Episode 19: Neurodivergent Dating Addict Offers Advice
Class A People18 Nov 2024

Episode 19: Neurodivergent Dating Addict Offers Advice

In this conversation, the speakers delve into their personal experiences with ADHD, exploring the challenges of diagnosis, the impact of childhood education, and the intersection of neurodivergence with creativity and business. They discuss societal perceptions of ADHD, the stigma surrounding it, and the importance of understanding the condition beyond surface-level traits. The conversation highlights the need for greater awareness and acceptance of neurodivergent individuals, emphasizing that ADHD is not merely a label but a complex condition that affects many aspects of life. In this conversation, the speaker shares their personal journey with ADHD and autism, discussing the challenges of diagnosis and the impact on their life and relationships. They introduce their dating app, Mattr, designed to foster deeper connections by allowing users to share their mental health struggles upfront. The discussion also touches on the addictive nature of dating apps, the concept of hypersexuality in ADHD, and the importance of embracing neurodiversity in today's society.


https://www.mattr.social/


@mattr.social


@datingwithjamie_

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