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James Guttman, the dad behind "Hi Blog! I'm Dad", on raising a non-verbal teenager with Autism and a neurotypical teenage daughter. A show dedicated to positive special needs parenting and centered around his journey from Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance to Autism Appreciation.
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Embracing Autism/Mental Health WorldwideAutism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting millions worldwide, characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Despite increasing recognition, there remains a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition.Mental health encompasses a range of conditions impacting emotional, psychological, and social well-being, affecting millions globally. It includes disorders like anxiety, depressio ...
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Thirteen years old Leta is a member of Chloe Arnold's international youth tap company, SoleTalk, a podcaster, a founder of a nonprofit dance studio for autistic dancers like her, severely dyslexic, and has autism. Along with her mom, Amanda, Leta discusses a varity of issues from the bullying Leta has faced in dance studios because of her autism and dyslexia, to the difficulties of starting a new nonprofit. Along the way, Leta and Amanda also talk about Leta's love of tap dancing. They also ...
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A podcast just for you! Join us for insight, humor, and hope along your Autism parenting journey. Our host, Crystal Sanford, is an autism mom, speech pathologist, and special education advocate. She interviews a variety of experts who provide meaningful tips for autism parents, including fellow thriving autism moms, therapists, life coaches, special education attorneys, and more. Bring your questions, listen up, leave with HOPE!
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Mighty Moms

Mighty Moms

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Mighty Moms Podcast was founded by Dedra Gallegos & Brina Dutton, both moms to boys on the autism spectrum. They share their neurodivergent journeys: struggles and victories, with listeners around the world.
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A podcast dedicated to late-diagnosed and self-diagnosed individuals on the autism spectrum, including those with AuDHD and other neurodivergent traits. Each episode will explore various topics that examine the experiences of individuals who have navigated life without prior awareness of their neurodivergence. Our host, Dan, offers a personal and experiential perspective, with the intention of sharing stories that may provide assistance and support to others on similar journeys.
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Hey y'all! Get ready to dive into a podcast that's all about celebrating the incredible journeys of those who love someone on the autism spectrum. We are Joe & Stacy Buzako and we're here to share heartwarming stories, swap those "Aha!" moments, and chat about the ups and downs that come with being part of this beautiful community. Whether you're a parent, a sibling, a friend, a teacher, or just someone who believes in the power of acceptance, this podcast is your cozy corner to learn, relat ...
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The Autism Mom MD Podcast

Carol Baltazar, M.D.

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Welcome to the Autism Mom MD podcast. This podcast is for you if you are a parent, caregiver or an individual who has Autism. Episodes will strive to promote empowerment, growth and inclusion. Interviews will cover topics ranging from special education information from experts to real stories from families living with Autism.
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Adventures in Autism

Megan Carranza

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Welcome to Adventures in Autism! This podcast was created as a safe place to come together and share our journeys with autism. Host, Megan Carranza, shares her family’s experience with her son, Logan, and speaks with a variety of incredible guests. From fellow autism parents, to siblings, to experts in the field and individuals on the spectrum themselves! It’s all about support and finding a sense of community. These are people who just ā€œget itā€. If you’re familiar with autism, then you know ...
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Not An Island Podcast

Todd and Amanda Johnson

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Not An Island Podcast is that little place where autism, family, and faith meet. Created by an autism family, for autism families, your hosts Todd and Amanda Johnson bring conversation, advice, and resources to help you through the unique journey of raising a child with autism in a Christian home.
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In this podcast, Eileen Lamb take a deep dive into the personal journeys of people in the autism community–from autistic individuals navigating daily life to the caregivers, educators, and employers who support them. Each week, we shed light on the different ways autism shapes lives, offering first-person perspectives from every angle of the community.
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Southcast Radio

Southside Unlimited

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Southcast radio is a podcast created and run by participants at Southside Unlimited, a non-profit organization serving artists and musicians with developmental disabilities. The podcast is run out of our Clara studios location in Midtown Sacramento, and features reviews, previews, interviews and more! We focus on local artists, events, and musicians. If you are interested in being on our show, please get in touch through our website!
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Spark Launch: Neurodiversity Ignited

