with Dr. Craig Escudé | EDB 326

  • July 20, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Dr. Craig Escudé discusses the importance of training doctors to care for the IDD and neurodivergent communities.
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Project S.A.L.T.: Creating Self-Advocate Leaders, With Univ. Of Miami’s Shelly Baer & Jairo Arana | EDB 319
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Project S.A.L.T.: Creating Self-Advocate Leaders, with Univ. of Miami’s Shelly Baer & Jairo Arana | EDB 319

  • June 15, 2024
  • DB Editor
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - University of Miami’s Shelly Baer & Jairo Arana discuss the Self-Advocate Leadership Training (SALT) program.
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ADHD In The ER, With Ali Idriss | EDB 316
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ADHD in the ER, with Ali Idriss | EDB 316

  • June 4, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Self-advocate & EMT Ali Idriss discusses how his ADHD traits help him navigate his work in emergency rooms, and offers advice for dealing with a trip to the ER.
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Individualized Learning For The Neurodivergent, With Christina Sullivan | EDB 311
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Individualized Learning for the Neurodivergent, with Christina Sullivan | EDB 311

  • April 30, 2024
  • DB Editor
  • ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Evolve Learning Community’s Christina Sullivan discusses how the micro-school gives unique support to students that have struggled in traditional classrooms.
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Autism & Developmental Therapy, With Dr. Jennie Trocchio | EDB 315
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Autism & Developmental Therapy, with Dr. Jennie Trocchio | EDB 315

  • April 17, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Dr. Jennie Trocchio shares how developmental therapy can help autistic individuals, and how it differs from behavioral methods.
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NAMI: Empowering People Living With Mental Illness, Feat. Katherine Murphy Of NAMI PBC | EDB 322
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NAMI: Empowering People Living With Mental Illness, feat. Katherine Murphy of NAMI PBC | EDB 322

  • April 9, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • mental heallth, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Katherine Murphy, CEO of NAMI Palm Beach County, shares how the alliance is helping people with mental health challenges in South Florida and throughout the nation.
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Fusion Academy: Success Through One-On-One Education, With Tainah Georges | EDB 321
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Fusion Academy: Success Through One-On-One Education, with Tainah Georges | EDB 321

  • March 26, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Fusion Academy’s Tainah Georges explains how they use a one-student-to-one-teacher model that allows students to achieve academically.
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Neurodiversity Self-Advocate Spotlight: Zachary Tovin’s Autism Journey | EDB 318
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Neurodiversity Self-Advocate Spotlight: Zachary Tovin’s Autism Journey | EDB 318

  • February 26, 2024
  • DB Editor
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Zachary Tovin shares his perspective on being an autism self-advocate.
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CAI: Harnessing Neurodiverse Talent, With Anthony Pacilio | EDB 317
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CAI: Harnessing Neurodiverse Talent, with Anthony Pacilio | EDB 317

  • February 13, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, employment, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Anthony Pacilio of CAI shares how they are helping organizations realize the benefits of neurodiversity.
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2023 In Review: Neurodiversity Change-Makers | EDB 314
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2023 In Review: Neurodiversity Change-Makers | EDB 314

  • January 6, 2024
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Autism, education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - In the second part of our review of 2023, we hear from some of the neurodiversity change-makers including Dr. Michael Alessandri, Dr. Mai Pham, Joseph Lento & more!
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2023 In Review: The Self-Advocates | EDB 313
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2023 In Review: The Self-Advocates | EDB 313

  • December 30, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, alzheimer's, asperger's, Autism, bipolar, Dementia, mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - In the first part of our review of 2023, we hear from the neurodivergent self-advocates that have appeared on the show, including JR Harding, Brooke Schnittman, and Michael Ellenbogen.
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Navigating Mental Health Challenges, With Gabriela Guardarrama | EDB 310
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Navigating Mental Health Challenges, with Gabriela Guardarrama | EDB 310

  • December 1, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • bipolar, Bipolar Disorder, mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Mental Health counselor Gabriela Guardarrama shares her personal experiences dealing with bipolar disorder.
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Activate Your ADHD Potential, With Brooke Schnittman MA, PCC, BCC | EDB 309
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Activate Your ADHD Potential, with Brooke Schnittman MA, PCC, BCC | EDB 309

