Challenging Social Norms: Neurodivergence and the Power of Self-Love with Sarah Russell
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Release Date: 05/14/2025
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: Sarah Russell shares her journey with ADHD, parenting a neurodivergent child, and founding the NeuroDivergent Report. Sarah explores how sociology sheds light on the impact of societal norms on neurodivergent identities, while emphasizing the importance of self-advocacy and self-compassion in personal growth.
The conversation underscores the importance of evidence-based coaching, the therapeutic benefits of art therapy in managing stress and anxiety, and the value of community support in fostering a sense of belonging. Sarah’s candid reflections offer encouragement for embracing and celebrating neurodivergence, reducing stigma, and helping others feel less alone through shared stories.
Whether you’re navigating diagnosis, parenting, or advocacy, this episode provides insightful strategies and heartfelt wisdom.
How does self-advocacy and compassion reshape life for neurodivergent individuals and families?
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