SparkLaunch.org, Mike Cornell, Chaya Mallavaram

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You’ve landed at Spark Launch — the guide star for embracing what it means to be neurodiverse. Hosted by Chaya Mallavaram (the artsy ADHD brain behind Spark Launch) and Mike Cornell (a peer support specialist who reminds us that imperfection is where the magic happens), this podcast dives deep into the messy, beautiful, and often challenging realities of neurodivergent life. Each episode blends personal stories with expert insights to tackle issues affecting our community, such as mental hea ...
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Adepting To Change

Adept Corporate Services

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A podcast where security meets sparkle, looking at all matters security and cleaning with Adept Corporate Services. Insightful and enlightening chat, entertaining guests and everything in between.
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Ryan Somers discovered he is Autistic in his early 40s, after years of wondering "What is wrong with me?" An experienced writer, performer, and broadcaster, he decided to document his journey of discovery as he learned about his own Autism, and went through the process of getting an official diagnosis. This podcast features one-on-one conversations with other Autistic adults, discussing our experiences living as Autistic people in a Neurotypical world, learning, discovering, and finding comm ...
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The SENDcast

Dale Pickles

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The SENDcast is a weekly podcast focusing on Special Educational Needs, it is an amazing way to keep up to date with all the different areas within SEN, best practices and to improve your knowledge around SEND.
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A safe space for raw and real conversations with women who have walked in those shoes. In Her Space Podcast is dedicated to discussing the challenges women face and how they overcome them with resilience and strength.
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Welcome to "The Ugandan Boy Talk Show," where diverse voices converge for a global storytelling experience! Join me as I host captivating individuals from around the world, delving into their life stories, triumphs, and challenges. From personal journeys to cultural explorations, each episode unveils the rich tapestry of human experiences. Engage in heartfelt conversations that transcend borders, celebrating the unique narratives that shape us. Tune in for a dynamic blend of cultures, perspe ...
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UK HealthCast

UK Health

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UK HealthCast is a podcast featuring interviews with UK HealthCare experts on a variety of health-related topics, from how to recognize stroke symptoms to what patients need to know about clinical trials and more. Subscribe to UK HealthCast today wherever you listen to podcasts!
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Join us as we discuss a wide variety of topics around home educating, unschooling, mental health issues, autism and other additional needs and how these things shape our family lives. Our hope for this podcast is to offer support to others who may be going through similar issues and to make people aware that there are other ways to educate than conventional schooling. We plan to invite guest speakers on to discuss some of these topics and to share their inspirational stories with us. Comment ...
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Exploring Neurodiversity with Theo Smith and friends - is your go-to podcast for ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, and more. Hosted by Theo Smith, this podcast spotlights global voices and real-life experiences, offering deep insights into embracing neurodiversity, inclusive workplaces, and overcoming challenges. Perfect for HR professionals, business leaders, and anyone eager to unlock the potential of diverse minds. Join the movement: #NeurodiversityAtWork #NeurodiversityWithTheoSmith. Follow Theo o ...
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If you are new to autism and parenting, the first series of the Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. It’s about ā€˜the shape of family’. The podcast is a funny audience–driven show for parents and autism professionals alike. Samera and Hayley, both parents to autistic children answer your fundamental questions over ten episodes. The series covers a child’s identity, autism diagnosis, family dynamics, autistic girls, parental well-being and a two-part bumper edition on educati ...
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Eating For Free

Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson

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Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome YouTubers or scandal-ridden A-Listers, and delve deep into the inner workings of Hollywood's favorite pastime. The truth, they've found, is definitely stranger than any gossip.
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This Podcast is about My Life, My Journey, My Experiences, using My Voice as an Introverted Person managing a Mental Illness through My Eyes. This podcast is also meant to be a Safe Haven for others living with a Mental illness, to Talk. Listen, Learn but most important "Be Heard". We are not "Crazy", we are not our Illness, we are worthy and we will be heard!!! . So sit back, HIT PLAY and Welcome to Dancing With My Demons!!!
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If you are looking for conversations with inspirational people and want to learn more about the people around you? Then this is the podcast for you :) Each week I talk to people on various topics about inspiration, psychology and mental health. Some of the topics that I have covered are Anorexia, Autism, Addictions, Cults, Disability, Spirituality, The Brain and how it works and so many more topics. My goal is to help you live a more positive and balanced life, Creating a life you have alway ...
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KaitlynCast

