Breaking Barriers in Adult Autism Diagnosis with Dr. Gregory Skinner, M.D.
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Release Date: 11/01/2025
Between Places: ADHD, Identity, and the Beauty of Being a Generalist with Nathan Stafford-King
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Guest: Nathan Stafford-King. Paul sits down with Nathan, a storyteller, photographer, and theatre director whose life has unfolded across the UK, Germany, Denmark, India, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Mexico, and now Canada. Together, they explore how ADHD can be misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and masked, especially when moving through different systems and cultures. Nathan opens up about early signs in childhood, the impact of a later misdiagnosis, and the moment he finally sought an ADHD assessment after realizing that even “doing everything right” (sleep, routines, food, exercise)...
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Supporting Neurodiverse Learners with Dr. Emily Levy – Time Management, Organization, Reading, Writing & Math Strategies
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Guest: Dr. Emily Levy, founder of EBL Coaching, to unpack practical, research-based strategies that help neurodiverse students thrive. From time management and organization to reading, writing, and math, Dr. Levy shares powerful tools rooted in executive functioning and multisensory instruction. You’ll learn how techniques such as ET vs. AT time-tracking, the three-tiered organization system, visual brainstorming webs, and Orton-Gillingham reading instruction transform learning for students with ADHD and dyslexia. Dr. Levy also offers guidance for parents, quick wins students can...
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Learning to See: Why Understanding Neurodivergent Brains Changes Everything with Jeff Brown
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Understanding Childhood Dyslexia: Early Signs, Diagnosis, and Support with Author Lynn Greenberg
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Building Belonging with NeuroMatch (ft. Kiran Rodriguez)
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Disability Justice, Lived Experience & Media: A Conversation with Andrew Letchuk
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Turning Dyslexia into Storytelling Power with Nellie Nakhel of Lovely Life Library
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Breaking Barriers in Adult Autism Diagnosis with Dr. Gregory Skinner, M.D.
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Building Sensory-Safe Spaces with Cynthia Miller-Lautman
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“Share Your Voice” Segment: Late diagnoses, Lifelong clarity: Stories from Gabe & Stacey
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info_outlineGuest: Dr. Gregory James Skinner, M.D., a Calgary-based family physician and leading advocate for accessible adult autism diagnosis.
Dr. Skinner shares his remarkable journey through international medical training, his personal connection to autism, and the challenges he faced building one of the few medical practices in Canada specializing in adult autism assessment. His story highlights the urgent need for better access, validation, and understanding for autistic adults who are often overlooked or dismissed.
Key Quotes:
“Autism isn’t invisible—it’s a visible neuro-minority. People see it, but it’s misunderstood.” – Dr. Gregory Skinner
“Diagnosis is not about weakness—it’s about validation, recognition, and access to support.” – Dr. Gregory Skinner
Resources & Links:
Learn more about Dr. Skinner’s Clinic, Autism Exists Diagnosis Clinic - https://www.autismexists.com
Visit Lives in the Balance to explore Dr. Ross Greene’s collaborative approach to care - https://livesinthebalance.org
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