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Matt Kandik's journey with autism began with a period of self-identification, lasting about two years, before receiving a formal diagnosis only three to four months ago. This pivotal moment propelled him into creating a podcast, where he candidly shares his experiences and learning process. The late diagnosis brought with it a roller coaster of emotions, from initial confusion and difficulty in acceptance to a profound sense of relief and understanding. Matt's journey is marked by the shedding of societal labels and the discovery of a new, authentic identity. His struggle with sensory issues, particularly sound sensitivity, has been a significant challenge, impacting his ability to engage in conversations. Learning to self-advocate and communicate his needs has been a crucial part of his coping strategy. Matt's story not only highlights the impact of late diagnosis on mental health but also the profound relief and validation that comes with understanding oneself.,Matt Kandik's path to an autism diagnosis was a journey of self-recognition that spanned two years before culminating in a formal diagnosis only a few months ago. This revelation led him to embark on a podcast where he openly shares his experiences and insights. The late diagnosis triggered a mix of emotions, from initial confusion and difficulty accepting the news, to a profound sense of understanding and relief. Matt's story sheds light on the struggle with sensory sensitivities, particularly his challenges with sound, which often hinder his ability to engage in conversations. Learning to advocate for his needs has become a vital part of his coping strategy. His experience underlines the impact of late diagnosis on mental health, the process of shedding societal labels, and the discovery of a new, authentic identity. Matt's journey is not just about the challenges, but also about the profound sense of relief and validation that comes with understanding oneself.
I think it's very important to be outside of your comfort zone. - Matt Kandik
Understand the unique challenges
Adults with late autism diagnosis face a unique set of challenges in understanding themselves and their past experiences. Navigating sensory issues, social interactions, and self-identity can be overwhelming without prior knowledge of being on the spectrum. Understanding these challenges is crucial in providing support and guidance for individuals in similar situations.Matt Resources:
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If you're feeling a sense of mystery and curiosity about the afterlife and the paranormal, then you are not alone! Have you ever wondered what happens to spirits after they pass on? Or how our loved ones may still be with us, even without their physical form? The experiences shared in this conversation about the paranormal and the impact of losing a loved one may just give you a deeper understanding and contemplation of the afterlife. Let's dive into the intriguing world of spirits and the mysteries of Halloween.
My special guest is Daniel Cohoon
Daniel Cohoon is the creator of the podcast Magical Journey, where he delves into the mystical and spiritual aspects of life. As a Christopagan and green witch, his expertise in nature-based spirituality provides a distinct perspective on the origins of Halloween and Samhain traditions. With a focus on debunking misconceptions about Halloween myths and sharing his own experiences with spirits and the paranormal, Daniel brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. His insights on the impact of losing a loved one on family dynamics offer a thought-provoking angle that adds depth to the discussion. Daniel's expertise and genuine passion for exploring the afterlife and spiritual experiences make him an invaluable guest, providing the audience with a deeper understanding of the mystical and supernatural.
People don't realize that when somebody passes, they haven't changed. Their personality doesn't change. They're still them. They're just them without the body. - Daniel Cohoon
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Danielle Jeta Hall, a single parent to three children with complex needs, including autism and varying presentations of a PDA profile, shares her journey. As a blogger and author, Danielle's background in education and her own neurodivergent experiences have fueled her advocacy. She discovered her own neurodivergence relatively late in life, finding clarity and understanding for her childhood experiences. Her story is one of resilience, as she navigates the challenges of identifying and supporting her children's neurodivergent traits, despite facing skepticism and push back from services and professionals. Through her own journey of self-discovery and her daughters' diagnoses, Danielle sheds light on the complexities of recognizing and understanding neurodivergence within family dynamics. Her narrative is a testament to the strength and determination required to advocate for neurodivergent children and the need for increased awareness and support within the community.,Meet Danielle Jeta Hall, a dedicated single parent to three children with complex needs, all of whom are autistic with varying presentations of a PDA profile. Danielle's journey of discovery began when her own neurodivergent traits came to light relatively late in life. As a former teaching assistant with a natural affinity for children with special educational needs, she found her calling in advocating for neurodivergent individuals. Her experiences as a neurodivergent parent navigating the challenges of identifying and supporting her children's neurodivergent traits have shaped her into a passionate advocate. Through her blog, books, and support group for parents, Danielle shares her insights, offering a beacon of hope and understanding for families facing similar journeys. Her story of resilience and determination highlights the importance of recognizing and embracing neurodiversity within family dynamics, advocating for greater understanding and support for neurodivergent individuals and their families.
Danielle's Resources
Discover effective strategies for raising autistic children as a single parent.
Uncover the importance of understanding PDA in autistic individuals for better support and communication.