Kaitlyn Burdge

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A young Texas woman with special needs openly shares her life, with love. With faith in Jesus and her friends at her side, Kaitlyn can do anything! Subscribe to hear Kaitlyn podcast all her life experiences as she makes the world a brighter place in her own amazing way. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll cookies before its over.
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Welcome to "The Neurodivergent Musician" podcast, hosted by Jon Hart, an award-winning fingerstyle singer-songwriter. Join Jon and his trusty guitar co-host, Luna, as they chronicle the unique experiences and challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in the music industry. Through personal anecdotes and insightful discussions, Jon shares his journey of self-discovery, from initially being unaware of his neurodivergent traits to becoming aware of them and seeking treatment. Explore the o ...
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In each episode of All Things Disability we’ll speak with a leader in the disability space to learn how they promote inclusion and opportunities for people of all abilities. All Things Disability is produced by Northeast Arc, an organization that changes lives and discovers abilities for thousands of individuals with diverse abilities across Massachusetts. We help them become full participants in their communities: choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize, and play.
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The Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast is the only place where IFBB bikini pros share their struggles, strategies, stories, insights, and advice in a real, raw, and vulnerable setting. ​ ​The goal of this podcast is to educate, inspire, and remind other competitors, athletes, or the every day gym goer that even the most elite professionals face hardships, health problems, mental obstacles, and other adversities. All show notes, time stamps, links, and information can be found on this page, ...
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Welcome to the autismfamilystory podcast. This is a podcast for moms of kids on the autism spectrum and other special needs. In this podcast you will get to learn different strategies to help your own kids with autism which I have personally learned over the years in raising my son on the spectrum My name is Vidya Banerjee and I am so excited to have you on my podcast
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After the Federal Government's Commitment in 2019 to produce a national plan to improve the lives of people with autism, the Autism Strategy was announced on Sept 26th. The objective of this series is to share the Autism Alliance of Canada's expertise and reflections, with our members, as key leaders at the national level, now that the Strategy has been released. This series will feature five events, each dedicated to a priority area of the Strategy: Priority Area 1: Screening, Diagnosis, an ...
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Welcome to "Let's Raise Awareness of Mental Health," produced by your hostess Victoria Kidson! Are you tired of seeing women with autism overlooked and under-represented in society? In each episode, we'll be joined by women and marginalised individuals who will share their personal recovery journeys and provide valuable tips and resources for managing autism and/or maintaining mental well-being. I also acknowledge the positive impact that men are making to change the world of disabilities, m ...
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Juggling courtrooms and playrooms, legal briefs, and bedtime stories... Meet Lauren and Lacey, two powerhouse attorneys and moms who are laying down the law on work-life balance. Lauren handles estate planning, while Lacey is a criminal defense attorney. And together, they're The Lawmas! Join them as they dive into into the chaotic world of running law firms while raising families, where they share war stories from the courtroom and the playground, while offering tips on building a thriving ...
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In Culture

Microsoft

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On the In Culture podcast, we go behind the scenes with artists, gamers, musicians, designers, athletes, and visionaries in their fields to share a real-world look at how they’re shaping culture. In our latest podcast series, Variations on a theme, we explore the life and legacy of Sol LeWitt. We’ll cover key themes in LeWitt’s work and explore how his approach still influences some of the creative pioneers shaping the 21st century. Variations on a theme is a companion to the Sol LeWitt App, ...
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The Gentleman’s Guide

The Gentleman’s Guide

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The Gentleman's Guide is a collective that seeks to unpack all that is manhood one day at a time. We understand that the world has not given us the whole truth about who we are. Through sharing the stories of Black Men, we seek to challenge an outdated system of patriarchy while shedding light on the various experiences of being a Black Man in America.
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Dare to Soar

