Category: EDB

Cover image - What Makes Something a Disorder? with Dr. Lori Butts | EDB 267

What Makes Something a Disorder? with Dr. Lori Butts | EDB 267

(VIDEO - 23 mins) Psychologist, attorney, and Different Brains board member Dr. Lori Butts...
Cover image - Effective Teaching for Neurodiverse Students, with Joseph Lento | EDB 266

Effective Teaching for Neurodiverse Students, with Joseph Lento | EDB 266

(VIDEO - 24 mins) Educator & musician Joseph Lento shares his philosophy for effectively...
Cover image - Rethinking Neurodiversity, with Tim Goldstein | EDB 223

Rethinking Neurodiversity, with Tim Goldstein | EDB 223

(24 minutes) Autism self-advocate Tim Goldstein discusses the concept of being “neurodistinct”....
Cover image - Adolescent Mental Health, featuring Peter S. Jensen, MD | EDB 264

Adolescent Mental Health, featuring Peter S. Jensen, MD | EDB 264

(VIDEO - 13 mins) The REACH Institute founder Dr. Peter Jensen returns to discuss...
Cover image - Finding Neurodiversity in th Criminal Justice System, with Helen Arnold-Richardson | EDB 233

Finding Neurodiversity in the Criminal Justice System, w/ Helen Arnold-Richardson | EDB 233

(VIDEO - 23 mins) Do-IT Profiler’s Helen Arnold-Richardson discusses their work screening for neurodiversity...
Cover image- Creating Sensory-Friendly Theater, with Broward Center for the Performing Arts' Gustavo Padrino | EDB 257

Creating Sensory-Friendly Theater, with Broward Center for the Performing Arts’ Gustavo Padrino | EDB 257

(VIDEO - 21 mins) Broward Center’s Gustavo Padrino discusses their sensory-friendly performances for the...
Cover image - The Neurobiology of Empathy, with Peggy Mason, Ph.D. | EDB 248

The Neurobiology of Empathy, with UChicago’s Dr Peggy Mason | EDB 248

(VIDEO - 34 mins) University of Chicago’s Dr. Peggy Mason discusses her work on...
Cover image - Neurodiversity in Israel, with Jacki Edry | EDB 256

Neurodiversity in Israel, with Jacki Edry | EDB 256

(VIDEO - 27mins) Author and self-advocate Jacki Edry discusses neurodiversity acceptance & inclusion in...
Cover image - Dyslexia & Creativity: Harnessing Diverse Minds, with Ken Gobbo | EDB 209

Dyslexia & Creativity: Harnessing Diverse Minds, with Ken Gobbo | EDB 209

(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Landmark University professor emeritus Ken Gobbo discusses harnessing neurodiverse minds,...
Cover image - Autism & PTSD, with Sean Inderbitzen | EDB 254

Autism & PTSD, with Sean Inderbitzen | EDB 254

(VIDEO - 24 mins) Therapist and self-advocate Sean Inderbitzen discusses PTSD on the autism...
Cover image - Advocating for Accessibility & Accommodations, with Sarah Goldman | EDB 225

Advocating for Accessibility & Accommodations, with Sarah Goldman | EDB 225

(VIDEO - 18 mins) Cerebral Palsy self-advocate Sarah Goldman discusses her fight for inclusion....
Cover image - Building an Inclusive Workforce, with Matt Anderson of PRIDE Industries | EDB 252

Building an Inclusive Workforce, with Matt Anderson of PRIDE Industries | EDB 252

(VIDEO - 31 mins) Matt Anderson of PRIDE Industries discusses his work creating employment...
Cover image - Narcissistic Personality Disorder, with Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT | EDB 250

Narcissistic Personality Disorder, with Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT | EDB 250

(VIDEO - 21 mins) Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explains the realities of Narcissistic Personality...
Cover image - The US Autism Association, with Dr Marlo Payne Thurman | EDB 246

The US Autism Association, with Dr Marlo Payne Thurman | EDB 246

(VIDEO - 19 mins) Dr. Marlo Payne Thurman shares how the US Autism Association...
Cover image - Thriving with ADHD, with Shawn Smith, Me.D., CCC | EDB 244

Thriving with ADHD, with Shawn Smith, Me.D., CCC | EDB 244

(VIDEO - 30 mins) Canadian self-advocate Shawn Smith shares his tools for thriving with...
Cover image - CTE, Sports & Dementia, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 243