Explore the impact of late diagnosis of autism and ADHD in adults on their lives and relationships.
Learn coping strategies for sensory sensitivities that can improve daily life for neurodivergent individuals and their families.
Understand the profound impact of neurodivergence on family dynamics and how to navigate challenges with empathy and support.
Visit pdaparenting.com to access resources and information about PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) and parenting.
Purchase the books Black Rainbow and I'm Not Upside Down, I'm Downside Up: Not a Boring Book About PDA by Danielle Jeta Hallon Amazon for further insights into PDA and neurodiversity.
Connect with Danielle Jeta hall on social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook for ongoing discussions and insights into PDA and neurodiversity.
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In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Reid Miles chatted with health optimization coach Danette Deichmann, who shared her insightful journey of managing ADHD symptoms and transitioning off medication after 25 years. Danette's personal experience with ADHD, along with her expertise as a health coach, makes her perspectives invaluable for individuals seeking holistic health management. She emphasized the impact of nutrition on ADHD symptoms, highlighting the significance of personalized nutrition plans and the benefits of a gluten-free diet. Moreover, her nomadic lifestyle added a unique dimension to the conversation, shedding light on the challenges and strategies for living with ADHD while embracing a nomadic way of life. Danette's practical advice and candid discussion make this episode a must-listen for those looking to explore alternative approaches to managing ADHD symptoms and optimizing overall well-being.,In a recent episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles interviewed health optimization coach Danette Deichmann, delving into her personal journey of managing ADHD symptoms and transitioning off medication. Drawing from her own experiences with ADHD, Danette emphasized the crucial role of nutrition in symptom management, particularly highlighting the impact of gluten and the benefits of personalized nutrition plans. Her nomadic lifestyle added a unique perspective, offering insights into the challenges and adaptations of living with ADHD while embracing a nomadic way of life. Danette's expertise as a health coach and her practical advice make this episode a valuable resource for individuals seeking holistic approaches to managing ADHD symptoms and improving overall well-being.
Nutrition plays a significant role. I think it can amplify your symptoms a lot if you're eating the wrong things. And on the other side of that can really help your symptoms if you know what to eat for your own gut and your own body makeup. - Danette Deichmann
Danette's Resources
Instagram: Connect with Danette Deichmann on Instagram at @danetrmayde for updates on health and wellness tips, coaching services, and personal insights.
Website: Visit Danette Deichmann's official website at DanetteDeichmannWellness.com to learn more about her health coaching services, access free resources, and schedule a complimentary 30-minute coaching consultation.
Free Coaching Consultation: Take advantage of the opportunity to work with Danette Deichmann for a free 30-minute coaching consultation. This session will provide actionable tasks and insights into the benefits of working with a health coach.
Health Coaching Services: Explore the range of health coaching services offered by Danette Deichmann, specializing in nutrition, diet, exercise, sleep, and stress management to help individuals regain their health and pivot away from metabolic disease.
Community Engagement: Join the nomadic community and connect with like-minded individuals who are exploring the country and embracing the nomad lifestyle. Follow Danette Deichmann's journey and engage with the community for support and inspiration.
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In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Amy Pease, a single mother raising a 22-year-old autistic son, shares her journey of discovering her son's autism, navigating the challenges of obtaining a diagnosis, and the complexities of raising a child on the spectrum. Amy's insights shed light on the lack of recognition and understanding of autism in the past and the perseverance it took to finally receive an official diagnosis for her son. She also discusses her son's unique interests in the HVAC industry and the impact of sensory issues on his daily life. Amy's openness about the triumphs and difficulties she has faced, as well as her son's unique journey, serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength found within families affected by autism. Her experiences provide valuable insights into the challenges and aspirations of families raising children with unique needs, making this episode a must-listen for parents navigating autism diagnosis and support, seeking guidance, and improved understanding and support for their autistic children.,In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Amy Pease, a single mother raising a 22-year-old autistic son, shares her journey of discovering her son's autism, navigating the challenges of obtaining a diagnosis, and the complexities of raising a child on the spectrum. Amy's insights shed light on the lack of recognition and understanding of autism in the past and the perseverance it took to finally receive an official diagnosis for her son. She also discusses her son's unique interests in the HVAC industry and the impact of sensory issues on his daily life. Amy's openness about the triumphs and difficulties she has faced, as well as her son's unique journey, serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength found within families affected by autism. Her experiences provide valuable insights into the challenges and aspirations of families raising children with unique needs, making this episode a must-listen for parents navigating autism diagnosis and support, seeking guidance, and improved understanding and support for their autistic children.
Amys Resources
Understand the process of navigating an autism diagnosis and accessing the right support for your child's unique needs.
Overcome the challenges of single parenting an autistic child by discovering effective strategies for providing the best care and support.