Bold Brave TV

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Meet Dr. Terriyln Rivers-Cannon, Founder & CEO of Soar with K.A.T.I.E., Syndicated Radio/Talk Show Host, Author, Transformational Speaker, Coach, Consultant, and Social Justice Advocate—a dynamic force in mental health, trauma, teen pregnancy, military families, and DEIJB. Tune in every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST to ā€œDare To Soarā€ with the trailblazing, history-making Social Worker Dr. RC on the BBM Global Network & Tune In Radio. Join her for thought-provoking insights design ...
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In this fourth episode of In Her Space Podcast, host Ivy Ekong sits with Tola Andu who is an award winning speaker, social entrepreneur and dedicated advocate for autism awareness & support. She is passionate about promoting positive early childhood experiences, positive parenting and inclusion of people with disabilities. Tola Andu, uses her lived…
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In this powerful Ugandan Boy Talk Show episode, we sit down with the one and only Victoria Sibiya — celebrated NBS Television news anchor, Next Radio voice-over artist, pastor, and now newly engaged! šŸ’We talk about:Her inspiring journey in Ugandan media šŸŽ„How she balances ministry and mainstream media šŸ™šŸ¾The power of faith, purpose, and self-discipli…
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You Don't Want to Miss This Transformational Solo Episode of Dare to Soar with Dr. RC! Join me for a powerful and deeply personal conversation: "Reclaiming the Calm: The Power of Self-Care for Mental Wellness" It's more than a message, it's a movement to help you Pause, Reflect, and Prioritize the most important person in your life: YOU!…
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Jay Goth, CEO of Burble Creativity Inc., to explore how his company is using immersive storytelling to spark imagination, reduce overstimulation, and create calming environments for neurodivergent children. Drawing from ancient storytelling traditions, Jay explains how Burble’s innovative storytelling tents combine soun…
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Alex and Paul are back with a much an organisation we have talked about a lot on the podcast – The Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter! The guys are joined by Carol Halford from the charter as they cover all things good employment and much much more! Alex’s Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-mcmahon-bb107877/ Paul’s Linkedin - https…
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In today’s episode, I chat with IFBB Pro Gemma Nanista, athlete manager for Raw Nutrition and posing coach. Gemma began competing in 2021 at just 19 years old. She won the overall at her first show, then took a three-year offseason before returning to win another overall at a national qualifier. She earned her Pro card at her first national show, U…
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In this special episode, James Guttman celebrates the release of his new book Hi World, I'm Dad and officially launches the video version of his podcast - available here on YouTube. He opens up about autism appreciation, what it truly means to love without conditions, and how his son Lucas, who is non-verbal with autism, has shaped his understandin…
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We are joined in Part Two of this special episode with broadway industry expert Alex Bedder to talk everything Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis, and BTS from the latest Tonys Awards ceremony. Find Alex Bedder on Instagram and on their website! JOIN US ON PATREON About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free …
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SENCOs, school leaders & class teachers are currently spending large amounts of time supporting or responding to the concerns of parents of SEN children. However, much of this support is reactive and can feel like constant firefighting. A strategic approach to parental support is needed. Sarah Billingham, a specialist teacher with over 18 years of …
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Maria shares her journey advocating for mental healthcare, from working in a medical facility helping patients navigate services to struggling with the complex systems while trying to help her brother with severe mental illness. Her powerful story reveals critical gaps in our mental health and legal systems that prevent timely intervention for thos…
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In this episode of The Lawmas Podcast, Lauren and Lacey continue talking through legal issues of reality TV, this time digging into the world of Sister Wives. From the complexities of property ownership and inheritance to health care decisions and estate planning, the hosts unpack what happens when legal systems don’t account for polygamous family …
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Send us a text Join us this week as Leta shares how headphones, a very simple accommodation, help her navigate anxiety and find the strength to perform —both in the stage and beyond. From performance jitters to everyday challenges, discover the power of understanding, support, and a good pair of headphones. Whether you’re a dancer, parent, or advoc…
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In the latest issue of KidsPeace’s Healing Magazine, pediatrician and podcast host Dr. Lia Gaggino explains why she feels attention to mental health concerns is vital in her profession’s efforts to care for our youth. Dr. Gaggino also discusses this issue on the latest episode of the award-winning podcast series Conversations with KidsPeace.…