CTE, Sports & Dementia, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 243

(VIDEO - 20 mins) Dr. James Hendrix discusses the possible connections between sports-related CTE...
Cover image - Not Weird, Just Autistic, with J.R. Reed | EDB 242

Not Weird, Just Autistic, with J.R. Reed | EDB 242

(VIDEO - 22 mins) J.R. Reed shares his journey to becoming an autism self-advocate...
Cover image - Overcoming Self-Defeat, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 240

Overcoming Self-Defeat, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 240

(VIDEO - 31 mins) Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston returns to share tips...
Cover image - Gender Identity & Autism, with Dr. Eileen Crehan | EDB 227

Gender Identity & Autism, with Dr. Eileen Crehan of Tufts Univ. | EDB 227

(VIDEO - 26 minutes) Dr. Eileen Crehan discusses the developing of gender identity and...
Cover image - Living With Tuberous Sclerosis, with Preston Fitzgerald | EDB 239

Living With Tuberous Sclerosis, with Preston Fitzgerald | EDB 239

(VIDEO - 11 mins) Self-advocate Preston Fitzgerald discusses tuberous sclerosis....
Employment for the Neurodiverse, w/ Dr. Temple Grandin, Michael Bernick, and more | EDB 128

Employment for the Neurodiverse, with Dr. Temple Grandin, Michael Bernick, and more | EDB 128

(21 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman explores the topic of finding employment...
Cover image - DC & Me: Living with Developmental Coordination Disorder, featuring Julia Futo | EDB 237

DCD & Me: Living with Developmental Coordination Disorder, featuring Julia Futo | EDB 237

(VIDEO - 26 mins) Self-advocate and Different Brains intern Julia Futo discusses growing up...
Cover image - Becoming a Neurodiversity Self-Advocate, with Julia Futo | EDB 236

Becoming a Neurodiversity Self-Advocate, with Julia Futo | EDB 236

(VIDEO - 14mins) DCD self-advocate and Different Brains intern Julia Futo discusses how she...
Cover image - Battling Health Care Disparities, with Harvard’s Margarita Alegría, PhD | EDB 234

Battling Health Care Disparities, with Harvard’s Margarita Alegría, PhD | EDB 234

(VIDEO - 29 mins) Margarita Alegría, PhD discusses her work eliminating health care disparities....
Cover image - Where Neurodiversity Meets Gender Diversity, with Dr. Alexis Bitting | EDB 224

Where Neurodiversity Meets Gender Diversity, with Dr. Alexis Bitting | EDB 224

(VIDEO - 34 minutes) Dr. Alexis Bitting discusses gender diversity in the neurodiverse....
Cover image - Pattern Seekers: The Connection Between Autism & Invention, with Simon Baron-Cohen | EDB 232

Pattern Seekers: The Connection Between Autism & Invention, with Simon Baron-Cohen | EDB 232

(VIDEO - 35 minutes) Psychologist and author Simon Baron-Cohen discusses the connection between autism...
Cover image - Exercise & Autism, with Mark Fleming | EDB 231

Exercise & Autism, with Mark Fleming | EDB 231

(VIDEO - 28 mins) Autism self-advocate and personal trainer Mark Fleming discusses the importance...
Cover image - Advocating Neurodiversity During COVID-19, with Jude Morrow | EDB 230

Advocating Neurodiversity During COVID-19, with Jude Morrow | EDB 230

(VIDEO - 19 minutes) Irish autism self-advocate, author, and speaker Jude Morrow returns to...
Cover image - Dealing With Trauma During COVID-19, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 229

Dealing With Trauma During COVID-19, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 229

(VIDEO - 35 mins) Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston returns to share tips...
Cover image - Helping Kids With Dyslexia Read, with Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. | EDB 228

Helping Kids With Dyslexia Read, with Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. | EDB 228

(VIDEO - 22 mins) Educator and author Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. returns to share...
Cover image - Life With Misophonia, with Michael Tollefsrud | EDB 226

Life With Misophonia, with Michael Tollefsrud | EDB 226

(VIDEO - 16 mins) Self-advocate Michael Tollefsrud shares his history with misophonia....
Cover image - Autism & COVID-19, with Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 218

Autism & COVID-19, with Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 218

(VIDEO - 17 minutes) Autism self-advocate, author, and professor Dr. Stephen Shore offers tips...
Cover image - Dementia & Alzheimer's Self-Advocacy, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 222