Gain insights into overcoming narcissistic abusive relationships and creating a safe and nurturing environment for your child with autism.
Learn about the crucial factors involved in supporting autistic children as they transition into adulthood, ensuring a smooth and successful journey.
Discover effective methods for securing disability benefits for your child with autism, providing the necessary financial and support resources.
Facebook Profile: Amy Pease - Connect with Amy on Facebook to learn more about her and her journey as a mother of an autistic son, as well as her content on healing from narcissistic relationships.
Facebook Page: Passion from Pain - Follow Amy's page on Facebook for content related to healing from narcissistic relationships and insights into her experiences raising her son.
TikTok: Passion from Pain - Follow Amy on TikTok for engaging content on healing from narcissistic relationships and her journey as a mother.
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Debra Wallace is a seasoned journalist with over 25 years of writing experience for renowned publications like Family Circle, Ladies Home Journal, and Good Housekeeping. Her pivot to content writing and PR during COVID led her to establish Wallace Media Services, where she helps authors, actors, filmmakers, and business professionals craft compelling messages. However, her most crucial role is being a single mom to an 18-year-old son with autism. Debra's journey in navigating the education and career choices for her son, Adam, brings a unique perspective and valuable insights to the show. Her commitment to supporting her son's passions and talents, particularly in the animal field, demonstrates her proactive and tenacious approach in advocating for individuals with autism.
Discover effective ways to support your autistic teenager in their educational journey
Navigate the transition from high school to college with valuable insights for your autistic student.
Gain valuable parental guidance to support your autistic teenager through their unique challenges and triumphs.
Explore diverse career opportunities tailored to individuals with autism, offering inspiration and hope.
Understand and address sensory processing issues in autism to create a more supportive environment for your teenager.
Debra Resources:
Visit Debra Wallace's website at sittingwiththestarsoddysites.com to learn more about her work and connect with her.
Email Debra Wallace at [email protected] to get in touch and inquire about her services.
Connect with Debra Wallace on Facebook at Wallace Media Services to stay updated on her latest projects and content.
Check out Debra Wallace's parade author page to explore her published work and articles.
Google Debra Wallace to find more information about her and her contributions in the field of journalism and content creation.
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Unexpectedly, this ASD life coach didn't discover her own autism until later in life. This revelation completely transformed her understanding of herself and her purpose. What led her to embrace her neurodiversity and become a beacon of support for others navigating similar journeys? Stay tuned to uncover the surprising twists and turns that led to her profound self-discovery and how she's now empowering others to do the same. You won't want to miss the inspiring story of Robin Love, as she shares her path to becoming an ASD life coach and finding her true identity.
My special guest is Robin Love
Robin Love is a 53-year-old mental health counselor and coach specializing in neurodiversity. Her journey to becoming an ASD life coach began after her late diagnosis, which sparked a newfound passion for supporting individuals within the autistic community. Based in Colorado, Robin's personal connection to autism, through her son and former students, adds a layer of understanding and empathy to her coaching approach. Her ability to relate firsthand to the experiences of her clients makes her a valuable resource in navigating the challenges and triumphs of life on the spectrum. Robin's dedication to validating and empowering those in the learning phase of their diagnosis positions her as a relatable and trustworthy guide in the neurodiversity space.
I'm at my best when I'm connecting with another person. Right. - Robin Love
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Laura Webb is an experienced educational therapist with a passion for supporting neurodivergent students. Having personally navigated dyslexia, dyscalculia, and auditory processing issues, Laura's journey led her to specialize in helping students with diverse learning needs. Her unique insight into these challenges, along with her expertise in ADHD management and autism dynamics within families, positions her as a valuable resource for educators and parents seeking tailored support and strategies to empower their neurodivergent learners. Laura's dedication to understanding and addressing the individual needs of each student shines through her work, making her an invaluable guest for insights on educational therapy and neurodivergent learning support.
Lauras Resources:
Visit the website learningbeyondletters.com to book a 20-minute free consultation with Laura Webb to discuss any questions or concerns related to neurodivergent learning needs.
Sign up for upcoming classes on the website, such as Stages of Struggling Reading and Tips and Tricks to Help Your Child Create and Keep Organization Systems to gain valuable insights and strategies for supporting neurodivergent students.
Access free resources on the website to find information and guidance for parents seeking to understand and support their children with dyslexia, ADHD, autism, and other neurodivergent conditions.
Engage with Laura Webb directly through the website, as she personally manages the communication and consultation requests, providing tailored support and assistance for individuals seeking help with neurodivergent education and therapy.
Explore the services and classes offered on the website to discover opportunities for professional development and learning beyond letters, aimed at empowering educators and parents to better understand and support neurodivergent students.
