Exploring Different Brains

A video interview series featuring in-depth conversations with advocates, experts, and individuals from all walks of neurodiversity—highlighting stories, research, and lived experiences across the spectrum.

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Exploring Different Brains is a weekly video and audio podcast series featuring extended interviews with neurodivergent self-advocates, scientists, doctors, educators, therapists, and others making a difference for the community
Each episode provides valuable perspectives from diverse voices in the neurodiversity community, creating a platform for understanding, acceptance, and advocacy. Our mission is to bridge gaps in understanding and promote a more inclusive society through meaningful conversation
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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 in the justice system.
Cover image - Alzheimer's & Down Syndrome, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 241

Alzheimer’s & Down Syndrome, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 241

(VIDEO - 25 mins) Dr. James Hendrix discusses his work studying the high rate of Alzheimer’s in the Down Syndrome
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 neurodivergent.
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 the neurobiological basis of empathy.