  • November 21, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - ADHD Coach & self-advocate Brooke Schnittman MA, PCC, BCC returns to discuss helping people overcome ADHD related challenges.
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“I’m Dying To Tell You” With Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 308
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“I’m Dying To Tell You” with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 308

  • November 13, 2023
  • DB Editor
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston shares the peace and wisdom he has found while facing cancer.
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Autism Advocacy & Siblings, With Hayley And Matthew Leach | EDB 306
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Autism Advocacy & Siblings, with Hayley and Matthew Leach | EDB 306

  • October 30, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Miss Missouri 2023 Hayley Leach & self-advocate Matthew Leach discuss being siblings working together for the autism community.
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Atlas Primer: Making Education Accessible, With Hinrik Jósafat Atlason | EDB 305
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Atlas Primer: Making Education Accessible, with Hinrik Jósafat Atlason | EDB 305

  • October 17, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Atlas Primer CEO and founder Hinrik Jósafat Atlason shares how the learning assistant app can make education more accessible for neurodivergent learners.
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Neurodiversity In S.T.E.M. Education, With The TERC Team | EDB 304
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Neurodiversity in S.T.E.M. Education, with the TERC Team | EDB 304

  • October 12, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Team members from TERC share the organization’s innovative work for making S.T.E.M. education more inclusive for neurodivergent learners.
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The Autism Theater Project: Creating Inclusion On The Stage & Screen | EDB 303
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The Autism Theater Project: Creating Inclusion on the Stage & Screen | EDB 303

  • October 1, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Members of the Autism Theater Project share how they are working to change the perception of neurodiversity through performing.
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Making Democracy Accessible, With Travis Misurell | EDB 302
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Making Democracy Accessible, with Travis Misurell | EDB 302

  • September 19, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Autism self-advocate Travis Misurell shares how the Future Is Now Coalition is working to make the democratic process more accessible.
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Psychology & Social Justice, With Lauren Shure, Ph.D., LMHC | EDB 301
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Psychology & Social Justice, with Lauren Shure, Ph.D., LMHC | EDB 301

  • September 13, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Dr. Lauren Shure discusses social justice in the field of psychology, and the importance of inclusive mental health care.
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The Spectrum Of Neurodiversity, Featuring Jude Morrow, Kayla McKeon, Bea Moise & More | EDB 300
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The Spectrum of Neurodiversity, featuring Jude Morrow, Kayla McKeon, Bea Moise & more | EDB 300

  • September 4, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Autism, cerebral palsy, DCD, Dementia, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, misophonia, Neurodiversity, NVLD, tourette syndrome, TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS
VIDEO - In this special 300th episode, we revisit words of wisdom from self-advocates with varied traits and diagnoses that span the “spectrum of neurodiversity”.
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Back To School With ADHD, With Brooke Schnittman MA, PCC, BCC | EDB 299
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Back to School with ADHD, with Brooke Schnittman MA, PCC, BCC | EDB 299

  • August 18, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, education, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - ADHD Coach & self-advocate Brooke Schnittman MA, PCC, BCC shares tips for neurodivergent students and their parents as a new school year begins.
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Traveling With Disabilities, With Dr. JR Harding | EDB 298
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Traveling with Disabilities, with Dr. JR Harding | EDB 298

  • August 4, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • Neurodiversity, travel
VIDEO - Celebrated disability advocate and author, FSU’s Dr. JR Harding, discusses his world travels, and why he thinks everyone needs an adventure.
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Pioneering Workplace Inclusion, With Dr. JR Harding | EDB 297
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Pioneering Workplace Inclusion, with Dr. JR Harding | EDB 297

  • July 26, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • Neurodiversity, workplace inclusion
VIDEO - Celebrated disability advocate and author, FSU’s Dr. JR Harding, discusses his work helping the next generation of business leaders embrace inclusion.
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Launching Neurodivergent Careers, With Hilary Kokenda Of Zavikon | EDB 296
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Launching Neurodivergent Careers, with Hilary Kokenda of Zavikon | EDB 296

  • July 20, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, employment, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Zavikon COO Hilary Kokenda discusses their work creating and facilitating career opportunities for neurodivergent individuals.
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Studying Psychology & Maintaining Mental Health, With Shanna Anssari | EDB 295
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Studying Psychology & Maintaining Mental Health, with Shanna Anssari | EDB 295