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Wendy Marsh, a passionate advocate for autism awareness and support, shared her journey on Inside the Asperger Studios. Revealing her own experience with late-in-life diagnosis, Wendy discussed the challenges faced by adults in the LGBTQ community seeking autism testing. With heartfelt anecdotes, she shed light on the profound impact of understanding one's autism diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of early testing and the complexities of co-occurring conditions like ADHD and OCD. Wendy's narrative-style storytelling, peppered with personal insights, resonated with the audience, creating relatability and understanding. Her candid reflections on navigating autism diagnosis and resources, along with her dedication to providing support, left a lasting impression, inspiring individuals to seek out the necessary testing and support they deserve. Wendy's story serves as a beacon of hope and encouragement for those on a similar journey, fostering a sense of community and understanding within the diverse spectrum of autism and the LGBTQ community.,Wendy Marsh, a beacon of strength and resilience, captivated the audience on Inside the Asperger Studios with her poignant account of navigating autism diagnosis and resources. As a member of the LGBTQ community, Wendy candidly addressed the challenges faced in obtaining an autism diagnosis, shedding light on the pervasive issue of late-in-life testing. Her narrative-style storytelling, infused with emotion and empathy, struck a chord with listeners, creating a sense of relatability and understanding. Wendy's unwavering advocacy for early autism testing and her unwavering commitment to supporting individuals resonated deeply, leaving a lasting impact. Her dedication to empowering others to seek the testing and resources they need, coupled with her personal experiences, serves as a source of inspiration and encouragement. Wendy's story serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of those navigating the intersection of autism and the LGBTQ community, fostering a sense of unity and empowerment within a diverse and vibrant community.
Discover the unique challenges and benefits of understanding autism diagnosis in adults.
Uncover the complexities of co-occurring conditions like ADHD and OCD in relation to autism.
Explore the specific hurdles the LGBTQ community may face in getting an autism diagnosis.
Recognize the importance of early autism testing and its impact on intervention and support.
Navigate the process of autism diagnosis and gain insight into available resources for adults in the LGBTQ community.
Autism Assessment and Services - For individuals seeking autism assessment and services, the call to action is to research local clinics, hospitals, or specialized centers that offer these services. They can also reach out to autism advocacy organizations for guidance and recommendations.
Wendy Marsh's Books - Those interested in reading Wendy Marsh's books can find them on major online book retailers, such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble, or directly through the author's website or publisher.
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Harris Hill, a seasoned entrepreneur, embarked on a unique journey of self-discovery and resilience. Their path, marked by unconventional ventures and a deep sense of purpose, led them to specialize in relational trauma recovery. After years of unknowingly living with the aftermath of abuse and difficult family dynamics, Harris found their calling in helping others process trauma. Their personal journey, marked by misdiagnoses and societal misunderstandings, sheds light on the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals. Harris's vibrant storytelling and candid reflections offer a powerful insight into the complexities of living with ADHD and autism. Their experiences, from childhood antics to navigating adult responsibilities, evoke empathy and understanding, making their story a compelling narrative of strength and perseverance.,Harris Hill's entrepreneurial journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, shaped by resilience, self-discovery, and an unwavering commitment to authenticity. Amidst a backdrop of unconventional career paths and diverse interests, Harris found their true calling in supporting individuals navigating relational trauma. Their personal odyssey, filled with misdiagnoses and societal misconceptions, illuminates the intricate realities faced by neurodivergent individuals. Harris's candid storytelling and raw reflections offer a poignant glimpse into the complexities of living with ADHD and autism. From childhood quirks to grappling with adulthood, their experiences resonate with empathy and understanding, painting a vivid picture of fortitude and perseverance.
Harris Hill, a trauma therapist and entrepreneur, brings a unique perspective to trauma recovery, being neurodivergent themself. Their unconventional journey into the world of work and their specialization in relational trauma, stemming from personal experiences, adds depth and understanding to their approach. Harris' passion for diversity and inclusion, rooted in their non-binary identity, resonates with their commitment to supporting marginalized individuals. Their personal journey of self-discovery, including navigating through potential neurodivergent diagnoses, offers valuable insights into the complexities of living with neurodivergence. Through their work, Harris provides a safe space for individuals to heal and grow, drawing from their own journey and expertise.
Resources
Visit Harris Hill's website at www.mxharrishill.com to access free resources, quizzes, and information about relational trauma and relationship difficulties.
Explore the freebies and useful tools available on the website to gain insights into your own experiences and potential trauma.
Take the free quiz on the website to assess your scores and gain a better understanding of how relational trauma may be impacting your life.
Consider reaching out to Harris Hill for trauma coaching services and support in navigating the healing journey from complex PTSD and other trauma-related challenges.
Engage with the content and resources on the website to gain valuable insights and support in addressing trauma and relationship difficulties.
