The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Harris Hill, a seasoned entrepreneur, embarked on a unique journey of self-discovery and resilience. Their path, marked by unconventional ventures and a deep sense of purpose, led them to specialize in relational trauma recovery. After years of unknowingly living with the aftermath of abuse and difficult family dynamics, Harri...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Discover the unexpected truth behind ADHD and late diagnosis. Uncover how an artist and business owner navigates neurodiversity and manages two successful businesses. Unveil the surprising strategies she uses to find balance and creativity. Stay tuned to learn how she turns challenges into strengths and thrives in the face of...

Discover the unexpected truth about autism in adulthood. Uncover the surprising journey of Sylvia Moore Myers a late-diagnosed autistic individual who overcame trauma and grief while becoming an expert on autism. Find out how Sylvia's life coaching and advocacy work is reshaping the narrative around autism. Stay tuned to learn more about Sylvia's remarkable story and the impact of her work. At 62...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio In this episode of Inside the Asperger Studios, Reid Miles sits down with Gray Rodgers, the founder of the Swadlincote Aspergers Society, to explore the multifaceted experiences of living with Asperger's Syndrome. Gray's personal journey, from his own diagnosis to the successful evolution of the society, offers a unique and in...

Want to achieve personal growth and resilience in life? Implement learnings from a life coach for individuals with autism and discover the solution to implementing these insights for your own personal growth and resilience. My special guest is Dillion Mariglia Dillon Mariglia transitioned from a background in social work to becoming a life coach with ASD Life Coaches. Hailing from Canada, Dillon's...

In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles dives into a captivating conversation with Dr. Robert Melillo, an esteemed expert in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Melillo shares his personal journey, education, and challenges related to autism and ADHD, offering valuable insights into his method. The episode delves into the significance of understanding the complex...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, host Reid Miles welcomes Matt and Navah Asner, parents of children with autism, to share their experiences and insights. The conversation delves into their journey of discovering their children's autism, the challenges they faced, and the impactful support services they have deve...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Gaile Valcho, President of the Brady Valcho Autism Foundation, joins host Reid Miles to share her journey of starting the foundation after moving to Raleigh, North Carolina, and facing challenges in finding resources for her son, Brady, who was diagnosed with autism at a young ag...

Discover the surprising connection between magic, crossword puzzles, and a fascinating career path. Uncover unexpected insights from a magician and crossword enthusiast, David Kwong, as he reveals the secrets behind his unique blend of magic and wordplay. Dive into his journey from Hollywood to designing New York Times crossword puzzles, and find out how he's inspiring the next generation of magic...

My special guest is Derek Cambana Derrick Cambana, the founder of Bionic Pets and Wizard of Paws, is an experienced veterinary prosthesis with a passion for giving animals a second chance at life. With over two decades of expertise in the field, Derrick has dedicated his career to creating prosthetics for animals, revolutionizing the way we think about veterinary Orthotics and prosthetics. His jou...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Shane Tharpp, a 43-year-old father of four, embarked on a journey of self-discovery when diagnosed with ADHD and autism in his mid-thirties. His path was riddled with misdiagnoses, from depression to bipolar disorder, before the revelation of his neurodivergence. Through introspection and therapy, Shane found solace in freelan...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, guest Ken Rabow, a seasoned mentor to young adults, shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in working with individuals on the autism spectrum. With a background in jazz drumming and percussion arranging, Ken draws from his unique journey to guide and mentor his clients thr...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio This is Alain Pelletier's story: Alain Pelletier's profound journey into the world of anti-bullying advocacy began with a powerful realization of the impact of bullying on individuals. As a seasoned public speaker addressing this critical issue, Alain's approach is shaped by a deep understanding of the emotional complexities i...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio This is Dr. Maggie Yu's story: Dr. Maggie Yu's remarkable journey into the world of functional medicine and autoimmune disorders began with her own health challenges. Struggling with diabetes, fibromyalgia, and early menopause, she embarked on a quest for answers, delving into alternative and holistic medicine. Her determinati...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Carole Jean Whittington's journey into understanding her neurodiversity started with her own experiences of burnout, which began as early as the age of six. Her late diagnosis of autism and ADHD shed light on the struggles she had faced for decades, offering a sense of relief and validation. The process of uncovering her neuro...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Shell Mendleson, an experienced ADHD career coach, brings over 35 years of expertise in career coaching and counseling to the table. With a master's degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling and training under the renowned author Reid Miles, Shell has guided and impacted the lives of over 1500 clients. Her passion lies in...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Here's a captivating hook for you: Discover the unexpected truth about the impact of autism representation in theater and how one playwright is breaking barriers. Uncover the powerful story that's creating waves in education and beyond. Stay tuned for an eye-opening revelation. Matteo Esposito, a 26-year-old autistic playwrigh...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Matthew Bogenschutz, director of the Virginia Leadership Education and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Program (VA LEND), shares his lifelong journey of being surrounded by individuals with disabilities, stemming from his parents' direction of a summer camp for kids with physical disabilities. This early exposure ignited his p...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Reid Miles is joined by Tony Mantor and Katie Griswold, two individuals dedicated to raising autism awareness through personal stories. Tony, a renowned producer, delves into his unexpected journey into advocating for autism awareness, sparked by a video for first responders and a subsequent collaboration with a speech therapi...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Mikey Goldman, the founder of Quiet Mind, shared a compelling journey about his personal experience living with ADHD and sensory processing disorder. From his childhood struggles to the challenges of finding effective coping mechanisms, his story resonates with those managing similar mental health conditions. Mikey's journey t...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio If you're feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to handle the challenges of raising a neurodiverse family, constantly struggling to meet your child's unique needs, then you are not alone! The frustration of not being able to provide the right support for your child's well-being can be incredibly disheartening. Despite your eff...

If you're feeling trapped in the rat race of the corporate world, striving to become someone you're not, then you are not alone! Dana Mahina's journey from Silicon Valley to executive coaching in Hawaii will inspire you to embrace authenticity and find your true purpose. My special guest is Dana Mahina Meet Dana Mahina, an accomplished executive coach, author, and podcast host. With a successful c...

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Uncover the shocking truth about a defense attorney's mission to make a compelling case for an autistic client. What unexpected discovery led to a groundbreaking trial outcome? Join us to delve into a legal journey that challenges misconceptions and reveals the power of understanding neurodiversity in the justice system. Stay...

Do you know anyone in your family who was diagnosed late with ASD or were you diagnosed late yourself. Well that was the case with my next guest Alisa. She was diagnosed late, and when she got her diagnoses it explained so many things in her life. So sit back, relax and grab your favorite beverage as we dive in and find all about Alisa and what makes her who she is today. Funny, differnt, and a AS...

Hello. Have you ever been stuck in a toxic relationship and not know it. Would you like know what the red flags are to look for, before you get into a relationship.  Have you also wondered if those of us should stick to dating those on the spectrum or should we try dating those that are NT. Lara has first hand experience dealing with a toxic relationship and shares her views on everything. This is...