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What Would Sabrina Say
What Would Sabrina SayAffirming Neurodivergence: Autism & ADHD with Maverick Joyce, MSWSend us a textIn this episode we explore ADHD, autism, and rejection sensitive dysphoria through a neuroaffirming lens, moving from damage-based labels to desire-led support. Diagnosis, somatic tools, and group reflection come together to reduce shame and build practical strategies for daily life.• benefits and limits of diagnosis and accommodations• executive function, working memory, and decision paralysis• masking in women and the role of hormones• misdiagnosis risks and inside-out assessment• neurodiversity paradigm versus DSM pathologizing• desire-based frameworks for healing and growth• choosing neuroaffirming counseling and shared neurotype• somatic therapy...
2026-01-2631 minENTERRUPT KC
ENTERRUPT KCEp36 - Marco "El Tiburón" Romero I Professional Boxer I Future World Champ!Marco Romero is born and raised right here in Kansas City! He found his passion for boxing at a very young age and has since become one of the nations most decorated amateur boxers. He retired from amateurs with an impressive 140-5 record and 18-time national champion. Now, as a professional boxer, he is 4-0, with 3 KO's. Marco is trained by the legendary coach John Brown out of the Turner Boxing Academy in Kansas City, Kansas. His dream is to be a world title champion and win a world title fight, right here in Kansas City! We sit with...
2024-12-111h 42OUTsights
OUTsightsIn conversation with Jessica Chudasama-Alloway and Cathia RandrianarivoJoin us for another inspiring, deep podcast with two amazing guests. Sabrina is joined by Jessie, an autistic queer advocate and Cathia, principal consultant at The Unmistakables. Our conversation covers everything from accessibility research at festivals to the recent UK race riots. Jessie highlights the real need for lived-experience led support within universities, and Cathia brings us her conviction led journey, lifting the lid on personal and professional experiences. Our Host:Sabrina Trinquetel- Co-Chair of MRS Pride, EDI Advocate and growth specialistOur Guests: Je...
2024-09-271h 09Age of Aqueerius
Age of AqueeriusPathology, Neurodiversity, and AutismPodcasts: “Disorderland” Podcast by Dr. Ayesha Khan (they/she) and Jesse Meadows (they/them) "All My Relations" Podcast by Matika Wilbur (she/her) and Dr. Adrienne Keene (she/her) ⁠https://www.allmyrelationspodcast.com/⁠ "Cite Black Women" Podcast by Dr. Christen A. Smith (she/her) ⁠https://www.citeblackwomencollective.org/our-podcast.html⁠ "Awake SpaceAstrology Podcast" by Laurie Rivers (she/her) ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/30behlsBONyNBhOxBeJE3J⁠ People: Dr. Larissa Behrendt (she/her) ⁠https://www.larissabehrendt.com.au/about/⁠ Dr. Jo-Ann Archibald, Q'um Q'um Xiiem (she/her) ⁠https://in...
2024-02-271h 14Aucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting! At last Spencer returns and we talk: Coffee!David and Tigger meet, yet again, the amazing Spencer of Yo-Yo fame! At the end of our last podcast together we knew we had to do another and here it is! The three of us discussing our love of Coffee. At the end of this recording David and I just wanted to jet over to Kansas to  enjoy a coffee with the lush Spencer:) Spencer Hunley is an autistic professional based in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, where he currently serves on the Executive Committee for the Kansas City League of Autistics. His advocacy efforts focus o...
2023-01-171h 14Aucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting, Its Lord of the Rings Part Two, with the amazing Debbie Hughes educating David and TiggerAt last, our latest Podcast, and it's a follow up from one we've done before, It's a Lord of the Rings Part Two! David and Tigger are Joined by Debbie Hughes to delve deeper into the lore of Lord of the Rings. There are more books out there, not just the Hobbit, LOTRs, there is The Silmarillion, Unfinished Tales, Tom Bombadil and more! We discuss some of these and we also discuss our early thoughts on The Rings of Power. As usual, we could have gone on for ages longer, and I think we will be booking...
2022-10-1855 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets Ben to talk about The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).David and Tigger meet awesome Ben. From his website, "Autisticality" -do check it out! (Home | Autisticality) "My name is Ben and I am a 22 year old Autistic from the UK. I love Marvel (MCU) and gaming on PC and PS5. I was diagnosed as Autistic in 2017 when I was 17 and recently identified as ADHD". We discuss the growth of this branch of the Marvel universe, look at its link to the comics and share our thoughts about where it is going now. Ben is a regular contributor to the Aucademy...
