As the holiday season approaches, many of us look forward to spending quality time with our loved ones. But for neurodivergent people, family gatherings can sometimes be overwhelming and stressful. …
The Integrated Workplace: On Disability Labor Reform | The Neurodiverging Podcast
Disability labor reform has been a long time coming. Traditional disability employment models have been focused on sheltered workshops and sub-minimum wage jobs. What does true integration look like in …
Communal Care and Neurodivergent Liberation | The Neurodiverging Podcast
Rainbow Winnike, who also goes by Bowie, is a neurodivergent support coach and gender doula, supporting people who are stepping into the next stage of their identity and authenticity. We’re …
How to Be Together Without Talking (For Neurodivergent Families) | The Neurodiverging Podcast
Do you have an autistic loved one who sometimes wants to hang out but not necessarily talk a ton? Are you having trouble figuring out how to handle it? This …
Autism Through Psychiatry’s Lens | The Neurodiverging Podcast
Today I am talking to Dawn Tree, who is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who has an adult autistic son and is also a late-diagnosed ADHDer. Dawn has been practicing in …
Does Aspartame Cause Autism? News Commentary | The Neurodiverging Podcast
Today’s podcast is a little different. I’ve been collecting some news articles that followers sent to me last month, and now I’m going to share my thoughts with you! So, …
Cultural Competency Across Neurotypes | The Neurodiverging Podcast
What is cultural intelligence, and how does it intersect with inclusivity? That’s what we’re talking about with today’s guest, Loren Rosaldo-Maldonado. Loren’s the Chief People Officer at Cultura Inc., an …
How to Make Your Business or Practice Neurodivergent-Friendly | Neurodiverging Podcast
I started the Neurodiverging podcast in 2020, right before the pandemic. It evolved into a coaching business with multiple coaches, writers, and tech support. We serve clients who are neurodivergent …
Masked Goodness: the way society normalizes lying
The concept of “Masked Goodness” is one that I’ve never heard explicitly named, and so I’ve coined it in an effort to capture the normalization of lying we as a …
The Dangers of Masking Autism
Trigger warning: this article briefly mentions sexual violence, Autistic trauma, child abuse, violence against Black Autistic people, ABA, and ableism. The concept of masking has many meanings and interpretations across …