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Neurodiversity Podcast

Emily Kircher-Morris
Neurodiversity
ADHD
Education
Neurodivergent Learners
Executive Functioning
Autism
Coaching
Emotional Regulation
Strengths Based Approach
Creativity
Higher Education
Self-Discovery
Evaluations
Sensory Processing
Twice Exceptionality
College Admissions
Community
Support Systems
Anxiety
Community Support

The Neurodiversity Podcast talks with leaders in the fields of psychology, education, and beyond, about positively impacting neurodivergent people. Our goal is to reframe differences that were once considered disabilities or disorders, promote awareness of this unique population, and improve the lives of neurodivergent and high-ability people.

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Latest Episodes

Why do certain student behaviors trigger an intense emotional reaction in us? According to Maria Munro-Schuster, it often has less to do with the child and more to do with our own history.

In this episode, Emily sits down with Maria, a licensed cli... more

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David Smith spent years working as a therapist specializing in neurodiversity-affirming care, but it wasn't until age 56, prompted by his wife and his own clients, that he sought his own autism diagnosis. That confirmation fundamentally shifted his c... more

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"Parent the child you have," is a common piece of advice in the neurodiversity community, but what does it actually look like in practice when stress is high and patience is low? Why do traditional consequences often fail to build the skills a child ... more

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Episode 300! For decades, the standard response to challenging behavior has been simple: reward the good, punish the bad. But what if non-compliance isn't a sign of disrespect, but a signal of distress? Why do traditional behavioral frameworks like P... more

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David Smith
Licensed clinical social worker and late-diagnosed autistic therapist
Telehealth practice
Episode: Connection Before Correction: Autism Understanding & Support
Cindy Goldrich
Leading expert in ADHD and executive function support, founder of PTS Coaching, and author
PTS Coaching
Episode: Parenting the Child You Have (Not the One You Expected)
Dr. Ross Greene
Clinical child psychologist and creator of the Collaborative and Proactive Solutions Model.
Lives in the Balance
Episode: The Myth of Willful Defiance with Ross Greene
Elaine Taylor-Klaus
Co-author and co-host of the Parenting with Impact Podcast
Parenting with Impact Podcast
Episode: Unlocking Motivation in Neurodivergent Children (reprise)
Diane Dempster
Co-author and co-host of the Parenting with Impact Podcast
Parenting with Impact Podcast
Episode: Unlocking Motivation in Neurodivergent Children (reprise)
Dr. Danika Maddocks
Psychologist, parent coach, and owner of The Gifted Learning Lab
Gifted Learning Lab
Episode: 2E Or Not 2E: The Nuts and Bolts of Twice-Exceptionality (reprise)
Tim Villegas
Director of Communications at the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education and the founder and host of the Think Inclusive Podcast
Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education
Episode: Building a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging
Carla Ciccone
Writer and journalist whose work focuses on identity and neurodivergence.
Episode: Late Diagnosis ADHD: Looking Back for Context, Looking Forward for Clarity
Viraj Dhanda
A non-speaking autistic student who found his voice through typing and is now admitted to MIT.
MIT
Episode: Presuming Competence: A Nonspeaking Person Finds His Voice

Host

Emily Kircher-Morris
Host of the Neurodiversity Podcast, an advocate for neurodivergent individuals, and an educator specializing in special education. Emily engages with experts to promote understanding and strategies surrounding neurodiversity, with an emphasis on personal stories and actionable insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 788 ratings
  • Woo-Hoo!

    I’m 61 and I was diagnosed bipolar in 2009. I recently changed therapists and she has opened my eyes to my own Neurodivergence! Of ADHD and Autism. Irony! I was a Special Ed teacher and worked with K-8 kids with Autism! My masks are thick and I’m looking forward to peeling some of them away. This is blowing my mind! And It’s all starting to make sense NOW!

    I am frustrated that this discovery was made so late in life but I’m looking forward to exploring my unique brain and embracing the poss... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stclaije
    United States5 months ago
  • Horray! 🌻🧠🌈

    Loved this podcast ever since my mom recommended it, and had it recommended by my best friend’s mom.

    Anyone else feel like “neurodiverse” sounds less negative then neuroDIVERGENT? Or is that just me?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Strigaformes Pizzaria
    United States7 months ago
  • Rich with insight

    I’ve been so glad to find this thoughtfully presented insight and broad range of topics within neurodiversity.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Eblablabla
    United States8 months ago
  • Great podcast…

    But please consider removing that scratchy noise that starts each episode. Not ND friendly for some listeners with auditory sensitivities.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Susan R
    United States8 months ago
  • Amazing

    I feel seen validated and soothed about my specific issues that I never understood about myself and others. Thanks for the emotional support. It was like a big warm hug and reassurance.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Megalotto
    United States8 months ago

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Many appreciate the supportive and empowering tone of the host, making them feel validated and understood.
Overall, the content is described as informative, thought-provoking, and practical for everyday applications.
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Listeners praise the insightful conversations and expert guests that provide valuable information about neurodiversity.

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Connection Before Correction: Autism Understanding & Support
Q: What would you say to someone who is really just coming to terms with their neurodivergence in adulthood?
David emphasizes the importance of understanding that labels in the mental health field can be misleading and encourages those newly identified to explore their experiences and seek support.
Connection Before Correction: Autism Understanding & Support
Q: Can you share a little bit about how discovering your own autistic identity has influenced that balance, like how you approach therapy?
David discusses the transformation in his approach to therapy after his own diagnosis, emphasizing mutual discovery with clients and a focus on humility.
Parenting the Child You Have (Not the One You Expected)
Q: What is the one thing that you would really want them to hear?
Start by really doing a deep dive and understanding more than you thought you needed to about the social and emotional impact that ADHD and executive function challenges have on learning, motivation, behavior, and the whole family system.
The Myth of Willful Defiance with Ross Greene
Q: How should we reframe the way we think about discipline from an ethical perspective?
We need to stop extinguishing frustration responses and start focusing on the problems that are causing the behaviors.
2E Or Not 2E: The Nuts and Bolts of Twice-Exceptionality (reprise)
Q: What is a key approach in supporting twice exceptional learners?
Providing flexibility, autonomy, and recognizing each child's unique needs instead of strictly adhering to traditional methods is crucial for effective support.

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What is Neurodiversity Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on the neurodiversity movement, engaging a wide range of experts in discussions about how to positively impact the lives of neurodivergent individuals. With topics spanning psychology, education, and personal advocacy, it aims to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent populations. Episodes frequently explore strategies for inclusion, understanding emotional dysregulation, and navigating educational systems that often overlook neurodivergent needs. Listeners can expect to gain insights from personal stories, research findings, and actionable advice, making it a valuable resource for individuals looking to better understand and support neurodiversity in their communities. It also emphasizes th... more

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1. David Smith
2. Cindy Goldrich
3. Dr. Ross Greene
4. Elaine Taylor-Klaus
5. Diane Dempster
6. Dr. Danika Maddocks
7. Tim Villegas
8. Carla Ciccone

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