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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...
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Cover image - Is Your Client’s Mental Capacity Affecting Their Decision-Making Abilities?

Is Your Client’s Mental Capacity Affecting Their Decision-Making Abilities?

Jill Poser – Kammet, CGCM discusses the challenges in gauging mental capacity when making...
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Cover image - H.A.L.T. for Self Care | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 92

H.A.L.T. for Self Care | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 97

(AUDIO - 23 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts...
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Cover image - Neuro Cloud & Neurodistinct, Neurodiversity Refined

Neuro Cloud & Neurodistinct: Neurodiversity Refined

Autism self-advocate Tim Goldstein discusses two new concepts he created to change how people...
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Cover image - Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 5: Melony Hill

Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 5: Melony Hill

(VIDEO - 15 minutes) Dr. April J. Lisbon speaks with self-advocate Melony Hill, who...
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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...
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Cover image for Spectrumly Speaking podcast episode 96, Advocating in Plain Language, with Sara Luterman. We see Sara standing at a microphone addressing an audience.

Advocating in Plain Language, with Sara Luterman | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 96

(AUDIO - 37 minutes) Author and autism self-advocate Sara Luterman discusses her work creating...
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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...
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Cover image - Mental Health & Relationships: Dating a Narcissist

Mental Health & Relationships: Dating a Narcissist

Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT offers tools for recognizing if someone is dating a narcissist....
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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...
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Cover image - Autism in Kenya, with Abby Brooke | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 95

Autism in Kenya, with Abby Brooke | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 95

(AUDIO - 31 minutes) Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts welcome Kenyan-born autism self-advocate...
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Cover image - The Clutch Gene: Coping with Pre-Game Anxiety

The Clutch Gene: Coping with Pre-Game Anxiety

Jonathan Spaan discusses the phenomena of "The Clutch Gene", and looks at tools for...
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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...
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Cover image - Study Finds New Drug Could Revolutionize Parkinson’s Treatment

Study Finds New Drug Could Revolutionize Parkinson’s Treatment

Researchers appear to have yielded positive results from the experimental drug NLX-112 in treating...
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Cover image - How to Survive a Pandemic with Your Bright but Quirky Child

How to Survive a Pandemic with Your Bright but Quirky Child: Tips from a Psychologist/Mom

Psychologist and mother Wendy Blumenthal, Ph.D. offers ten tips for parenting exceptional children during...
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Cover image - Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 4: Alex Tallman

Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 4: Alex Tallman

(VIDEO - 14 minutes) Dr. April J. Lisbon speaks with self-advocate Alex Tallman, who...
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cover image - Turning Tough Days Around: The Brain & Improving Moods

Turning Tough Days Around: The Brain & Improving Moods

Hackie Reitman, M.D. discusses how one positive news story improved his mood, and looks...
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Cover image - Autism Parenting in 2020, with Dr. April J. Lisbon | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 94

Autism Parenting in 2020, with Dr. April J. Lisbon | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 94

(AUDIO - 26 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts...
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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...
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Cover image - How Dakota Johnson Is Changing the Way People Look at Depression

How Dakota Johnson Is Changing the Way People Look at Depression

Autism self-advocate Joey Lamia explores how Dakota Johnson is using her depression diagnosis to...
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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...
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Cover image - Autistic Black Pride, with Kayla Smith | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 93

#AutisticBlackPride, with Kayla Smith | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 93

(AUDIO - 27 minutes) Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts welcome autism self-advocate Kayla...
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Cover image - Improving Communication in Technology Driven Mental Health Services

Improving Communication in Technology Driven Mental Health Services

Dr. Padmini Murthy, Dr. Vikas Grover and Dr. Saurabh Somvanshi look at how the...
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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...
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Cover image - Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 3: Richard D Williams

Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 3: Richard D Williams

(13 minutes) Dr. April Lisbon believes the differences in our brains can really be...
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Cover image - Masks and Autism Sensory Issues | Spectrumly Speaking

Masks and Autism Sensory Issues | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 92

(AUDIO - 25 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts...
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Cover image - Mental Health & Relationships: Cultivating Love

Mental Health & Relationships: Cultivating Love

Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT offers 7 tips to cultivate love in your life in...
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Cover image - Helping Neurodiverse Students Grow, with Dr. Eric Nach | EDB 208