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Discover the unexpected truth behind ADHD and late diagnosis. Uncover how an artist and business owner navigates neurodiversity and manages two successful businesses. Unveil the surprising strategies she uses to find balance and creativity. Stay tuned to learn how she turns challenges into strengths and thrives in the face of adversity.
Sarah Wooden's journey into understanding her neurodivergent traits began as a revelation, a mix of eye-opening realizations and lingering frustration. At 32, she finally understood the underlying reasons for the immense effort she had to put into daily habits and the constant battle to stay motivated. The diagnosis of ADHD provided clarity, validating her struggles while opening up new challenges. As she delved deeper into her experiences, the unofficial diagnosis of autism shed further light on her journey. Reflecting on her late diagnosis, Sarah couldn't help but wonder how her life might have been different with earlier recognition and support. Her story, filled with grief and perseverance, serves as an example of the resilience found in managing neurodivergent traits. It was a journey of self-discovery, paving the way for acceptance and strategizing new approaches to navigate the world with ADHD and autism.,Sarah Wooden's journey to understanding her neurodivergent traits was marked by a mix of emotions - from the validating relief of realizing why certain tasks felt arduous to the lingering grief of wondering how her life might have been different with earlier recognition. The diagnosis of ADHD provided clarity, but it was the unofficial diagnosis of autism that added another layer of understanding to her experiences. As she reflected on her journey, Sarah's story became a testament to resilience and the power of self-discovery. It wasn't just about managing her neurodivergent traits; it was about embracing them and strategizing new approaches to navigate the world with ADHD and autism. In sharing her story, Sarah hopes to inspire others and shed light on the unique challenges and strengths that come with being neurodivergent, ultimately paving the path for self-acceptance and empowerment.
Sarah Wooden, an advocate for late-diagnosed ADHD and autism, offers a refreshing take on navigating business and productivity with a neurodivergent perspective. Her personal journey and professional expertise provide valuable insights for women seeking ADHD diagnosis and management strategies. With a background in entrepreneurship, Sarah's success stories and practical advice resonate with those looking to improve productivity and find self-acceptance in their personal and professional lives.
To learn more about Sarah Wooden's virtual assistant services, visit her business account on TikTok at knockonwoodvirtualassistants or on Instagram at knockonwoodvirtualassistants.
To explore Sarah Wooden's art and creative work, follow her on Instagram at sarahwoodenart for a glimpse into her watercolor and miniature creations.
For engaging content and insights into Sarah Wooden's journey, follow her on TikTok and Instagram to stay updated on her latest posts and videos.
To connect with Sarah Wooden and learn more about her experiences with ADHD and autism, follow her on social media for valuable insights and personal stories.
For those interested in period coaching and understanding the impact of hormones on neurodivergent conditions, consider exploring Sarah Wooden's work in this area and connecting with her for further information.
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Discover the unexpected truth about autism in adulthood. Uncover the surprising journey of Sylvia Moore Myers a late-diagnosed autistic individual who overcame trauma and grief while becoming an expert on autism. Find out how Sylvia's life coaching and advocacy work is reshaping the narrative around autism. Stay tuned to learn more about Sylvia's remarkable story and the impact of her work.
At 62 years old, after years of research and writing her first book, Sylvia Moore Myers discovered something life-changing—she was autistic. Reflecting on her life, especially the grief and trauma surrounding her mother's passing, Sylvia found a deep connection to autism. This realization led her to dive headfirst into understanding autism, leading to her becoming an expert in the field. Her journey is one of self-discovery, grief, and resilience, as she navigates through a late diagnosis and the impact it had on her life. Sylvia's story is one of profound strength and determination, shedding light on the challenges faced by adults navigating autism in a world that often misunderstands and underserves them.,Sylvia Moore Myers' life took an unexpected turn at 62 when she stumbled upon a revelation that altered her perception of herself—she was autistic. Her journey of discovery, intertwined with grief and trauma, unveiled a newfound understanding of her identity. As she delved deeper into autism, Sylvia's expertise blossomed, propelling her to advocate for the underserved autistic community. Her story is a testament to resilience, shedding light on the transformative power of self-acceptance and the importance of advocating for those navigating autism in adulthood.
I think we're the silent. If you want to call it disability, that's fine. I don't think it's a superpower, either. I think I'm just different than a neurotypical person, not less, not better. It's different, and there's a reason for it. - Sylvia Moore Myers
Understanding Autism Diagnosis in Adulthood
Navigating an autism diagnosis in adulthood can be a challenging journey of self-discovery and acceptance. Sylvia Moore Myers shared her own experience of being diagnosed as autistic later in life, shedding light on the complexities and emotions involved in this process. This key value emphasizes the importance of recognizing and embracing one's identity as an autistic individual.To learn more about Sylvia Moore Myers and her services, visit goldscars.com or sylviamooremeyers.com.