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In this episode of The Ugandan Boy Talk Show, we sit down with Spyda MC, one of Uganda’s most powerful voices in conscious hip hop, straight out of the ghetto. Known for hit songs like ā€œAbantu Mukisa,ā€ ā€œStress Killer,ā€ and the national pride anthem ā€œUganda Yaffe,ā€ Spyda MC opens up about his journey, the realities of ghetto life, and why he uses mu…
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Send us a text Ever wonder what your child is really trying to tell you—especially when words aren’t working? In this episode of ā€œLeta’s Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life),ā€ we get real about the ups, downs, and surprises of raising neurodivergent kids. We’re joined by Samantha Foot, a board-certified music therapist and host of the ā€œEvery Brain Is …
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Mike and Chaya kick off Season 2 by welcoming Shane Currin, a mental health advocate, writer, and podcast host of Diamonds in the Rough. Shane shares his powerful story of overcoming addiction, navigating bipolar disorder, and finding purpose through vulnerability and service. Together, they unpack the challenges and gifts of being neurodivergent, …
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With just days until the release of Hi World, I’m Dad, James Gutman opens up about the journey that inspired his most personal work yet. In this heartfelt episode, James reflects on parenting his non-verbal son, Lucas, the fears that never came true, and the quiet beauty that replaced them. This isn't a tragedy- it’s a love story. šŸ”¹ Hi World, I’m D…
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In today’s episode, I chat with IFBB Pro Mahsa Rogers, personal trainer and posing coach at Rep Republic. Mahsa began competing in 2020 and earned her Pro card and the Overall Bikini title at the 2024 NPC Nationals. With eight shows under her belt, she is currently preparing for her Pro debut. In our conversation, Mahsa shares the importance of bei…
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In this listener-voted episode of The Lawmas Podcast, Lauren and Lacey dig into the wild world of reality TV and the legal complexities behind shows like Sister Wives and The Poly Family. From the history of anti-polygamy laws to modern custody battles and property rights, the Lauren and Lacey unpack how the law views these unconventional family st…
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We are joined for this special episode with broadway industry expert Alex Bedder to talk everything Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Kecia Lewis, and BTS from the latest Tonys Awards ceremony. Find Alex Bedder on Instagram and on their website! JOIN US ON PATREON About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly…
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I expect you’ve come across controversial headlines such as ā€˜cause for autism discovered’, which suggest that autism is a disease. You may have also heard narratives claiming that autism results from bad parenting or is merely a form of behaviour. Some of these stories have been repeated for so long that they continue to shape our understanding wit…
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Melody Guy shares her extraordinary journey as an autistic singer-songwriter who has traveled over two million miles despite the challenges of sensory issues and PTSD. She reveals how music became both her shelter and her bridge to connecting with others when words failed. • Diagnosed with autism as an adult around the same time as her son • Surviv…
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In this episode of Kitchen Table Conversations, Angela takes a deep and compassionate look at the critical—but often ignored—link between prenatal health and mental health across the lifespan. Drawing on research, clinical experience, and personal stories, she unpacks how even low levels of alcohol or substance exposure during pregnancy can impact …
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Send us a text You may know Michelle Choairy as the amazing woman behind Wisdom4Complex Kids and her THRIVE mentorship program. Maybe you recognize her from her frequent appearances on our show, sharing her experiences raising a Complex Kid. However, today, we peel back that ā€œMom Veil.ā€ This conversation is all about Michelle herself. Join us as Mi…
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In this explosive episode of The Ugandan Boy Talk, I sit down with Uganda’s king of comedy — Patrick Salvado aka The Man from Ombokolo. Known for his raw honesty and quick wit, Salvado opens up about the rise and fall of Ugandan comedy, his infamous roast of @KansiimeAnneEntertainer , clashes with @GnlZamba , and why he proudly wears the name ā€œThe …
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Don't Miss This Transformational Episode of Dare to Soar with Dr. RC! Join me for a powerful solo episode entitled "Restoring the Rhythm: Healing in a Hurting World" In honor of Post-Traumatic Growth Awareness Month, join me for a deeply transformational conversation oreclaiming peace, purpose, and personal power in the midst of chaos. This is more…
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Send us a text We convinced Rob Delena to join us again here on ā€œLeta’s Tap Styles (And my Autistic Life)ā€. (Without Ryan, who was busy celebrating his birthday and rock climbing.) Join us as Rob shares more of his journey as a parent navigating the special needs school system and mental health care with Ryan. Rob talks candidly about the challenge…