Helping Neurodiverse Students Grow, with Dr. Eric Nach | EDB 208

(VIDEO - 33 mins) Dr. Eric Nach shares how he supports the growth of...
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Cover image - Man With Autism Sews Over 100 Masks For Hospitals

Man With Autism Sews Over 100 Masks For Hospitals

(VIDEO - 3 min 37 sec) In this episode: firefighters surprise a man with...
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Cover image - An Autism Self-Advocate's Thoughts On Anxiety

An Autism Self-Advocate’s Thoughts On Anxiety

Autism self-advocate Jennifer Huggins shares her thoughts for those dealing with anxiety....
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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...
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The Importance Of Exercise And Physical Activity For Neurodiverse Population

Physical therapist Barbora Vystejnova, PT, MS, DPT looks at the importance of physical activity...
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Cover image - Fitting In With Autism, with Sarah Kurchak | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 91

Fitting In With Autism, with Sarah Kurchak | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 91

(41 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts welcome Sarah...
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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...
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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...
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Cover image - When The COVID-19 Crisis Passes, Will We All Still Be Created Equal?

When The COVID-19 Crisis Passes, Will We All Still Be Created Equal?

Stacy Gallin, D.M.H. and Ira Bedzow, Ph.D. highlight the importance of equality and fairness...
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Cover image - Exposing Young Readers to Autism, with Sarah Kapit | Spectrumly Speaking

Exposing Young Readers to Autism, with Sarah Kapit | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 90

(AUDIO - 25 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts...
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Cover image - The Impact of COVID-19 on Populations with Special Needs

The Impact of COVID-19 on Populations with Special Needs

Dr. Padmini Murthy and Dr. Vikas Grover discuss the negative impacts of COVID-19 on...
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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...
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Cover image - Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 2: Ricki Carter

Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 2: Ricki Carter

(VIDEO - 11 minutes) Dr. April J. Lisbon believes the differences in our brains...
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Cover image - Neurodiversity & Coronavirus Resources

Neurodiversity Resources For The Coronavirus

A message from our founder, and our growing list of COVID-19 resources for different...
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Cover image - Mental Health & Relationships: Detaching From Unhealthy Situations

Mental Health & Relationships: Detaching From Unhealthy Situations

Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT discusses ways to recognize when a relationship has become unhealthy,...
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Cover image - How 2 Communities Celebrated Neurodiverse Birthdays During Coronavirus Shutdown

How 2 Communities Celebrated Neurodiverse Birthdays During Coronavirus Shutdown

(VIDEO - 3 min 30 sec) In this episode: communities come together to celebrate...
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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...
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Cover image - Success: An Autism Self-Advocate’s Viewpoint

Success: An Autism Self-Advocate’s Viewpoint

Autism self-advocate Aaron Bouma discusses success - what it means to him, and how...
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Cover image - COVID-19 & Remote Yoga, with Mikhaela Ackerman

COVID-19 & Remote Yoga, with Mikhaela Ackerman | Spectrumly Speaking 89

(AUDIO - 27 minutes) Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts welcome back autism self-advocate...
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Cover image - Therapists Give Tips For Dealing With Coronavirus Anxiety

Therapists Give Tips For Dealing With Coronavirus Anxiety

Three therapists give insights on how to cope with anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic....
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How Two Tennis players with Autism Found Love

(3 min 22 sec) In this episode: we look at a new treatment for...
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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...
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Cover image - Autism & April | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 88

Autism & April | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 88

(AUDIO - 33 minutes) Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts discuss the challenges of...
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Honors Friend With Down Syndrome

(3min 41sec) In this episode: a student with dyslexia becomes empowered by a science...
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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...
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Cover image - Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 1: Bria Brown

Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 1: Bria Brown

(VIDEO - 15 mins) Dr. April Lisbon believes the differences in our brains can...
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Did Leonardo DaVinci Have ADHD?

