Understanding Autism with Sam Mitchell: Breaking Stigmas and Advocating for Change | Neurostimulation Podcast

Join us on the Neurostimulation Podcast as host Michael Passmore talks with Sam Mitchell, the inspiring leader of Autism Rocks and Rolls, about breaking the stigma around autism. Diagnosed with autism at the age of four, Sam shares his journey, the motivation behind his platform, and his mission to prove that those on the autism spectrum are not broken and don't need to be fixed. They dive into how society can better support individuals with autism, the importance of structure and routine, and the power of community. Additionally, Sam discusses his podcast, his passion for wrestling, and his plans for the future. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in autism advocacy and the incredible potential of individuals on the spectrum.

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00:00 Introduction to the Neurostimulation Podcast

01:08 Sponsor and Guest Introduction

02:49 Sam Mitchell's Journey with Autism

03:58 Understanding Autism Spectrum

10:10 Challenges and Stereotypes

22:03 Building Community and Advocacy

29:47 Future Projects and Closing Remarks