2022-08-1350 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets Sam to talk about...The iPhone and AppleDavid and Tigger are joined by Sam, an awesomely Autistic individual! Today we learn about the history of the iPhone. From that initial showing way back in 2007, and how the world of communication has changed because of this amazing product. (I, Tigger, can remember seeing that first broadcast live in 2007, a pivotal moment in my history and its one of my go-to videos to watch and re-watch). Sam takes through this first iPhone, and across the following models:)
2022-07-0453 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especial Interesting meets Dr Nick Walker to discuss "Weird Luck"David and Tigger meet Dr Nick Walker! In this episode Nick tells us all about the absolutely amazing "Weird Luck"! (We've read it, its amazing!). "Weird Luck is a psychedelic urban fantasy webcomic written by Nick Walker and Andrew M. Reichart, with art by Mike Bennewitz". "Nick Walker is a queer, transgender, flamingly autistic writer and educator best known for her foundational work on the neurodiversity paradigm and Neuroqueer Theory. She   is a professor of psychology at California Institute of Integral Studies, co-creator of the Weird Luck webcomic, and author of the book Neuroqueer Heresies"....
2022-06-0246 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets Bobbi Elman For a lush natter about the 80s!!!!Bobbi discusses her amazing experiences of the 1980s, music, fashions events! A lush discussion, especially for Tigger as he remembers it well! This is definitely a part one with more to follow! Bobbi, is an awesome autism consultant, advocate and trainer "Many years ago I became a parent of 2 beautiful children and my career as a professional makeup artist ended. Then my journey into the autistic experience and the "SEN" system began. . I decided that I was going to be as expert as I possibly could be about my children. I devoured every book I...
2022-04-2837 minNeurodivergence and Mental Health Podcast
Neurodivergence and Mental Health Podcast13. S2, Ep3. Tigger Pritchard and David Grey-Hammond share the brilliant work they do as Ausomely autistic advocatesIn this episode, Tigger Pritchard and David Grey-Hammond share the brilliant work they do as Ausomely autistic advocates and talk about equality, their personal lives and much, much more in an authentic and open conversation. I was delighted to meet Tigger and David. They can be found at the fabulous Aucademy with live events, podcasts (with some exceptional guests), a neurodivergent clothing range and huge support for our community. It’s been a tough road for both of them, and we talk about psychosis and suicidal ideation, big challenges with mental health and an in-depth lo...
2022-02-171h 02Aucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets Edith to talk about Assistance Dog For Autistic individuals!David and Tigger discuss Assistance Dogs, with the amazing Edith! "My name is Edith and I am an autistic assistance dog handler. My assistance dog is called Alfie and he is training to support me with my autism and other psychiatric tasks. Assistance dogs are my passion and I hope you find the knowledge useful and helpful." Alfie's Assistance Dog Journey- https://www.instagram.com/assistingalfie/ Assistance Dog Laws for Businesses- https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/publication-download/assistance-dogs-guide-all-businesses Equality Act 2010- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/part/12/chapter/1 Pawsable (Alfie's Organisation)- https://pawsable.com/ Another Assistance dog Handler...
2021-12-1245 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!David and Tigger meet Sally Nilsson and learn about "The Man who sank the Titanic"In March 2021, Sally wrote her book, "The man who sank the Titanic", all about her great grandfather, Robert Hichens, helmsman of the Titanic.  Sally is a Autistic/ADHD psychotherapist working with neurodivergent clients. She was diagnosed in March 2021.  You can find out more about her on her LinkedIn Profile, Sally Nilsson, www.freshstart.me.uk, and her Podcast,  ‎Neurodivergence and Mental Health Podcast on Apple Podcasts and Instagram, titanic_robert.hichens and her book, The Man Who Sank Titanic: The Troubled Life Of Quartermaster Robert Hichens: Nilsson, Sally: 9780752460710: Amazon.com: Books A fascinating delve...
2021-11-2844 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!David and Tigger talk to Edward White about! The psychology of Resident EvilEdward White is a GBC MBPsS in-training forensic psychologist and researcher on the autism spectrum. Edward recently completed his MSc in Forensic Psychology at the University of Kent and previously worked as a Recovery Specialist in the United States. Edward’s research in forensics explores many interdisciplinary facets including willingness to help victims of crime and susceptibility of misinformation. In his spare time, Edward writes, reads, play games, exercise, and does origami. Find Edward at: www.instagram.com/mr.whiteen/ www.linkedin.com/in/edward-white-39321a25/
2021-10-3147 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets Spencer Hunley, and a fascinating discussion, on Yoyo's!Yoyos - a casual history with a focus on current technology, various play styles, who’s making yoyos these days, and the community itself, with a little bit about coffee too, we could have gone on for ages! Spencer Hunley is an autistic professional based in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, where he currently serves on the Executive Committee for the Kansas City League of Autistics. His advocacy efforts focus on improving healthcare outcomes for autistics and other neurodivergent individuals through advocacy and policy change, as well as improving communication and collaboration between the autism & autistic communities through th...