  • July 8, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Psychology student Shanna Anssari, M.S. shares how she navigated mental health challenges while pursuing her education.
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Neurodivergent In College, With Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | EDB 249
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Neurodivergent in College, with Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | EDB 249

  • June 28, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 32 mins) Dr. Eric Endlich discusses his work helping neurodivergent students find the right college.
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Navigating Sensory Sensitivities, With Dr. Janice Ryan | EDB 273
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Navigating Sensory Sensitivities, with Dr. Janice Ryan | EDB 273

  • June 18, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Dr. Janice Ryan shares how awareness of sensory issues improves therapy for the neurodivergent.
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Succeeding After Trauma, With Jose Del Cueto | EDB 294
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Succeeding After Trauma, with Jose Del Cueto | EDB 294

  • June 9, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, dysgraphia, Dyslexia, mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Author & self-advocate Jose Del Cueto shares his journey from a traumatic childhood with undiagnosed ADHD, dyslexia, and dysgraphia to a long and successful career in marketing.
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Becoming A Mental Health Professional, With Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 293
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Becoming a Mental Health Professional, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 293

  • May 30, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston shares his journey to being a mental health professional.
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Parenting & Teen Mental Health, With Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 292
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Parenting & Teen Mental Health, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 292

  • May 23, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity, parenting
VIDEO - Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston shares advice for parents with teens having a mental health crisis.
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Exceptional Care For The Neurodivergent, With Dr. Hoangmai (Mai) Pham | EDB 291
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Exceptional Care for the Neurodivergent, with Dr. Hoangmai (Mai) Pham | EDB 291

  • May 16, 2023
  • DBAdmin
VIDEO - IEC founder Dr. Mai Pham discusses their work transforming healthcare for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
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Working Together For The Autism Community, With Dr. Michael Alessandri | EDB 290
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Working Together for the Autism Community, with Dr. Michael Alessandri | EDB 290

  • May 10, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - UM-NSU CARD's Dr. Michael Alessandri shares the importance of organization partnerships in supporting the autistic community.
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How COVID Changed Autism Services, With Dr. Michael Alessandri | EDB 289
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How COVID Changed Autism Services, with Dr. Michael Alessandri | EDB 289

  • April 28, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - UM-NSU CARD's Dr. Michael Alessandri discusses how the COVID19 pandemic forced autism providers to rethink how they deliver services.
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Fostering Positive Development On The Autism Spectrum, With Dr. J. Trocchio, Dr. L. Moyano & Y. Mora-Perea  | EDB 278
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Fostering Positive Development on the Autism Spectrum, with Dr. J. Trocchio, Dr. L. Moyano & Y. Mora-Perea | EDB 278

  • April 15, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Positive Development’s Dr. Jennie Trocchio, Dr. Lina Moyano & Yomayra Mora-Perea share their work creating a new option in therapy for neurodivergent individuals.
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Loving Your Place On The Spectrum, With Jude Morrow | EDB 258
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Loving Your Place On The Spectrum, with Jude Morrow | EDB 258

  • April 11, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 31 minutes) Irish autistic self-advocate, author, and speaker Jude Morrow returns to discuss his new book “Loving Your Place On The Spectrum”.
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Autism & Sleep, With Dr. Beth Malow | EDB 238
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Autism & Sleep, with Dr. Beth Malow | EDB 238

  • March 31, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, insomnia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 26 minutes) Vanderbilt University’s Dr. Beth Malow discusses sleep challenges on the autism spectrum.
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Diversity In Medical School, With BUSM’s Angelique Harris, PhD, MA | EDB 279
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Diversity in Medical School, with BUSM’s Angelique Harris, PhD, MA | EDB 279

  • March 19, 2023
  • DB Editor
  • Neurodiversity
VIDEO - BUSM’s Associate Dean of Diversity & Inclusion Dr. Angelique Harris discusses her work ending stigma in higher education.
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Diagnosing ADHD, With Dr. Mark Wolraich | EDB 260
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Diagnosing ADHD, with Dr. Mark Wolraich | EDB 260

  • March 12, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 30 mins) Mark Wolraich, MD discusses his work creating diagnostic scales for ADHD, and how doctors can better serve neurodivergent patients.
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Go Baby Go: Independence Through Mobility, With Dr. Cole Galloway | EDB 288
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Go Baby Go: Independence Through Mobility, with Dr. Cole Galloway | EDB 288