Dementia & Alzheimer’s Self-Advocacy, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 222

(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Michael Ellenbogen discusses the importance of Alzheimer’s and dementia advocacy....
Cover image - Mental Health & The Justice System, with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren | EDB 221

Mental Health & The Justice System, with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren | EDB 221

(VIDEO - 30 minutes) Mental Health Court trailblazer Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren discusses community and...
Cover image - Mindfulness, Parenting, & ADHD, with Dr. Mark Bertin | EDB 220

Mindfulness, Parenting, & ADHD, with Mark Bertin, M.D. | EDB 220

(VIDEO - 34 minutes) Developmental behavioral pediatrician Mark Bertin, M.D. discusses mindful parenting of...
Cover image - Autism & Disclosure: Tips For Sharing Your Diagnosis, with Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 219

Autism & Disclosure: Tips For Sharing Your Diagnosis, with Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 219

(VIDEO - 13 minutes) Autism self-advocate, author, and professor Dr. Stephen Shore offers tips...
Cover image - Pursuing Dreams on the Autism Spectrum, with Dr. Sreenath Jagannathan | EDB 217

Pursuing Dreams on the Autism Spectrum, with Dr. Sreenath Jagannathan | EDB 217

(VIDEO - 22 minutes) Autism self-advocate Dr. Sreenath Jagannathan discusses how he is pursuing...
Cover image - HAAPE: Helping Adults with Autism Perform & Excel, with Lawrence Rothman, PhD | EDB 216

HAAPE: Helping Adults with Autism Perform & Excel, with Lawrence Rothman, PhD | EDB 216

(VIDEO - 30 minutes) HAAPE CEO Larry Rothman, Ph.D. discusses helping people with autism...
Cover image - Patient Care During COVID-19, with Louis A. Shapiro of HSS | EDB 215

Patient Care During COVID-19, with Louis A. Shapiro of HSS | EDB 215

(VIDEO - 32 minutes) HSS CEO Louis A. Shapiro discusses maintaining high standards of...
Cover image - Landmark College: Maximizing Neurodiverse Potential, with Solvegi Shmulsky, M.Ed. | EDB 214

Landmark College: Maximizing Neurodiverse Potential, with Solvegi Shmulsky, M.Ed. | EDB 214

(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Solvegi Shmulsky, M.Ed. discusses directing Landmark College’s Center for Neurodiversity...
Cover image: Ageless Aging: Lifelong Health for Brain & Body, with Maddy Dychtwald | EDB 213

Ageless Aging: Lifelong Health for Brain & Body, with Maddy Dychtwald | EDB 213

(VIDEO - 29 minutes) AgeWave co-founder Maddy Dychtwald shares healthy aging tips for brain...
Cover image - Autism Career Pathways, with Maisie Soetantyo, M.Ed. | EDB 212

Autism Career Pathways, with Maisie Soetantyo, M.Ed. | EDB 212

(29 minutes) Autism Career Pathways founder Maisie Soetantyo, M.Ed. discusses her work helping people...
Cover image - Neurodiversity Hub: Creating Opportunities Around the Globe, with Andrew Eddy | EDB 211

Neurodiversity Hub: Creating Opportunities Around the Globe, with Andrew Eddy | EDB 211

(VIDEO - 32 minutes) Untapped co-founder and Australian advocate Andrew Eddy discusses creating the...
Cover image - Neurodiverse Housing, with Ashley Kim | EDB 210

Neurodiverse Housing, with Ashley Kim | EDB 210

(VIDEO - 25 minutes) Elevare Community founder Ashley Kim on housing for those with...
Where Neurodiversity Meets Racial Diversity, with Pierre Marsh | EDB 129

Where Neurodiversity Meets Racial Diversity, with Pierre Marsh | EDB 130

(18 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with author and...
Cover image - The Stanford Neurodiversity Project, with Dr. Lawrence Fung

The Stanford Neurodiversity Project, with Dr. Lawrence Fung | EDB

(VIDEO - 28 minutes) Dr. Lawrence Fung, director of the Stanford Neurodiversity Project discusses...
Cover image - The Other CTE: Toxicants & Your Brain, with Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 207

The Other CTE: Toxicants & Your Brain, with Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 207

(VIDEO - 24 mins) World-leading neurotoxicologist and research scientist Dr. Marcia Ratner discusses "the...
Cover image - Breathing & Mindfulness During COVID-19, with Ed Harrold | EDB 206