For inquiries or to contact Sylvia Moore Myers, fill out the contact form on her website or email her at [email protected]
To access Sylvia Moore Myers' books and resources, visit her website and explore the available content and materials.
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For individuals seeking support or guidance in dealing with workplace issues from an autistic perspective, consider reaching out to Sylvia Moore Myers for coaching and advice.
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In this episode of Inside the Asperger Studios, Reid Miles sits down with Gray Rodgers, the founder of the Swadlincote Aspergers Society, to explore the multifaceted experiences of living with Asperger's Syndrome. Gray's personal journey, from his own diagnosis to the successful evolution of the society, offers a unique and insightful perspective on the challenges and triumphs within the autism community. The episode covers a wide range of topics, from sensory issues and special interests to the importance of peer support-led groups and the evolving perceptions of autism. Gray's candid discussion about coming out as non-binary and the impact of expert by experience consultants further adds depth to the conversation. Through Gray's experiences and expertise, the episode provides invaluable insights, emphasizing the need for understanding, inclusivity, and support for individuals navigating life with Asperger's Syndrome. Whether you're seeking personal stories, practical advice, or a deeper understanding of the autism spectrum, this episode promises to broaden your perspective and foster a greater sense of empathy and awareness within the autism community.
Swadlincote Aspergers Society, - Find out more about the Swaddling Coat Asperger Society on their official website or Facebook page. Search for SAS society or SAS Aspergers to easily locate their social media presence.
Autism Resources - Explore resources related to autism, neurodiversity, and support groups for individuals and families affected by autism. Consider joining local support groups or seeking online resources for additional information and assistance.
Asperger United Magazine - Discover articles written by Gray Rodgers in the Asperger United Magazine. Explore the magazine's website or publication archives to access insightful content related to autism and neurodiversity.
National Autistic Society - Learn more about the National Autistic Society and their initiatives, including the Autism Act of 2009. Explore their website to stay informed about autism awareness campaigns and advocacy efforts.
Expert by Experience Consultation - Explore opportunities to engage with expert by experience consultation services. Consider reaching out to organizations or initiatives that value the input and feedback of individuals with lived experience in various fields, including neurodiversity and autism advocacy.
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Want to achieve personal growth and resilience in life? Implement learnings from a life coach for individuals with autism and discover the solution to implementing these insights for your own personal growth and resilience.
My special guest is Dillion Mariglia
Dillon Mariglia transitioned from a background in social work to becoming a life coach with ASD Life Coaches. Hailing from Canada, Dillon's experiences range from working with individuals in elementary schools to Alzheimer's societies, spanning from newborns to seniors. Having found a genuine interest in working with clients on the autism spectrum, Dillon's professional journey reflects a deep commitment to personal growth and resilience. His passion for creating a positive impact and fostering a supportive community shines through as he shares his insights on life coaching for individuals with autism, offering valuable perspectives and experiences.
I think it's okay to be like, yeah, I like to be inside. I like to be a homebody sometimes, but I also really love to go out and have a drink with some friends and spend some time out and stay up maybe a little too late. - Dillion Mariglia
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In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles dives into a captivating conversation with Dr. Robert Melillo, an esteemed expert in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Melillo shares his personal journey, education, and challenges related to autism and ADHD, offering valuable insights into his method. The episode delves into the significance of understanding the complexities of the brain and central nervous system, particularly in individuals with Asperger's and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Melillo's holistic approach, incorporating neurological exercises, dietary modifications, and personalized cognitive interventions, underlines the effectiveness of his method in addressing the diverse challenges faced by individuals with Asperger's. Throughout the interview, Dr. Melillo's expertise and passion for his work shine through, emphasizing the importance of his method in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders. Reid Miles skillfully navigates the conversation, providing valuable insights into the complexities of addressing Asperger's and related disorders. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of neurodiversity and effective interventions for individuals with Asperger's and related conditions.,In this engaging episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Robert Melillo, a renowned expert in neurodevelopmental disorders. As Dr. Melillo shares his personal journey and educational background, the conversation delves into the complexities of the brain and central nervous system, particularly in individuals with Asperger's and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Melillo's holistic approach, encompassing neurological exercises, dietary modifications, and personalized cognitive interventions, underscores the effectiveness of his method in addressing the diverse challenges faced by individuals with Asperger's. Throughout the interview, Dr. Melillo's expertise and dedication to improving the lives of individuals with Asperger's is palpable, highlighting the significance of his method in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders. Reid Miles adeptly steers the conversation, providing valuable insights into the intricacies of addressing Asperger's and related conditions. This episode offers a compelling exploration of neurodiversity and presents valuable interventions for individuals with Asperger's and related conditions, making it essential listening for those seeking a deeper understanding of these topics.
