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šļø Adulting with Autism ā 1.1 MILLION DOWNLOADS & GROWING! š 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. š” Featuring Exclusive Interviews with Leading Experts & Advocates: š Dr. Robert Melillo ā Neurodevelopmental expert & author (Disconnected Kids). š Amanda Ralston ā Founder of NonBinary Solutions & neurodiversity advocate. š Thomas DāEri ā Co-founder of Rising Tide Car Wash, a social enterprise empowering autistic individuals. š Shell Mendelson ā Career coach helping neurodivergent professionals find fulfilling careers. š Sam Mitchell ā Host of Autism Rocks and Rolls, sharing powerful personal insights. š Doug Blecher ā Autism advocate and creator of impactful neurodiversity content. š Steve Gallegos ā Speaker and mentor focused on empowering individuals with disabilities. š McCracken Poston Jr. ā Attorney in the landmark Truman Show Delusion case. š Upcoming Interviews: š Dr. Matt Zakreski ā Clinical psychologist specializing in neurodiversity. š Dr. Foojan Zeine ā 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. š§ Listen now on Podbean, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube! š© Follow for updates & behind-the-scenes content! š„ #AdultingWithAutism #Neurodiversity #AutismPodcast #1MillionDownloads #AutisticVoices š New Episodes Every Wednesday & Saturday š Follow, Subscribe & Listen:https://feed.podbean.com/adultingwithautismpodcast/feed.xml š¢ Letās 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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Hey guys, hey! Happy Saturday! š Itās the weekend, and todayās episode is packed with a powerful, eye-opening conversation you donāt want to miss.
Have you ever felt like life threw too many obstacles at you? Youāre not alone. Today, Iām joined by Rebecca Armsteadāa trauma-informed speaker, master-certified coach, and fierce advocate for neurodivergent individuals. Her story is nothing short of inspirationalāovercoming child abuse, foster care, homelessness, teen pregnancy, and undiagnosed autism & ADHD to become a lifeline for struggling teens and young adults.
š” What Weāre Covering Today:
āļø The link between undiagnosed neurodivergence & narcissistic traitsāWhy so many are misdiagnosed.
āļø How autistic & ADHD women are more vulnerable to narcissistic abuseāand how to protect yourself.
āļø Spotting the red flagsāRecognizing manipulation & toxic behaviors early.
āļø Shifting from a trigger mindset to an opportunity mindsetāA game-changer for healing & empowerment.
āļø Why burnout is an epidemic in the neurodivergent communityāAnd Rebeccaās strategies to fight it.
š Itās OT Autism Awareness Month!
š 30 days of exclusive contentāDonāt miss a single update!
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š„ Grab your drink of choice (no judgment, always) and letās welcome Rebecca to the show!
š Get all my resources here:https://linktr.ee/adultingwithautism
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