The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast
The name “Neurodiversity Voices” suggests a platform or initiative dedicated to amplifying the perspectives and experiences of neurodiverse individuals. It implies a focus on inclusivity and representation, where the unique voices of people with different neurological conditions, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and others, are highlighted and celebrated. The name conveys a sense of community and advocacy, aiming to foster understanding and acceptance of neurodiversity by sharing personal stories and lived experiences. Website: https://www.neurodiversityvoices.com
Episodes
Leadership Philosophy and Informed Decision-Making in Higher Education
In this trailer to our new episode on The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast, we explore the intersection of leadership, inclusion, and informed decision-making within higher education. Building on our previous conversation with Dr. Craig Wells — where we unpacked self-discovery and communication in neurodivergent experiences — this episode shifts the len...
In this conversation, Dr. Craig Wells discusses the complexities of neurodivergence, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery, effective communication, and the impact of parenting on neurodivergent children. He shares insights on healing from trauma, the significance of personal identity, and strategies for recovering from burnout. Dr. Wells also introduces his program, Connection Craft, aimed at fostering meaningful r...
In this episode of the Neurodiversity Voices Podcast, hosts Paul Cruz and Gino Akbari and guest CBC video journalist Emily Fitzpatrick delve into the complexities of ADHD, exploring personal experiences, the impact of diagnosis, and the journey towards self-acceptance. The conversation highlights the emotional and practical aspects of living with ADHD, the importance of advocacy, and the role of social media in shaping per...
In this episode of the Neurodiversity Voices podcast, host Paul Cruz and co-host Gino Akbari engage in a profound conversation with Becca Lory Hector, an openly autistic advocate and professional. Becca shares her journey of receiving a late autism diagnosis at age 36, the impact it had on her life, and how it fueled her passion for advocacy. The discussion delves into the challenges faced by autistic individuals, includin...
In this episode of the Neurodiversity Voices Podcast, host Paul Cruz and co-host Tayaba Khan engage with Becky Bishop, an advocate for inclusive education and neurodiversity. They explore Becky's journey from studying human geography to championing the needs of neurodivergent learners, particularly after her late ADHD diagnosis. The conversation delves into the importance of community support, success stories from the LDS ...
The 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 del...
In this episode of the Neurodiversity Voices Podcast, host Paul Cruz and co-host Karen Habashi welcome sociologist Sarah Russell. They discuss the creation of Sarah's podcast, the NeuroDivergent Report, her insights on neurodivergence, and the importance of self-advocacy. Sarah shares her personal journey with ADHD, her experiences as a parent of a neurodivergent child, and her approach to coaching and research. The conver...
In 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 experie...
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