The Melillo Method Podcast: Everything Brain - A podcast mentioned in the conversation, providing insights into the experiences of individuals with neurological and developmental disorders.
Disconnected Kids book by Dr. Robert Melillo - A book mentioned in the conversation, serving as a user manual for individuals with autism and other neurological disorders. The book provides valuable insights into understanding how the brain works and offers essential information for both neurodivergent and non-neurodivergent
Brain Balance Achievement Centers - Dr. Robert Melillo's method of improving and correcting developmental disorders is implemented at Brain Balance Achievement Centers. These centers offer personalized programs to help individuals overcome developmental challenges. Interested individuals can find more information and locate the nearest center on the official Brain Balance website.
Disconnected Kids Reconnected Families web series - https://drrob.yourhometv.com/?fbclid=IwAR3fOqC3QoRJ-EMIkFxOxZAI2qKZXqa5kWb3Vnn55RFXzOzK2NxBJOc79b0
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In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles welcomes Matt and Navah Asner, parents of children with autism, to share their experiences and insights. The conversation delves into their journey of discovering their children's autism, the challenges they faced, and the impactful support services they have developed. Matt and Navah emphasize the importance of understanding the unique needs and interests of individuals with autism, advocating for tailored support and independence. They discuss the impact of the pandemic on their children and the broader autism community, highlighting the need for increased mental health support and social programs. The couple's commitment to creating a more inclusive and understanding approach to supporting individuals with autism shines through their personal experiences, making this episode a valuable listen for parents seeking guidance and support for their children with autism. Through their journey, they offer valuable insights into proactive parenting, fostering independence, and creating a supportive environment for individuals with autism, making this episode a compelling resource for families navigating the challenges of autism.,In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles engages in a conversation with Matt and Navah Asner, parents of children with autism, shedding light on their experiences and insights. The episode explores the couple's journey of discovering their children's autism, the challenges they encountered, and the impactful support services they have developed. Matt and Navah emphasize the significance of understanding the unique needs and interests of individuals with autism, advocating for tailored support and independence. They delve into the impact of the pandemic on their children and the broader autism community, underscoring the need for increased mental health support and social programs. The couple's commitment to creating a more inclusive and understanding approach to supporting individuals with autism is evident through their personal experiences, making this episode a valuable resource for parents seeking guidance and support for their children with autism. The episode offers valuable insights into proactive parenting, fostering independence, and creating a supportive environment for individuals with autism, making it a compelling listen for families navigating the challenges of autism.
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Stay tuned for Reid's upcoming book Outside Your Comfort Zone for a deep dive into his personal journey and valuable insights on navigating life with autism.
Connect with The Ed Asner Family Center on social media to stay updated on their latest events, programs, and success stories.
Consider reaching out to The Ed Asner Family Center for support, resources, and guidance if you or a loved one are navigating the autism spectrum.
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In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Gaile Valcho, President of the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation, joins host Reid Miles to share her journey of starting the foundation after moving to Raleigh, North Carolina, and facing challenges in finding resources for her son, Brady, who was diagnosed with autism at a young age. Gaile's personal experience as a parent of a child with autism brings a unique perspective to the conversation, shedding light on the challenges faced by families and the crucial role of community support and education. Her insights into autism acceptance, sensory issues, and special interest development offer valuable guidance for parents of children with autism, emphasizing the importance of creating inclusive and supportive environments for individuals with autism. Gaile's work with the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation and her emphasis on creating awareness and understanding among law enforcement and first responders align with the broader goal of promoting inclusivity and support for individuals with autism, making this episode a valuable resource for parents seeking insights and guidance in navigating the world of autism.,In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Gaile Valcho, President of the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation, joins host Reid Miles to recount her experiences of establishing the foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina, after encountering difficulties in accessing resources for her son, Brady, diagnosed with autism at a young age. Gaile's personal journey as a parent of a child with autism offers a unique perspective, highlighting the challenges faced by families and the importance of community support and education. Her insights into autism acceptance, sensory issues, and special interest development provide valuable guidance for parents of children with autism, emphasizing the significance of fostering inclusive and supportive environments for individuals with autism. Gaile's work with the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation and her focus on creating awareness and understanding among law enforcement and first responders align with the broader goal of promoting inclusivity and support for individuals with autism, making this episode a valuable resource for parents seeking insights and guidance in navigating the world of autism.
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Visit http://bva.foundation to learn more about the Brady Valcho Autism foundation, read their story, view their gallery pages, and donate to support their cause.
Contact http://bva.foundation if you are in the Holly Springs, North Carolina area and feel that your police or fire department would benefit from a free training on how to appropriately interact with the autism population.