Breathing & Mindfulness During COVID-19, with Ed Harrold | EDB 206

(VIDEO - 21 minutes) Author, motivational speaker, coach, and educator Ed Harrold returns to...
Cover image - Is Autism Employment Improving? with Michael Bernick | EDB 205

Is Autism Employment Improving? with Michael Bernick | EDB 205

(VIDEO - 28 minutes) "Autism Job Club" author and AASCEND board member Michael Bernick...
Cover image - Becoming a Special Father For Special Kids, with David Hirsch

Becoming a Special Father For Special Kids, with David Hirsch | EDB 204

(VIDEO - 22 minutes) David Hirsch founder of 21st Century Dads discusses fatherhood and...
Cover image - Succeeding with Tourette Syndrome, with Brian Schulman

Succeeding with Tourette Syndrome, with Brian Schulman | EDB 203

(VIDEO - 20 minutes) Forbes Featured Entrepreneur and LinkedIn Influencer Brian Schulman discusses overcoming...
Cover image - Neurodiversity & Chronic Pain, with Karen Prescod

Neurodiversity & Chronic Pain, with Karen Prescod the BowTie Gurl | EDB 202

(VIDEO - 26 minutes) BowTie Kids founder Karen Prescod on battling her chronic pain...
Cover image - Harnessing Abilities With ADHD, with Brooke Schnittman | EDB 201

Harnessing Abilities With ADHD, with Brooke Schnittman | EDB 201

(VIDEO - 22 minutes) ADHD and Executive Functioning Coach Brooke Schnittman discusses how to...
Cover image - An Introduction to Stress Management, with Dr. Marsha D. Brown | EDB 194

An Introduction to Stress Management, with Dr. Marsha D. Brown | EDB 194

(VIDEO - 14 minutes) Dr. Marsha Brown covers the basics of stress management with...
Cover item - What Made You Smile Today? with Dr. Mark Goulston

What Made You Smile Today? with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB

(VIDEO - 27 minutes) Suicide Prevention expert Dr. Mark Goulston returns to discuss his...
Cover image - Love Serving Autism: Tennis on the Spectrum, with Lisa Pugliese | EDB

Love Serving Autism: Tennis on the Spectrum, with Lisa Pugliese | EDB

(VIDEO - 24 minutes) Love Serving Autism founder and speech and language pathologist Lisa...
Cover image - Neurodiversity & Law Enforcement, with Dr. Marsha D. Brown | EDB 197

Neurodiversity & Law Enforcement, with Dr. Marsha D. Brown | EDB

(VIDEO - 20 minutes) Dr. Marsha Brown shares her work educating law enforcement on...
Cover image - Supporting Neurodivergent College Students

Supporting Neurodivergent College Students, with Drs. George & Oksana Hagerty of Beacon College | EDB

(32 mins) Beacon College’s Drs. George and Oksana Hagerty discuss how they support neurodivergent...
Cover image - What is Sports Psychology? with Dr. Harold Shinitzky

What is Sports Psychology? with Dr. Harold Shinitzky | EDB 193

(VIDEO - 28 minutes) Licensed Psychologist, motivational speaker, and author Dr. Harold Shinitzky covers...

Excelling With Autism, featuring J David Hall of NeuroGuides | EDB 176

(VIDEO - 25 mins) In this episode: we continue our chat with autism self-advocate...
Cover image - Breathing and the Brain, with Ed Harrold

Breathing and the Brain, with Ed Harrold | EDB 187

(VIDEO - 23 minutes) Author, motivational speaker, inspirational, educator, and breathing expert Ed Harrold...
Cover image - InferCabulary

InferCabulary: Improving Literacy with Semantic Reasoning, with Beth Lawrence | EDB 186

(VIDEO - 24 minutes) Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with Beth Lawrence, MA, CCC-SLP, speech...
Cover image - Path to Holistic Health

The Path to Holistic Health, with Flip Aguilera | EDB 185

(VIDEO - 17 minutes) Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Holistic wellness coach Flip Aguilera....
Cover image - Supporting Autism Parents

Supporting Autism Parents, with Dr. April J. Lisbon | EDB 184

(VIDEO - 21 minutes) Autism coach and mom Dr. April J. Lisbon returns to...
Cover image - Journey of an Autism Mom

The Journey of an Autism Mom, with Dr. April J. Lisbon | EDB 183

(19 minutes) Autism coach & strategist, school psychologist, author, and mom Dr. April J....