Exceptional Girls Podcast: Helping our smart but struggling girls feel seen, supported, and celebrated
Claim This Podcastby Julie Withrow: Podcast host, mom, neurodiversity advocate, education reformer, curiosity follower
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<p>Raising girls is no joke. Add exceptionalities like giftedness, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning differences, and anxiety into the mix, and you may feel like you're the only one struggling to figure it all out. You're not. <br><br>As a mom myself, I know what it's like to help your neurodivergent child navigate the challenges of school, friendships, and family dynamics. Once my kiddo and I finally figured out her unique wiring, life got so much better. But it took almost 15 years, and that’s way too long. <br><br>I created this podcast to shorten the learning curve for others and increase awareness and understanding of female neurodiversity. Join me as we learn together how we can help our exceptional girls be seen, supported, and celebrated.<br> <br>Want to learn more? Visit www.exceptionalgirlspodcast.com.</p>
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Recent Episodes
March 28, 2026
Episode 17: Why Most Parenting Advice Backfires for Gifted & 2e Kids with Dr. Danika Maddocks
If you’ve ever gotten parenting advice that just didn’t seem to fit your child, this conversation is for you. In this episode of the Exceptional Girls Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Danika Maddocks. Dr. Maddocks is a psychologist, gifted and twice-exceptional parent coach, and founder of The Gifted Learning Lab. She helps parents move beyond standard parenting advice to create a family life that truly works for their unique child. Her approach is grounded in the neurodiversity paradigm and inform...
February 11, 2026
Episode 16: What Parents Need to Know About Autistic Girls with Dr. Theresa Lyons
Autism in girls can present differently than it does in boys, and many girls are very good at masking. As a result, autism in girls is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or missed until later in life, leaving parents of autistic girls searching for clear answers and support. In this episode of the Exceptional Girls Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Theresa Lyons to have a science-grounded, practical conversation about parenting autistic girls. Dr. Lyons, founder and CEO of Navigating AWEtism, Ivy Le...
November 11, 2025
Episode 15: What It's Really Like to Be a Gifted Girl with Kaia Vernon-Oliveira
In this episode of the Exceptional Girls Podcast, I’m talking with Kaia Vernon-Oliveira. This episode is a departure from my recent episodes in that I’m not talking with a clinician or recognized professional, but with an actual exceptional girl. Kaia is a profoundly gifted 11-year-old storyteller and performer who loves making people think. One of the ways she’s doing this is through her TedxLasVegas talk called The Myth of the Gifted Girl. 🎧 Listen in as Kaia shares: What inspired h...
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- What is Exceptional Girls Podcast: Helping our smart but struggling girls feel seen, supported, and celebrated?
<p>Raising girls is no joke. Add exceptionalities like giftedness, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning differences, and anxiety into the mix, and you may feel like you're the only one struggling to figure it all out. You're not. <br><br>As a mom myself, I know what it's like to help your neurodivergent child navigate the challenges of school, friendships, and family dynamics. Once my kiddo and I finally figured out her unique wiring, life got so much better. But it took almost 15 years, and that’s way too long. <br><br>I created this podcast to shorten the learning curve for others and increase awareness and understanding of female neurodiversity. Join me as we learn together how we can help our exceptional girls be seen, supported, and celebrated.<br> <br>Want to learn more? Visit www.exceptionalgirlspodcast.com.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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