  • March 1, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • cerebral palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Go Baby Go founder and Univ of Delaware professor Dr. Cole Galloway discusses his work helping children with mobility challenges.
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“Autism Is Not A Crime” With Australian Self-advocate Tom Oliver | EDB 269
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“Autism Is Not a Crime” with Australian self-advocate Tom Oliver | EDB 269

  • February 18, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 30 mins) Australian self-advocate Tom Oliver discusses his work helping autistic individuals caught in the justice system.
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Els For Autism: Creating Lifelong Resources For The Neurodivergent W/ Dr Erin Brooker Lozott | EDB 287
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Els for Autism: Creating Lifelong Resources for the Neurodivergent w/ Dr Erin Brooker Lozott | EDB 287

  • February 5, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Els for Autism's Dr. Erin Brooker Lozott shares their work supporting all ages of autistic individuals, and previews their upcoming conference.
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Living With Dementia, With Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 286
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Living with Dementia, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 286

  • January 30, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • alzheimer's, Dementia, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Dementia self-advocate and author Michael Ellenbogen returns to discuss living with the disease, and his work raising awareness around the world.
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Neurodiversity And Storytelling, With Eva Grayzel | EDB 271
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Neurodiversity and Storytelling, with Eva Grayzel | EDB 271

  • January 21, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 25 mins) Master storyteller and author Eva Grayzel discusses how sharing stories helps people connect and succeed.
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2022 In Review: Towards An Inclusive Society, W/ Dr. Angelique Harris, David Geslak, Dr. Jennie Trocchio & More | EDB 285
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2022 in Review: Towards an Inclusive Society, w/ Dr. Angelique Harris, David Geslak, Dr. Jennie Trocchio & more | EDB 285

  • January 9, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, asperger's, Autism, Dyslexia, mental health, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - In this second year-in-review episode, we are going to hear from neurodiversity change makers in medicine, education, therapy, and more we spoke with in 2022.
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2022 In Review: Advice From Self-Advocates, W/ Jude Morrow, Tom Oliver, Jhillika Kumar & More | EDB 284
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2022 in Review: Advice from Self-Advocates, w/ Jude Morrow, Tom Oliver, Jhillika Kumar & more | EDB 284

  • January 1, 2023
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity, NVLD
In this first year-in-review episode, we hear from a handful of the amazing neurodivergent self-advocates we had the privilege of speaking with in 2022.
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Autism & PDA: Understanding Demand Avoidance, With Diane Gould | EDB 268
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Autism & PDA: Understanding Demand Avoidance, with Diane Gould | EDB 268

  • December 21, 2022
  • DBAdmin
  • aspergers, Autism, Neurodiversity, PDA
(VIDEO - 30 mins) PDA North America founder Diane Gould discusses the “Pathological Demand Avoidance”, and its occurrence along the autism spectrum.
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Career Advisement For The Neurodivergent, With Beacon College’s Dr. James Williams | EDB 283
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Career Advisement for the Neurodivergent, with Beacon College’s Dr. James Williams | EDB 283

  • December 14, 2022
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
VIDEO - Autism self-advocate / Beacon College’s Director of Career Advisement Dr. James Williams discusses his work helping students find employment.
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Navigating A Neurodiverse Household, With Bea Moise, MS, BCCS | EDB 282
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Navigating a Neurodiverse Household, with Bea Moise, MS, BCCS | EDB 282

  • December 3, 2022
  • DBAdmin
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  • September 30, 2022
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  • September 20, 2022
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Fitness and Autism, with David Geslak & Ben Boudreaux | EDB 265

  • September 10, 2022
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(VIDEO - 40 mins) David Geslak & Ben Boudreaux discuss the importance of physical activity for those on the autism spectrum.
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VIDEO - Neuroscientist Gabriel Axel Montes, Ph.D. shares his work maximizing the brain’s potential through technology.
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  • August 16, 2022
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  • July 29, 2022
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(VIDEO - 33mins) Beacon College’s president Dr. George Hagerty & director of their Center for Student Success Dr. Oksana Hagerty share their work with neurodivergent students.
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(VIDEO - 19 mins) Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT returns to discuss codependency.
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