De-pathologizing Series EP 1 – The Many Meanings of NO - with Barry and Dave
One of the most challenging behavioral patterns observed in neurodivergent individuals with developmental challenges (and, in fact, all children!), is when they verbally or nonverbally communicate “NO...
10 Nov 20231h
Autistic Doctors International, with Dr. Mary Doherty.
Dr. Mary Doherty founded Autistic Doctors international to unify autistic voices who work in medical and health care to “have a seat at the table” in establishing policies and practices sensitive to t...
28 Okt 20231h 11min
Low-demand Parenting: with Amanda Diekman
Amanda Diekman discusses and provides examples of the approach she refers to as “Low Demand Parenting” and presents this approach in contrast to advice often given to parents of autistic and other neu...
13 Okt 20231h 10min
Aging and Autism: with Christine Jenkins, Autistic Advocate
It is widely recognized, but unfortunately, that most attention is paid to understanding and supporting autistic individuals in their childhood years, but much less so in middle-aged and older individ...
29 Sep 20231h 5min
The Predictive Mind, Neuroharmony and the H.A.P.P.Y Program, with Dr. Peter Vermeulen
Dr. Peter Vermeulen, a Belgian Psychologist, is an important international voice in his constructive criticism of popular views on understanding the autistic experience. He is one of the rare professi...
15 Sep 20231h 4min
Gratitude and the autistic experience, with Elaine Hall
The experience of autism creates complex relationships for many in a shared community, that can result in misunderstandings and even anger directed to others. People in these relationships include aut...
1 Sep 20231h 2min
A Conversation with Elizabeth Bonker, a University Valedictorian and a Dedicated Advocate for Non-speakers
An understanding of the experiences of non-speakers, or those with minimal speech, is an essential part of the neurodiversity movement. With the appropriate supports, including AAC technology, non-spe...
18 Aug 202339min
Talking Surf Therapy with Chris Antao, Founder of Gnome Surf Therapy
Chris Antao is the lead Surf Therapist, Trainer and EMT at his non-profit, Gnome Surf Therapy. He has grown Gnome Surf into the fastest growing Surf Therapy Organization globally. As founder and Exec...
4 Aug 20231h 6min