(VIDEO - 3min 35sec) In this episode: a young women with ALS looks to...
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Cover image - Recognizing Sibling Bullying and Abuse

Recognizing Sibling Bullying and Abuse

Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT looks at the often ignored problem of sibling bullying and...
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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...
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Cover image - Contending with the Coronavirus on the Autism Spectrum, with Sherry Moss

Contending with the Coronavirus on the Autism Spectrum, with Sherry Moss | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 87

(AUDIO - 45 minutes) Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts welcome back Sherry Moss...
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Cover image - Meet France’s First Politician With Down Syndrome

Meet France’s First Politician With Down Syndrome

(VIDEO - 3min 31sec) In this episode: a non-verbal teen on the autism spectrum...
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Cover image - Autism and the Coronavirus

Autism and the Coronavirus

We look at some basic tips for keeping loved ones on the autism spectrum...
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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...
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Cover image - Ozzy Osbourne Shares His Battle With Parkinson’s

Ozzy Osbourne Shares His Battle With Parkinson’s

(VIDEO - 3min 33sec) In this episode: a high school wrestler with Down syndrome...
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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...
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Cover image - Understanding DIR/Floortime, with Jennie Trocchio, Ph.D. | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 86

Understanding DIR/Floortime, with Jennie Trocchio, Ph.D. | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 86

(AUDIO - 43 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts...
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Cover image - MLB’s Nola Brothers Raise ALS Awareness

MLB’s Nola Brothers Raise ALS Awareness

(VIDEO - 3 min 50 sec) In this episode: an eating disorder survivor walks...
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Cover image - The Indispensable Tools - Emotional Intelligence

The Indispensable Tools: Emotional Intelligence

Cholet Kelly Josué discusses emotional intelligence, and the role it plays in having successful...
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Cover image - Make-Up Artist With Cerebral Palsy Defies The Odds

Make-Up Artist With Cerebral Palsy Defies The Odds

(VIDEO - 3 min 20 sec) In this episode: a makeup artist with cerebral...
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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...
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Cover image - Good Vibes for Insomniacs

Good Vibes for Insomniacs: How Vibrations Could Help You Sleep

According to a recent study, vibrations and sound help improve brain function and make...
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Cover image - Self-Esteem & Imposter Syndrome | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 85

Self-Esteem & Imposter Syndrome | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 85

(AUDIO - 27 minutes) Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts discuss common causes of...
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Cover image - Tim Tebow Creates “A Night To Shine” For Teens With Special Needs

Tim Tebow Creates “A Night To Shine” For Teens With Special Needs

(VIDEO - 3min 50sec) In this episode: Peanut Butter Falcon star Zack Gottsagen presents...
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Cover image - Mental Health & Relationships: How Our Partners Can Control Our Brains

Mental Health & Relationships: How Our Partners Can Control Our Brains

Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT discusses how our partners can have the ability to control...
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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...
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Cover image - Myths and Facts about Aspergers Syndrome

Asperger’s Syndrome: The Myths and Facts

Self-advocate Eric Endlich, Ph.D. shares facts and dispels myths about Asperger's Syndrome....
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Cover image - Kelly Clarkson Reunties Couple With Down Syndrome

Kelly Clarkson Reunties Couple With Down Syndrome

(VIDEO - 3min 30sec) In this episode: a Florida college student with cerebral palsy...
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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...
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Cover image - 6 Tips for Better Sleep and Mental Health

6 Tips for Better Sleep and Mental Health

Corinne Lederhouse offers 6 tips for getting better sleep, and reducing anxiety caused by...
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Cover image - Supporting Transgender Autistic Youth & Adults, with Finn Gratton | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 84

Supporting Transgender Autistic Youth & Adults, with Finn Gratton | Spectrumly Speaking ep. 84

(AUDIO - 33 minutes) In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts...
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Cover image - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joe Manganiello, Sofia Vergara & Friends Raise $30K For ALS

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joe Manganiello, Sofia Vergara & Friends Raise $30K For ALS

(VIDEO - 3min 55sec) In this episode: a filmmaker shows the world what we...
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A woman lays on the ground in a field as a man sits up with his hand holding hers.

My Spouse Is On The Spectrum: Autism & Relationships

Autism self-advocate Tim Goldstein highlights challenges and offers resources for relationships where one of...
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Cover image - From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Tips For Heeding Your Wake-Up Calls, with Dr. Mark Goulston

From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Tips For Heeding Your Wake-Up Call, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 195

(VIDEO - 30mins) Dr. Mark Goulston discusses his history of suicide prevention, tools he...
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