Reach out to http://bva.foundation if you are interested in having a presentation on how to be a friend to someone who is autistic at an elementary school or any other organization.
Attend the Holly Springs Autism Acceptance day event on November 9 in Holly Springs, North Carolina, to participate in a community event just for autistic children and families, and to gain valuable information and resources.
Start a special needs story time at your local library or organize other special needs activities in your community to provide inclusive and supportive environments for children with autism and other special needs.
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Your child is going to surprise you in so many ways that you didn't even dream of. So where they are right now, they're not going to stay there. Their skills are going to grow and develop in different ways and in different areas. - Gaile Valcho
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Discover the surprising connection between magic, crossword puzzles, and a fascinating career path. Uncover unexpected insights from a magician and crossword enthusiast, David Kwong, as he reveals the secrets behind his unique blend of magic and wordplay. Dive into his journey from Hollywood to designing New York Times crossword puzzles, and find out how he's inspiring the next generation of magicians with a new kids' book of magic tricks. Get ready to be amazed and intrigued by the unexpected twists and turns of this captivating story.
My special guest is David Kwong
David Kwong is a magician and New York Times crossword constructor, blending illusions, puzzles, and history into his acclaimed show, "The Enigmatist." With a passion for magic from a young age, David's innovative approach to combining magic with word puzzles has garnered widespread recognition. His love for wordplay stems from his mother, a history professor, who instilled in him a deep appreciation for language and puzzles. As a prolific crossword writer, David's work has been featured in the New York Times for over 20 years. His upcoming kids' book, "How to Fool Your Parents," further showcases his commitment to inspiring the next generation of magicians. Through his unique blend of magic and wordplay, David Kwong continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his unparalleled creativity and ingenuity.
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My special guest is Derek Cambana
Derrick Cambana, the founder of Bionic Pets and Wizard of Paws, is an experienced veterinary prosthesis with a passion for giving animals a second chance at life. With over two decades of expertise in the field, Derrick has dedicated his career to creating prosthetics for animals, revolutionizing the way we think about veterinary Orthotics and prosthetics. His journey from starting in human prosthetics to venturing into the world of animal prosthetics has led him to work with a wide variety of animals, from tiny avian species to massive elephants. Derrick's commitment to helping animals regain their mobility and seeing the joy it brings to both the pets and their owners has solidified his role as a leader in the industry.
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Visit www.bionicpets.org to find more information about Bionic Pets and their services.
Download the free BYU TV app to watch all the episodes of Wizard of Paws and learn more about the work of Derrick Cambana.
"I see these animals just thrive. And the cool thing about animals is it either works or it doesn't. If this prosthesis fits, they're comfortable, they're going to take off. "- Derrick Cambana
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Shane Tharpp, a 43-year-old father of four, embarked on a journey of self-discovery when diagnosed with ADHD and autism in his mid-thirties. His path was riddled with misdiagnoses, from depression to bipolar disorder, before the revelation of his neurodivergence. Through introspection and therapy, Shane found solace in freelancing and ADHD coaching, eventually delving into the world of project management. His deep-rooted passion for helping others led him to co-found a men's ADHD support group, shaping a safe space for over 17,000 members. Shane's personal struggles and triumphs have inspired him to dedicate his life to educating and empowering those with similar experiences. His story is a testament to resilience and the profound impact of understanding one's neurodivergent identity.,Shane Tharpp's life took an unexpected turn when he received a dual diagnosis of ADHD and autism in his late thirties. Battling through a series of misdiagnoses, Shane's journey of self-realization led him to embrace his neurodivergent identity. With unwavering support from his wife, Shane found his calling in ADHD coaching and project management, channeling his innate ability to create order from chaos. His profound empathy and firsthand understanding of the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals led him to co-found a men's ADHD support group, providing a nurturing community for thousands. Shane's resilience and unwavering determination to make a difference have propelled him into a role of advocacy and education, inspiring others to embrace their unique neurodivergent traits. His story serves as a beacon of hope, illuminating the transformative power of self-acceptance and the impact of genuine support within the neurodivergent community.
Visit creatingorderfromchaos.com for more information about Shane and his consulting services.
Join the Men's ADHD Support Group on Facebook to connect with a community of men dealing with ADHD and autism.
Explore the Men's ADHD Support Group on social media platforms for updates, resources, and support.
Check out the webinars and events hosted by the Men's ADHD Support Group for valuable insights and discussions on ADHD and related topics.
Consider seeking professional help from a psychiatrist and therapist who are well-informed about ADHD and can provide personalized support and guidance.
You are not broken. You are a perfectly functioning person with ADHD who works slightly different than the norm. And it's okay. - Shane Tharpp
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