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Alex is joined once again by Anna Howard, as they chat through Q1 of Adept in 2025. Theres the first winners of the year of the quarterly A-Grade Awards, the highs and lows of contract wins and losses, plus a BIG month for our MD Nick Adepts Linkedin - www.linkedin.com/company/adept-corporate-services Adept - www.adeptcorporateservices.co.uk Anna’s…
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In this episode of The Lawmas Podcast, hosts Lauren and Lacey reflect on Father’s Day through the lens of their own personal experiences. Kicking off with a quick legal Q&A about locating a will and navigating probate when one isn't readily available, the conversation soon shifts into an emotional discussion about the complex roles fathers play in …
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In today’s episode, I chat with IFBB Pro Marissa Willmott, a proud mother, wife, and business owner of Empowered Athletics. Marissa began competing in 2017 and earned her Pro card at the 2019 Amateur Olympia. She made her Pro debut in 2020 at the Tahoe Pro, then took a break in 2021 to prioritize her mental health before returning to the stage in 2…
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James Gutman shares his journey of learning to truly see and appreciate his nonverbal son Lucas, transforming what many would consider a challenging situation into a source of profound joy and personal growth. This deeply personal episode explores how a heart surgery became the catalyst for shifting from constant worry about what he wasn't doing fo…
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JOIN US ON PATREON About: Hosted by journalists Joan Summers and Matthew Lawson, Eating For Free is a weekly podcast that explores gossip and power in the pop culture landscape: Where it comes from, who wields it, and who suffers at the hands of it. Find out the stories behind the stories, as together they look beyond the headlines of troublesome Y…
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I wanted to share our latest episode featuring Rachel Wright, founder of Born at the Right Time and a parent of neurodiverse children discussing ā€˜Bridging the Gap with Parent Carers’. While schools, social care, and health services may believe they are partnering effectively with parents, the reality can be quite different. Rachel shares her person…
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Leanna May Franklin shares her journey as a mental health advocate after her son experienced a psychotic break at age 19, revealing the challenges of navigating care even with resources and professional expertise. • Experienced a life-changing moment when her son had a psychotic breakdown during a family gathering • Recognized signs that she initia…
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Send us a text Get ready for ruffles, rants, and sensory wins as only Leta can do! In this episode, Leta and Amanda count down Leta’s top three recital costumes based off Leta’s Sensory Issues—sharing laughs, stories, and what makes a costume truly sensory-friendly for Leta. Whether you love dance, live with sensory issues, or just want a peek behi…
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In this exclusive episode, we sit down with Mami Deb — entrepreneur, reality TV star, and founder of Boujee and Sage Farms — for a candid conversation about her journey from the UK to Uganda, building successful businesses, and starring in Kampala CrĆØme Season 3.We talk about: • Her big move from London to Kampala šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§āž”ļøšŸ‡ŗšŸ‡¬ • What it’s really like beh…
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nasen live 2025 preview We are delighted to welcome Michael Surr, Head of Education at nasen to the SENDcast. We are excited to be exhibiting at nasen live 2025 on Friday 4th July at the VOX in Birmingham! It is nasen’s flagship conference dedicated to supporting education for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilitie…
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Send us a text šŸ”” Trigger Warning This episode discusses topics related to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care while listening. In this important episode, Dan sits down with Christine Brooks, Director at NOFASD Australia, to shed light on the often misunderstood and under-recognized c…
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Send us a text "Why Not Me?" podcast expands its mission to embrace both autism and mental health worldwide, creating a platform for raw, authentic storytelling that inspires and connects. Host Tony Mantor welcomes listeners to join a global movement fostering awareness, acceptance, and understanding through powerful personal narratives. • Broadcas…
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Send us a text Cindy Murphy shares the heartbreaking story of her son Tristan, who struggled with schizophrenia and died by suicide while incarcerated after being handed a chainsaw during a prison work detail. Through her grief, Cindy has become a powerful advocate for mental health reform in the criminal justice system, working to pass the Tristan…
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Send us a text Ever feel like you’re wearing a mask just to get through the day? Dr Kristen drops by the show again to discuss autistic masking, why we do it, and how it can sneakily lead to autistic burnout. You know you’re in for laughs, honest moments, and a few ā€œaha!ā€ realizations whenever Dr Kristen stops by the show. Hit play and let’s get re…
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