Life Would Be Different with a Rule Book for Social Cues and Communication-A Conversation with Charles
During this episode, Mona talks with Charles, who is a social worker who works in the field of alcohol and substance use. Charles is 27 years old and recently discovered that he is autistic. He share...
2 Aug 20221h
Collaborative Episode on Neurodiverse Relationship Myth-Busting-with Natalie Roberts & Heather Parks from the Loving Difference On-line Community
Mona joined Natalie Roberts and Heather Parks from the Loving Difference Online Community on their "Myth-busting" podcast to bust some myths we may have all experienced in our neurodiverse relationshi...
27 Jul 202248min
Improving Social Communication & Increasing Understanding In Neurodiverse Relationships & Families-Cheryl Rhodes
Cheryl Rhodes has been an LMFT for almost 40 years and has spent many years working with families with autistic children and neurodiverse couples. During this episode, she talks openly about her neuro...
19 Jul 20221h 10min
The Neurodiverse Compass & Understanding How We Can Better Navigate Through Time & Space: Jill Corvelli
Dr. Jill Corvelli has created "The Corvelli ND Compass", and she talks about how this model guides her work with neurodiverse couples, as well as how she is using the “Compass” to help neurodiverse co...
12 Jul 20221h 9min
A Neurodiverse Family & Marriage-Making Sense of What Was Not Understood-Jen Malia
Jen Malia is an author, professor, autism advocate, wife and mom who received her autism diagnosis on the same day as her daughter. She writes about this experience in her New York Times article. J...
6 Jul 202255min
Importance of Strength-Based Communication & Perspective Taking and Addressing Flooding, Co-Dependence, Addictions, & Abuse-Robin Tate-Life Coach
During this episode, Mona talks with Life Coach-Robin Tate. Robin shares how important it is for her to continuously compliment the successes and strengths of the neurodiverse couples she works with...
27 Jun 20221h 6min
Reduce Criticism, Contempt, Defensiveness & Stonewalling (The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse), and Improve Communication with Certified Gottman Therapist & Master Trainer-Dr. Michael McNulty
This is another fantastic episode for both partners in a Neurodiverse Love relationship to listen to. After 40 years of research, John and Julie Gottman have helped thousands of couples better unders...
20 Jun 20221h 4min
Differences in Processing & Communication: Thoughts as Different Color Threads & Being an Involuntary Calculator-Great Conversation with Matthew "The Disaster Autist"
During this episode Matthew shares a little bit about his career in writing and the work he is doing in film and tv. In addition, he talks about the path he took to get an autism diagnosis in his 40'...
14 Jun 20221h 7min