2021-09-3053 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets Julie Bouchonville to talk about: Novel structuring!So how do you go about structuring a novel? Julie is here to tell us all! There may be a few swear words, please be aware, but its a fascinating session! In Julie's words, "I'm a writer of both fiction and non-fiction, I teach creative and professional writing, and I’m also a professional nanny.  I live in France, I come from Belgium. I have very serious anxiety, I’m married, I love to drink tea, paint, and generally can’t sit still". "I will recommend a couple of books" Anatomy of Story, by John...
2021-09-0335 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!Especially Interesting meets William Vanderpuye to talk about...Tarantulas!Our second Podcast, featuring William Vanderpuye, who tells us all about his Tarantulas! Some amazing insights, and some amazing information and facts! For more, have a look at his YouTube channel: Tarantula Tony - YouTube. A fascinating natter between the three of us. Enjoy! 
2021-08-1138 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
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2021-06-2400 minAucademy, Especially Interesting!
Aucademy, Especially Interesting!David and Tigger, discuss their love of Lord of The Rings!Two passionate Awesomely Autistic individuals, discuss their love of Lord of The Rings, from our finding out about the books when younger, to the Movies. We could have talked for hours!
2021-06-2437 minPDA, Neurodivergence & the Perpetually Determined Advocate
PDA, Neurodivergence & the Perpetually Determined AdvocateThe SpectrumIn this episode, I talk about way the Autism spectrum is more round than linear. The Autistic Experience can be vastly different between one autistic individual to the next, and this is an important topic to consider. Mentioned in this episode is Aucademy https://aucademy.co.uk/ For a far more brilliant explanation of what Autism is check out the "What *is* autism really" recording on the Aucademy Facebook page. It's a long one, but worth the time. A transcript of this episode can be provided by contacting me at perpetuallydeterminedadvocate@gmail.com
2021-06-1422 minPDA, Neurodivergence & the Perpetually Determined Advocate
PDA, Neurodivergence & the Perpetually Determined AdvocateEpisode 2: How do I Recognize PDA?In this episode, we will look at the main signposts of PDA used in diagnosing, as well as talk about some of the ways that PDA can be misdiagnosed.  We will also talk about sources for more information about PDA.  The sources mentioned in today's episode can be found at the following links: PDA Society: https://www.pdasociety.org.uk/what-is-pda-menu/identifying-pda/ PDA North America: https://www.pdanorthamerica.com/resources Aucademy: https://aucademy.co.uk/ Fight & Fawn podcast: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/fight-fawn-kristy-forbes-fan-GoYby3Mc9Wa/ Harry Thompson - PD...
2021-05-2922 minwHoly Human
wHoly HumanEp. 06: Brooke Interview, Part 1 - Autistic Vocab and Social Ecology in ReligionBrooke is a Westminster College graduate, an award winning poet and author, and an Autistic queer person with a profile of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), and other disabilities. In this episode, she covers Autistic terminology including PDA differentiation, religious nationalism, spiritual bypassing, the benefits of social ecology in a church setting, general Autistic culture, and she even does a short poetry reading to give us insight into how her mind processes her surroundings.This interview is part one of the second episode in our interview series.Our goal is to lift the perspectives o...
2021-02-0840 minBreaking Binaries
Breaking BinariesDisability/Ability with Anamika MisraIn Episode 4 of Season 2, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan discusses the binary of Disability and Ability with Anamika Misra.Anamika is an Autistic PhD researcher and Assistant Lecturer at Kent Law School. She has previously been involved in the Decolonise the Curriculum Project at Kent and organises with precarious staff and students of colour across a range of social justice issues. Though she’s supposed to have academic expertise in the law of armed conflict and human rights, she finds the language of expertise problematic and prefers to say she’s interested in learning about race, colonialism, disability, sexuality and gende...
2020-12-2647 minThe Neurodive Podcast
The Neurodive PodcastHarry Thompson, Mollie Sherwin and Chloe Farahar - part 2The group pick up the conversation around socialising and NT expectations as opposed to 'the right way to socialise,' the value of silence and being comfortable with awkwardness. They then discuss value of the Autistic experience over Autism research and how this should shape all support and services for Autistic people, as well as the mistake people make in not asking Autistic people for their perspective first. We explore the double empathy problem and the myth of Autistic 'lack of empathy,' and look more at a difference in empathy. Sam even asks if someone such as himself, who...
2020-11-2338 minThe Neurodive Podcast
The Neurodive PodcastHarry Thompson, Mollie Sherwin & Chloe Farahar - part 1In part 1 of this 2 part episode, host Sam is joined by Harry Thompson, Mollie Sherwin and Chloe Farahar. Three Autistic adults with a huge depth of knowledge and experience, making this an absolute must listen for anyone supporting or working with Autistic people. In part 1, they discuss terminology and Harry and Chloe educate Sam in the most current and acceptable terminology in the Autistic community. Then the group discuss special interests and Mollie gives some incredible insight into the unseen benefits of computer gaming, as well as some of the varied and unique games that exist and how they can...
2020-11-1649 min