Neurodivergent Mates

Send us a text Neurodivergent Mates presents: "Stronger Together: The Power and Purpose of Building a Community" 🌟 In this episode, we explore how building meaningful connections can transform your personal and professional life—especially as a neurodivergent individual. 💡 From fostering resilience to creating inclusive spaces, community is the key to growth and success. �

Send us a text 🎙️ Next on Neurodivergent Mates: The Importance of Neurodivergent Teachers with Katie Fleet 🎙️ In this episode, we’re joined by Katie Fleet, a passionate educator and advocate for neurodivergent teachers. We’ll dive into her journey as a neurodivergent teacher, exploring the challenges, strengths, and impact that neurodivergent educators bring to the cl

Send us a text In this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we’re joined by Aaron Saint-James to explore the critical differences between traditional accommodations and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Aaron shares his journey and professional insights, highlighting why a proactive approach to inclusion in higher education is essential. Questions: Tell us a bit about yourself Tel

Send us a text On this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we explore the intersection of menopause and neurodivergence with two incredible guests, Georgie Drury and Dr. Nicole Avard. This enlightening discussion dives deep into how menopause uniquely impacts neurodivergent individuals and practical strategies for navigating this life stage. Topics we’ll cover include: Meet our gues

Send us a text On this 15-minute chat on Neurodivergent Mates, I’ll be diving into "The Importance of Building a Network as a Neurodivergent Professional" and exploring why it’s such a game-changer. Networking has not only opened doors in my career but also allowed me to connect with mentors, advocates, and allies who truly understand and support my journey. I’ll share how au

Send us a text In this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we dive into the world of Neuro-inclusive People Leadership with our special guest, Kate Hardiman. Join us as Kate shares her journey, the work she’s passionate about, and her insights on the value of inclusive leadership. Tune in to discover actionable strategies and where you can connect with Kate to learn more about her w

Send us a text Join us on Neurodivergent Mates as we welcome Dr. Matt Zakreski, a psychologist specializing in neurodiversity, to explore the unique world of twice-exceptional (2e) individuals. Ever wondered what it means to be “twice-exceptional”? Dr. Matt breaks down how someone can be both gifted and face challenges, the impact of 2e on self-esteem, and the unique hurdles 2e

Send us a text In this episode of Neurodivergent Mates, we sit down with Nikki Searby to explore the critical intersection of psychological safety and neurodiversity in the workplace. Nikki shares valuable insights on how creating a safe, inclusive environment can empower neurodivergent employees to thrive. For those interested in connecting with Nikki Searby and following her jour

Send us a text On the next episode of Neurodivergent Mates, I’ll be joined by Jessica McGann to discuss her experiences growing up with learning difficulties and ADHD. We’ll dive into her personal journey, including what it was like struggling in school, the impact of those challenges, and her path to an ADHD diagnosis. Jessica will also share her experiences with medication an

Send us a text Join us in this episode of Neurodivergent Mates as we chat with Anthony Tucker (Tuck), a close friend and advocate for neurodivergent individuals. We’ll explore the challenges of discovering healthy coping strategies, the impact of neurodivergence on personal growth, and how identity issues can shape recovery from substance use. Tuck shares practical tips for build