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🎙️ Adulting with Autism – 1.1 MILLION DOWNLOADS & GROWING! 🚀 https://buymeacoffee.com/adultingwithautism Navigating adulthood as an autistic individual comes with unique challenges and triumphs. Hosted by April Ratchford, an autistic occupational therapist, this podcast is your go-to resource for independent living, career growth, relationships, and self-advocacy. 💡 Featuring Exclusive Interviews with Leading Experts & Advocates: 🎙 Dr. Robert Melillo – Neurodevelopmental expert & author (Disconnected Kids). 🎙 Amanda Ralston – Founder of NonBinary Solutions & neurodiversity advocate. 🎙 Thomas D’Eri – Co-founder of Rising Tide Car Wash, a social enterprise empowering autistic individuals. 🎙 Shell Mendelson – Career coach helping neurodivergent professionals find fulfilling careers. 🎙 Sam Mitchell – Host of Autism Rocks and Rolls, sharing powerful personal insights. 🎙 Doug Blecher – Autism advocate and creator of impactful neurodiversity content. 🎙 Steve Gallegos – Speaker and mentor focused on empowering individuals with disabilities. 🎙 McCracken Poston Jr. – Attorney in the landmark Truman Show Delusion case. 🔜 Upcoming Interviews: 🎙 Dr. Matt Zakreski – Clinical psychologist specializing in neurodiversity. 🎙 Dr. Foojan Zeine – Psychotherapist & expert in emotional wellness. Join 1.1M+ listeners worldwide! Tune in every Wednesday & Saturday for expert insights, real-life stories, and strategies for thriving as an autistic adult. 🎧 Listen now on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube! 📩 Follow for updates & behind-the-scenes content! 🔥 #AdultingWithAutism #Neurodiversity #AutismPodcast #1MillionDownloads #AutisticVoices 📌 New Episodes Every Wednesday & Saturday 🔗 Follow, Subscribe & Listen:https://feed.podbean.com/adultingwithautismpodcast/feed.xml 📢 Let’s Talk! Connect with us on Instagram & YouTube:https://linktr.ee/adultingwithautism Want to be a guest on Adulting with Autism? Send April Ratchford a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1708097947800879cbdd654ca
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Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Hey guys hey! In this episode of Adulting with Autism, we’re embracing our “neurospicy” superpowers with the hilarious, brilliant, and wildly relatable Dr. Kristen Williamson—licensed professional counselor, DEIB speaker, and proud ringleader of a wonderfully chaotic neurodivergent family.
Whether you’re navigating sensory overload, dodging burnout in a neurotypical workplace, or trying not to lose your mind parenting your own spicy little humans—Dr. K is here to help you laugh, breathe, and realize your brain was never broken, just untranslated.
🎯 In this episode, you’ll learn:
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How to turn neurodivergent chaos into confident leadership
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The truth about masking and mental health in professional settings
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Parenting neurodivergent teens with humor, boundaries, and snacks
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Why ADHD, autism, and anxiety often travel together—and what to do about it
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How embracing your “too much-ness” is actually your power move
Dr. K blends clinical insight with lived experience, bringing the validation and tools every late-diagnosed or high-masking adult needs right now.
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📘 Facebook: EmpowerMind Solutions
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