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The Neurodiversity Voices PodcastCreating Safe Spaces: Supporting Neurodivergent Students in AcademiaThe Neurodiversity Voices Podcast featured Tamsyn Hawken, a specialist mental health mentor supporting university students across the UK. Tamsyn shared her journey of self-discovery, including her diagnoses of autism and ADHD, and how her lived experience as a queer neurodivergent woman shaped her approach to mentoring. Growing up in a rural village, she found her environment supportive but lacked representation, which delayed her realizations about neurodivergence.Tamsyn emphasized the importance of creating safe, inclusive spaces for neurodivergent individuals to explore their identities and unmask. She shared metaphors, such as identifying as a zebra among horses, to illustrate...2025-05-2940 min
The Neurodiversity Voices PodcastZebras in a Field of Horses: A Journey Through Neurodivergence and Self-DiscoveryThe Neurodiversity Voices Podcast featured Tamsyn Hawken, a specialist mental health mentor supporting university students across the UK. Tamsyn shared her journey of self-discovery, including her diagnoses of autism and ADHD, and how her lived experience as a queer neurodivergent woman shaped her approach to mentoring. Growing up in a rural village, she found her environment supportive but lacked representation, which delayed her realizations about neurodivergence.Tamsyn emphasized the importance of creating safe, inclusive spaces for neurodivergent individuals to explore their identities and unmask. She shared metaphors, such as identifying as a zebra among horses, to illustrate...2025-05-2836 min
The Neurodiversity Voices PodcastIntroduction to the Neurodiversity Voices Podcast: Get Ready to be Inspired!In celebration of World Autism Awareness Day, the Neurodiversity Voices Podcast is launching today, and it aims to celebrate and amplify the unique perspectives of neurodiverse individuals. Hosted by Paul Cruz and co-hosted by Livia Ward, Letara Couto, Karen Habashi, and Gino Akbari, the podcast explores the personal stories, challenges, and triumphs of neurodiverse individuals and their families. The hosts share their experiences and insights, fostering understanding and acceptance within the neurodivergent community.TakeawaysThe podcast celebrates the unique perspectives of neurodiverse individuals.Personal stories are essential for understanding neurodiversity.Parenting neurodivergent children presents unique challenges...2025-04-0204 min
The Neurodiversity Voices PodcastThe Neurodiversity Voices Podcast: Real Talk, Real People, A TrailerIn celebration of World Autism Awareness Day, the Neurodiversity Voices Podcast is launching today. It aims to celebrate and amplify the unique perspectives of neurodiverse individuals. Hosted by Paul Cruz and co-hosted by Livia Ward, Letara Couto, Karen Habashi, and Gino Akbari, the podcast explores the personal stories, challenges, and triumphs of neurodiverse individuals and their families. The hosts share their experiences and insights, fostering understanding and acceptance within the neurodivergent community.TakeawaysThe podcast celebrates the unique perspectives of neurodiverse individuals.Personal stories are essential for understanding neurodiversity.Parenting neurodivergent children presents unique...2025-04-0204 min