The Neurodiverging Podcast

In this part 1 of 2, Danielle and Anne delve into the complexities of food and meal planning for neurodivergent individuals and their families. We discuss sensory issues, executive function challenges, and provide practical strategies for meal prep, planning, and dealing with picky eaters. We're here to offer a thoughtful discussion on how to make mealtime less stressful and more manageable for everyone involved.

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How can parents talk openly and effectively about sexual and reproductive health with their neurodivergent children? In this episode, Danielle welcomes Amy Lang, a sex education expert who specializes in supporting neurodivergent families. Together, they explore how parents can approach conversations about consent, puberty, safety, and relationships in ways that are supportive, positive, and practical.

Show notes and transcript: neurodiverging.com/how-to-talk-about-sex-and-puberty-with-neurodivergent-kids

Amy Lang’s website: Birds + Bees + Kids: https://birdsandbeesandkids.com/

Free resource from Amy: Top Five Things Neurodivergent Kids Need to Know (and Top Five for Parents)

Want to learn more from Amy? This is the only resource of its kind! The Birds & Bees Solutions Center for Parents of Neurodivergent Kids

Get the tools to talk with your neurodivergent kid about sex, consent, and safety—without awkwardness or overwhelm.

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Stephanie and Fred head to the pub in Fitzrovia to carry out the post mortem on the series.

Amongst other pressing matters, they ask how our subjects hold up against their more famous Bloomsbury contemporaries. How much should individuals be forgiven for being products of their time? And, is anyone too important to be cancelled?

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Finding the right career is a challenge for most neurodivergent people. Today, we're talking to Shell Mendelson, ADHD Career Coach, about how ADHDers can find the right career, when to take the big step to transition to something new, and how to avoid burnout.

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Shownotes and transcript: https://www.neurodiverging.com/how-to-find-the-right-career/

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In this episode, I reflect on the recent losses of a close friend, a

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Let’s talk about how to heal from the trauma of childhood sexual

Transcript: https://www.neurodiverging.com/anne-whitney-the-neurodiverging-podcast/

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Difficulty making friends as an adult is not an experience unique to neurodivergent people. However, when you add our unique worldview and our diverse ways of processing, along with our recovery needs, it can feel (and sometimes even be) almost impossible. Let’s break down some of the challenges and the experiments we can try to find a practice that might be more supportive for us.

Show notes and transcript: https://www.neurodiverging.com/making-friends-as-an-autistic-adult/

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We are diving into a crucial, yet often misunderstood, topic: the difference between trauma response and autistic meltdown. Both can look intense from the outside, but they come from very different places. Understanding these differences is key to providing the right kind of support to your autistic loved ones. Today, we're going to break it all down in a way that's neurodivergent-affirming and backed by the neuroscience.

Transcript and show notes: http://www.neurodiverging.com/autistic-overwhelm-or-trauma

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Show notes: https://www.neurodiverging.com/how-to-open-your-house/

Learn about why you should open house and close house each day to get more done more easily. It's the first part of our executive function clinic!

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Neurodiverging Coaching is an online, sliding scale coaching practice owned by autistic neurodiversity coach Danielle Sullivan. Learn more at Neurodiverging.com, or join us on Patreon for even more goodies!    patreon.com/neurodiverging  

Our organization’s larger mission is to help neurodivergent folks find the resources we need to live better lives as individuals, and to further disability awareness and social justice efforts to improve all of our lives as part of the larger world community. We support strength-based, evidence-based assessment and skill-building, social and disability justice paradigms, and a commitment to taking care of one another.

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