Living Authentically: Redefining Autism and Success with Becca Lory Hector
The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast
Release Date: 06/23/2025
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: Becca Lory Hector reflects on how her late autism diagnosis at 36 transformed her life and deepened her commitment to advocacy amid today’s challenging political climate. She discusses the pervasive stigma and ableism that create barriers in professional and social spaces, and why inclusive environments are essential for genuine belonging.
Becca shares insights from her Self-Defined Living Course, designed to help autistic individuals reclaim their identities and create fulfilling lives beyond traditional measures of success and quality of life. She emphasizes the importance of community collaboration, leadership development, and prioritizing self-exploration for individuals newly diagnosed with neurodivergence.
This conversation is a vital resource for anyone seeking to embrace differences, overcome systemic bias, and thrive authentically in the autistic community.
Becca’s late diagnosis sparked a powerful journey of advocacy, identity, and authentic living.
Connect With Becca Lory Hector:
Website: https://beccaloryhector.com
DEIB Disability Consulting via Truly Inclusive Leadership: https://www.trulyinclusiveleadership.com/
LinkedIn Top Voice in Disability Advocacy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beccaloryhector
Grab a Copy of My Book: Always Bring Your Sunglasses https://a.co/d/bYoYLYL
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https://www.youtube.com/c/BeccaLoryHector
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Self-Defined Living Course: A Path to a Quality Autistic Life
https://beccalory.com/downloads/self-defined-living-course-a-path-to-a-quality-autistic-life/
Self-Defined Living Shoppe
https://beccalory.com/selfdefinedshoppe/
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