When You’re the Calm… but You’re Not Calm
A compassionate, science-backed conversation about what happens when neurodivergent parents want to be the calm for their kids… but their own nervous system is completely overwhelmed.In this episode, ...
10 Dec 202520min
🎙️ Holiday Season, Tiny Nervous Systems: Why Everyone Feels So Off Right Now
This week on The NeuroSpicy MomPod, we’re diving into something almost every neurodivergent parent (and reparenting adult) is feeling right now: why the holiday season quietly turns our nervous system...
4 Dec 202514min
Why ‘Normal Parenting Tips’ Don’t Work for Neurodivergent Kids — And Why That Doesn’t Make You Soft
Hey friends — today we’re untangling one of the biggest misconceptions in parenting advice: the idea that neurodivergent kids should respond to “normal” discipline and behavior strategies the same way...
27 Nov 202526min
Two Identities, One Nervous System: Growing Up Undiagnosed & Rebuilding Who You Are
In today’s episode, we’re diving into something so many late-identified neurodivergent adults know all too well — the feeling of having two versions of yourself living inside the same body.There’s the...
20 Nov 202513min
🎙️ What Our Children Wish We Knew: Healing Our Inner Child While Parenting
This week’s episode cracked my heart open in the best way. 💞 “What Our Children Wish We Knew” is a love letter to the kids we’re raising and the little ones still living inside us.In this exclusive v...
13 Nov 202519min
School Refusal: When the Body Says "I Can’t”
Why do some kids seem unable to go to school—no matter how much we encourage, reward, or reason with them? In this episode of The NeuroSpicy MomPod, we unpack school refusal through a neurodivergent a...
31 Okt 202516min
The Hidden Cost of Being Neurodivergent (Audio Version)
✨ S3E7: The Hidden Cost of Neurodivergence ✨Let’s talk about the price of existing in a neurotypical world — the emotional labor, the job instability, the financial strain, and the silent burnout so m...
24 Okt 202519min
Healing While We Parent - An Interview with Kecia Nelson, LCSW
In this week’s episode of The NeuroSpicy MomPod, host Austen Marie chats with Kecia Nelson (@wholehearted_parenting)—a licensed clinical social worker and mom—about the messy, beautiful process of rep...
17 Okt 20251h 7min
