Neurodiversity Support Podcast

About Neurodiversity Support Podcast

A podcast for neurodivergents, by neurodivergents. To learn, and grow by sharing one South African neurodivergent story at a time.

Publisher

Anika Adams

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

15 Aug 2023

Latest episode

23 Nov 2023

Latest episodes

13 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Nov 2023

   Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA): Neurodiversity Support Podcast Episode 12

   Welcome to Neurodiversity Support Podcast! In this episode, your host Anika takes you on a deep dive into the world of neurodiversity, focusing on a profile within the autism spectrum known as Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA).🤔 Ever wondered what PDA is and how it presents in both children and adults? Join us for a monologue that unpacks the intricacies of PDA, exploring its unique challenges and shedding light on practical strategies to navigate demand avoidance.For parents, educators, an...

2. 

   9 Nov 2023

   What are Facilitators for ADHD and Autistic children within schools: Episode 11

   Join us as we explore the intricacies of facilitating neurodivergent children within South Africa's educational system. In Episode 11 of the Neurodiversity Support Podcast, our host Anika dives into an insightful interview with a renowned neurodiversity specialist, Tracey-Lee. Discover how facilitation manifests in everyday scenarios across different developmental phases. Gain valuable insights into the crucial areas of study for facilitators and their justifiable compensation. Moreover...

3. 

   26 Oct 2023

   5 unexpected things that happens after you are diagnosed with ADHD. Episode 10

   Welcome back to another insightful episode of Neurodiversity Support Podcast! In Episode 10, we're diving deep into the completely UNEXPECTED things that happen after being diagnosed with neurodiversity .🧠💥Be our next guest or suggest our next topic on:www.neurodiversitysupport.co.za© Neurodiversity Support

4. 

   19 Oct 2023

   Neurodiversity Support Podcast: Neurodivergent Interview of Bella. Episode 9

   How to parent an ADHD teenager? We find out from a teenager's perspective!Welcome to Episode 9 of the Neurodiversity Support Podcast! In this insightful installment, we sit down with an exceptional teenager in matric (senior year) who bravely shares her experiences as a neurodivergent student embracing her ADHD and dyslexia. Through her candid and eye-opening account, we gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and triumphs faced by neurodivergent teenagers in their academic journ...

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   12 Oct 2023

   Neurodiversity Support Podcast: Neurodiverse Anxiety Symptoms: Understanding & Coping. Episode 8

   In this podcast, we unpack the differences between neurodiverse and neurotypical anxiety, and share practical tips for managing anxiety uniquely, within a neurodivergent,Subscribe, hit the like button, and join us in promoting a more inclusive and supportive world. Share this video on Youtube with those who need this vital information. Together, we can make a difference!#NeurodiversitySupport #AnxietyManagement #InclusionMatters © Neurodiversity Support

6. 

   5 Oct 2023

   Neurodiversity Support Podcast: Neurodivergent Interview of Carol. Episode 7

   In this episode, we speak with Carol, a remarkable woman who shares her personal journey of living with ADHD and raising two sons who also have ADHD.Carol's story highlights the challenges of misdiagnosis and the importance of self-advocacy in the healthcare system. She offers valuable insights into understanding the unique needs of her sons, from dietary considerations to respecting their hyperfixations.Discover Carol's journey from misdiagnosis to understanding and the power of acceptance i...

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   29 Sept 2023

   Neurodiversity Support Podcast: ADHD Motivation Mastery - Overcoming Procrastination. Episode 6

   Do you struggle with ADHD motivation and constant undefeated procrastination?If you've ever struggled to stay focused, complete tasks, or find the energy to start working on your goals, this video is a game-changer for you.In this insightful and practical guide, we dive deep into the world of ADHD and provide actionable strategies to help you boost your motivation and kick procrastination to the curb. Whether you have ADHD or just want to improve your productivity, these tips are designed to ...

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   20 Sept 2023

   Neurodiversity Support Podcast: Neurodivergent Interview of Jacci. Episode 5

   What is it like to be a woman with ADHD married to a man with ASD? Join us as we delve into Jacci's fascinating neurodiverse journey. She was recently diagnosed with ADHD and shares her unique perspective on how neurodiversity shapes her life, including her experiences with remote work, relaxation strategies, and her insights into managing it all. Don't miss this enlightening conversation—subscribe now and explore the world of neurodiversity with us!© Neurodiversity Support

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   13 Sept 2023

   Neurodiversity Support Podcast: How can I empower my neurodivergent self? Episode 4

   🌟 Are you a neurodivergent individual who sometimes finds it challenging to express your needs and assertively ask for what you deserve? You're not alone! Many neurodivergent people struggle with self-advocacy, but it's a crucial skill to cultivate. 🌟In this enlightening video, we delve into the world of self-advocacy and how it plays a pivotal role in the journey towards neurodivergent empowerment. 🧠💪Join us as we discuss:👉 The common struggles neurodivergent individuals face when it comes t...

10. 

    6 Sept 2023

    Neurodiversity Support Podcast: Neurodivergent Interview of Chantal. Episode 3

    What is life like in South Africa for a neurodivergent single mom and entrepreneur? Chantal shares her unique story of having ADHD as a 39 year old talented web developer, owner of WordPress Web Services, mom of both neurotypical and neurodivergent and how she balances it all. She also shares with us some unique quirks that her ADHD presents and the invaluable lessons she learned in her neurodivergent journey. Enjoy Chantal's neurodivergent story with us!© Neurodiversity Support

11. 

    30 Aug 2023

    Neurodiversity Support Podcast: How does my brain process information? Episode 2

    How can I study effectively? How can I maximise my work? How can I be more present with my children? All of these can be addressed when we understand how our brain takes in information through our sense and how it responds to that information. This podcast focuses on Information Processing Theory to answer these questions.© Neurodiversity Support

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    23 Aug 2023

    Neurodiversity Support Podcast: Neurodivergent Interview of Nicola, Emily and Rebecca. Episode 1

    How does 3 ADHD women present so differently? Nicola, and her two daughter, Emily and Rebecca share their fascinating stories of accommodating and embracing their ADHD as a mother, Foundation Phase teacher and university student in South Africa.© Neurodiversity Support

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    15 Aug 2023

    Welcome Neurodiversity Support Podcast with Anika

    Anika Adams, a neurodivergent herself and the founder of Neurodiversity Support, introduces this podcast, Neurodiversity Support Podcast, to create a space for neurodivergents of South Africa to come together, and share their unique neurodiversity stories and journeys. All this while learning about the phenomenal complexities of our brains and all its diversity.The first episode will launch on the 23rd of August. Subscribe now.© Neurodiversity Support

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