Grooming on the Spectrum

Join Meg Ioffredo and Stephenie Calhoun as they take a deep dive into a neurodivergent person in history - Alan Turing. This is the first episode of a new subseries!

Join Meg Ioffredo and Stephenie Calhoun as they take a deep dive into a relevant, peer-reviewed article. This is the first episode of a new subseries!

Join Meg and Stephenie as we interview Jessica Parker. We will learn her grooming origin story, talk about her dogs (of course), explore her hobbies outside of grooming, and look forward to her 2024 goals.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we interview Quinci Cole. We will learn her grooming origin story, discuss aphantasia, and look forward to her ambitious 2024 goals that include the Teton Grooming Expo.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk about types of memory, how memories are formed, factors that can hinder memory, and tips to help improve memory!

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk to mobile grooming wonder Ashley Hanvey! We will learn about Ashley's grooming origin story and how she niched down to provide excellent, unique service to her clients. We will also learn about Ashley's pivot into teaching.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk about what holiday burnout is, what we can do to heal from it, and even what we can do to prevent it! Buckle up - this one is long!

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk to mobile grooming wonder and coaching extraordinaire Amanda Leighton. We will learn about Amanda's grooming origin story and her life changing pivot to grooming business coaching. No matter what, Amanda tells it like it is!

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk about masking and unmasking. Typically these terms are used with autism but we like to use it generically as term for any sort of neurodivergence. We go over what can cause us to mask, different examples of unmasking, and helpful tips to keep in mind while on your unmasking journey.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk about depression. We will talk about what it is, different types of depression, and how it might affect neurodivergent individuals differently. We will then cover medications, psychotherapy, and some legitimately unhinged medical procedures.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk to groomer Sarah Douglas as she tells us her origin story and how she handles being neurodivergent in our industry.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk about decision paralysis. This is also the "listen to us get called out" episode as a lot of it hits way too close to home.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk to groomer and business owner Kyle Rigsby as he tells us his origin story and how he handles being neurodivergent in our industry.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk to grooming and business owner extraordinaire Markie James as she tells us her origin story and how she runs a business, competes, speaks, and raises her son and various pets.

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk to grooming and business owner extraordinaire Kelsey Ann Sexton as she tells us her origin story and how she speaks for our industry.

Join Meg and Stephenie as they talk about the ins and outs of imposter syndrome and self criticism. A new feature is introduced - Stephenie's Rabbit Hole!

Join Meg and Stephenie as we talk about how to handle external criticism coming from numerous sources.

Get to know hosts Meg and Stephenie as they tell us why they started Grooming on the Spectrum.